Application engineer

Responsibilities

• Teach operator training classes at both the home office and customer facilities.

• Provide customer phone support and on-site applications process development.

• Conduct machine demonstrations for customer visits and trade shows.

• Process machine samples for potential new customers.

• Develop cutting technology for new machine models.

Essential Skills

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to conduct presentations to small to mid-size groups.

• General understanding of mechanical blueprints and CAD/CAM programming.

• Minimum of two years of experience in CNC machine operation.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

• Ability to work independently and unsupervised in various locations.

• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

They offer strong full-time benefits

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in South Elgin,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.