CNC Application Engineer

CNC Application Engineer

The CNC Programmer (Application Engineer) will be responsible for developing and implementing machining processes throughout the different areas of Mueller Water Products. Work will include, but is not limited to, writing new CNC programs, developing necessary process documentation, producing parts at the machine to facilitate Quality First Article approvals, training operators, and documenting completion timelines. This is an active, hands‑on position that is a member of the Manufacturing Engineering team that drives to accomplish commitments and is dedicated to improving the operation.

• Primary Responsibility – Machining process prove-outs per programming lists associated with various projects throughout the facility.
• Responsible for updating appropriate process documentation to ensure setups, programs, and tooling information is accurate and available for Operations.
• Active, hands‑on participant in troubleshooting and root cause analysis of operations issues as assigned.
• Actively train Operations on new and existing machining processes.
• Committed to delivering exceptional results.
• Constructively communicate and interact with all levels of the organization to facilitate action and drive improvements.
• Work constructively, efficiently, and effectively with all peer groups and other teams throughout the organization.

• Associate degree in an Engineering-related discipline is required.
• Equivalent, relevant experience will be considered.
• 1-4 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment involving high speed machining and automation is highly preferred.
• 2 plus years’ experience related to the application of CNC programming, cutting tools, and part work holding.
• 2 plus years’ experience programming "by hand" various brands of lathes.
• Experience with Okuma and DMG Mori equipment is preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD preferred.
• Experience with CAM software highly preferred.

$79,709.00 - $ USD

Excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include medical, dental and vision insurance, 5% 401K plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan program, short-term disability benefits, vacation, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, company‑provided life insurance, long‑term disability and supplement insurance at group rates, and much more.

Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law, Mueller will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department.

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Accommodation:
If you require accommodations during any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are happy to work with you to meet your needs.