GF Machining Solutions LLC, Lincolnshire, IL
Lincolnshire
10 hours ago
Application Engineer - Milling - GF Machining Solutions LLC, Lincolnshire, IL
- 02 February 2026
- 100%
- Lincolnshire
Job summary
Join United Machining, a leader in machine tools and solutions. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and sustainability.
Tasks
- Develop and conduct training programs for safe equipment operation.
- Perform test cuts to analyze machine performance and reduce deficiencies.
- Coordinate demos and support trade shows to engage potential customers.
Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree and 3-5 years in High-Speed Milling or Tool Making.
- Proficient in CAM Programming Solutions and CNC Controls.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience with technical applications.
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About the job
Your tasks- Develop and conduct dealer, customer, and staff training programs on the safe and effective operation of the machines and equipment.
- Perform test cuts to analyze the ability of the machines performance; identify ways to reduce test cut deficiencies.
- Conduct time studies, test cuts and machine demonstrations.
- Coordinate pre-sale demonstrations and support trade shows and open houses, including procurement of equipment, set-up, demonstration and discussion with potential customers.
- Maintain a close relationship with the Sales personnel and respond timely to any requests for Applications support.
- Review Applications aspects and feasibility of RFQ’s and turnkey systems.
- Provide technical applications phone support to customers; identify problems and decide the best and most efficient course of action for any requested involvement.
- Maintain a professional appearance of the demonstration centers including all fixtures, machines and equipment; make recommendations for necessary demo center machines, tools, and equipment.
- Develop and distribute technical applications documentation to the dealers, customers and staff.
- Participate in meetings, seminars and training sessions to stay apprised of new developments in the field.
Your profile
- Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university; and three to five years’ experience in High-Speed Milling and Tool Making/Precision manufacturing; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Systems, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Proficient in CAM Programming Solutions; such as Turbosoft+, Concepts NREC, Siemens NX, ProE, Solid Works, Mastercam, Hypermill, Edge CAM or Power Mill. Demonstrates High proficiency with Heidenhain and Siemens CNC Controls. Knowledge of Great Plains or similar software program helpful.
Benefits
Clear vision and purpose
"We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value" is our vision and this is what guides us.
Sustainability and innovation focus
We have high sustainability and innovation goals. Let's work towards a sustainable future together.
Excellent learning tools
At United Machining, we provide development opportunities for everyone. We offer global learning tools as well as trainings and specialized courses.
Who we are
United Machining is the world’s leading provider of machine tools, diverse technical solutions and services to manufacturers of precision molds and tooling and of tight-tolerance, precision-machined components. The key segments we serve include the aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, information and communications technology (ICT) and electronics industries
