Applications Engineer

Platform Recruitment Limited
Coventry, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 45K

Job location

Coventry, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Computer Programming
Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a hands-on engineering role requiring strong expertise in CNC grinding, programming and machine setup (3-5 axis, Siemens controls preferred). You'll play a key part in developing, testing, and optimising manufacturing processes, supporting both internal teams and global customers., * Create and modify CNC programs (primarily Siemens 840).

  • Machine, grind, and inspect precision components to specification.
  • Optimise machining cycles and implement process improvements.
  • Conduct full functional testing of machines before customer delivery.
  • Prepare and install equipment at customer sites worldwide.
  • Deliver operator and maintenance training to customers.
  • Provide ongoing technical support and input to product development.
  • Assist the sales team with technical insights, tooling, and time studies.

Requirements

You are a motivated and adaptable engineer with strong communication skills and a passion for precision manufacturing. You take a structured, safety-conscious approach to your work and thrive in customer-facing situations., * Proven experience in CNC programming and setting (Siemens preferred).

  • Background in grinding or high-precision machining (threads, worms, gears advantageous).
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
  • Willingness to travel internationally for installation and training.
  • Competent in MS Office and report preparation.
  • Familiarity with mechanical and electrical drawings (advantageous).

About the company

Join a company at the forefront of precision instrumentation and play a key role in delivering world-class engineering solutions to clients worldwide.

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