> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/586494-applications-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/586494-applications-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Engineer - **Company:** Diamond America Corporation - **Location:** Mogadore, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $60,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Software Applications, Computer Programming, Computer Literacy, SolidWorks (CAD), Mastercam - **Published:** June 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cac89da8e180752b ## About the Role Do you have experience in Tooling design?, * Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent on the job experience. * 3+ years of handson CNC programming and machining experience (manufacturing and extrusion related is highly preferred). * CAD proficiency (SolidWorks preferred) and G & M code. * Strong ability to interpret complex technical drawings and blueprints. * Excellent computer proficiency * Quality orientation and high attention to detail. * Excellent problem solving and communication skills * Highly organized, driven, selfdirected and professional ## Description As an experienced Applications Engineer, you'll play a vital part in bridging the gap between engineering design and production floor manufacturing. The ideal candidate will program CNC machines, optimize machining processes, design tooling and provide technical support to ensure the shop runs as efficiently as possible., * CNC Programming: Create complex tool paths using MasterCam for mill and lathe machine operations. * Process Optimization: Develop and refine machining strategies to reduce cycle times, minimize tooling costs, and improve part quality. * Tooling Selection: Determine the most effective and costefficient cutting tools, fixtures and materials for specific jobs. * Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with machine setups, broken tools or programming errors on the production floor. * Documentation: Create setup sheets, tool lists and standard operating procedures to train machinists. * Introduce and support new measuring technologies to Quality Control. * Learn related application software and use of all measurement instruments. * Familiarize and follow established ISO procedures for machining. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [Tackling the Risks of AI - With AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1690-tackling-the-risks-of-ai-with-ai) - [What craftsmanship is all about](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2006-what-craftsmanship-is-all-about) - [Google Gemma and Open Source AI Models - Clement Farabet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1354-google-gemma-and-open-source-ai-models-clement-farabet) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree)