Application Engineer - Advanced Milling Specialist

Overview

Job Title
:
Application Engineer – Advanced Milling Specialist

Department
: 2320 – Application Engineers

Location
:
Sudbury, MA

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. supplies high-quality, high-precision machine tools and automation solutions, and designs integrated custom machining processes and systems. Headquartered in Sudbury, Mass., and in operation since 1958, Methods provides an end-to-end portfolio of best-in-class products, engineering, service, parts, training, and integration. Methods has more than 300 employees, seven technology centers, one high precision machining center, and has installed in excess of 45,000 machines throughout North America.

The following position is available at our Headquarters in Sudbury, MA.

The Application Engineer, Advanced Milling Specialist supports sales growth and customer success across North America by providing advanced CNC milling expertise, application support, customer training, and machine demonstrations. This role partners closely with Sales, Product Management, OEMs, and customers to deliver competitive machining solutions and successful installations.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid time off, Education Assistance, 401(k) Plan, and great opportunity for career growth.

• Provide technical and consultative support to sales teams throughout the sales and post-installation process.
• Develop application-specific solutions in collaboration with sales, product managers, OEMs, and tooling/work holding partners.
• Create and deliver machine demonstrations, sample parts, and technical sales materials.
• Lead advanced machining training for customers and internal application engineers.
• Support service teams and customers by troubleshooting complex applications issues.
• Represent Methods at trade shows, industry events, and technical forums.
• Build strong customer relationships to support retention and future growth.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Machining, Toolmaking, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of advanced CNC programming and machining experience, including 5-axis machining.
• Strong CAD/CAM skills; advanced knowledge of GD&T, inspection tools, and machining processes.
• Advanced experience with Fanuc controls.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Approximately 50-75% North American travel, with occasional international travel as required. A valid driver’s license and passport is required, with no restrictions on entering Canada, Mexico or Japan.

$37.93 – $51.63 Hourly

EEO Statement
:
Methods Machine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.