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# Applications Engineer - Cheboygan Area job in Cheboygan

- **Company:** The Pivot Group
- **Location:** Cheboygan, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $114,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Computer Programming
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.diversity.com/career/2554690/applications-engineer-cheboygan-area-michigan-mi-cheboygan

## About the Role

* Strong written and verbal communication skills for customer and internal contact.
 * Working knowledge of machining, fabrication, or assembly processes.
 * Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering or equivalent experience.
 * Three or more years in a manufacturing or applications engineering role.
 * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and material specifications.
 * Experience with CAD software and ERP or MRP systems.

Bonus Qualifications

 * Experience with CNC programming or CAM software.
 * Familiarity with lean manufacturing and root cause analysis tools.
 * Project management experience on new product introductions.
 * Background in a contract manufacturing or job shop environment.
 * Six Sigma or similar process improvement certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Manufacturing Engineer, Sales Engineer, Process Engineer, Product Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer, Estimator, Production Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Field Applications Engineer

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

## Description

* Maintain engineering documentation such as prints, routings, and bills of material.
 * Lead or support continuous improvement projects on the shop floor.
 * Review customer drawings and specifications to confirm the product can be built as requested.
 * Prepare cost estimates and technical proposals for new and repeat orders.
 * Develop manufacturing processes, tooling plans, and work instructions for production.
 * Support the sales team with technical questions and customer visits.
 * Troubleshoot production issues and recommend changes to improve yield and cycle time.
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