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CNC Application Engineer

TBG Recruiting

Lyons, NY 14489 • $105,000 to $115,000 / yr • 11/14/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Key Requirements

BS or Associates degree, Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation, Controls or Manufacturing Engineering or vocational training

Equivalent experience will be reviewed

Experience with CNC cylindrical grinding, turning or precision manufacturing equipment* *

5 years of Applications and PLC Controls experience in manufacturing

Primary onsite technical contact between customer and machine builder, ability to prioritize

CNC machine tool applications experience

CNC programming and analysis

Fanuc industrial controls or Siemens, and automation experience

Interpreting PLC ladder logic, diagnostics and troubleshooting

Read and interpret electrical schematics

Work at the machine to improve production, process optimization for quality, cycle time, accuracy, and repeatability

Strong electromechanical systems, including hydraulic, and pneumatic issues

Knowledge of drives, encoders, sensors, I/O, precision measurement, machine setup, and manufacturing tolerances

Apply ongoing root-cause troubleshooting and analysis

Support calibration, alignment verification, axis positioning, and functional testing for runoff

Experience teaching machine operators

Technical problem solving skills, reduce downtime and support continuous improvement

You should be proficient in:

  • CNC Programming
  • Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
  • Electromechanical Systems
  • PLC Troubleshooting
  • Process Optimization
  • Root-Cause Troubleshooting

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Fanuc Controls
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Siemens Controls
  • Hydraulic Systems