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CNC Applications Engineer
Job in
Corona, Riverside County, California, 92878, USA
Listed on 2026-04-28
Listing for:
Unify Recruit
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior CNC Applications Engineer – Mill-Turn OR Lathes / Turnkey Focus
For a Leading U.S.
-based Machine Tool & Automation Company
A leading U.S.
-based machine tool and automation company is seeking a Senior CNC Applications Engineer with deep Mill-Turn expertise to support a growing pipeline of complex turnkey projects. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for an expert who can independently own full turnkey implementations on advanced multi-axis turning centers.
This position is ideal for someone who is current, technically sharp, and experienced with both programming and physical machine setup
—not just from behind a screen, but on the shop floor.
What You’ll Do
- Independently develop and execute full turnkey CNC projects from concept through customer handoff.
- Program, set up, and optimize mill-turn and multi-axis turning centers (up to 9-axis machines).
- Own the entire turnkey process without requiring step-by-step supervision.
- Perform machine setups, prove-outs, and process validation on the shop floor.
- Provide advanced technical support during installations, applications development, and troubleshooting.
- Train customers on machine operation, setup, programming strategies, and best practices.
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and process issues across complex CNC platforms.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, applications, and sales teams to deliver customized solutions.
- Document programming standards, setup procedures, and turnkey workflows.
What You Bring
- 10+ years of hands-on CNC experience with a strong emphasis on mill-turn and multi-axis turning centers
. - Proven experience programming AND setting up complex mill-turn machines (not programming-only).
- Demonstrated ability to independently run and deliver full turnkey projects
. - Strong proficiency with G-code/M-code and FANUC controls (additional controls a plus).
- Deep understanding of tooling, materials, cutting strategies, and process optimization.
- Experience with CAD/CAM systems such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidCAM
, or similar. - Strong communication skills and comfort in customer-facing environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience
. - Experience with automation or robotics is a plus.
- Ability to travel occasionally for installs, support, and training.
Why Join
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO).
- Join a busy, growing applications team with a strong pipeline of turnkey projects.
- Work hands-on with cutting-edge mill-turn and multi-axis CNC technology
. - Play a critical role by owning the turnkey workload and driving project success.
- Long-term career growth within a stable, innovation-driven organization.
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