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Spherion - Indianapolis, IN

APPLICATIONS ENGINEER

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What they do

An Application Developer or Engineer designs or improves applications software. Oversees the entire applications development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.

$96,363 / year median in Indiana

-17% projected decline

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Job Description

Salary:
$35 - 45 per hour + none
Reference:
S_178223 We are seeking a self-sufficient Applications Engineer to deliver expert technical support, develop robust manufacturing processes, and ensure seamless CNC machine setups and customer handoffs. In this role, you will work closely with clients to optimize production processes, program CNC equipment, and provide hands-on training both in-house and at customer sites. What's In It For You?
Competitive Compensation:
Hourly rate with opportunities for overtime as project needs dictate.
Hands-On Career Growth:
Work directly with cutting-edge CNC equipment, advanced tooling, and high-precision machining applications.
Travel Opportunities:
Expand your network and skills through domestic and potential international customer visits
Responsibilities:
CNC Programming & Setup:
Write CNC programs, adapt tooling and work-holding components, set up machines, and debug entire machining processes.
Customer Support & Training:
Perform machine setups at customer sites, conduct acceptance testing, and deliver hands-on operational training.
Blueprint & Time Study Analysis:
Review customer part prints, time studies, and machine quotations to design effective production processes.
Technical Troubleshooting:
Provide timely assistance for programming, tooling, and operational issues via phone, email, or site visits.
Project Preparation:
Prepare, inventory, and package equipment for shipping and maintain a clean, safe shop area.
Working hours:
8:00 AM - 5:00
PM Skills:
Machinery Expertise:
Prior hands-on experience with high-precision production turning machines, Swiss-style lathes, or multi-spindle equipment.
Advanced Project Management:
Formal training or demonstrated success managing end-to-end machinery setup and delivery projects
Education:
High School Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
High School diploma (or equivalent) plus 2+ years of experience in project management, engineering technology, or a precision manufacturing environment.
CNC & Machining Knowledge:
Proven ability to write CNC programs and set up complex tooling and work-holding fixtures.
Blueprint Reading & Shop Math:
Proficient in reading engineering drawings and applying math concepts like geometry and trigonometry.
Technical Software:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe.
Licensing & Mobility:
Valid driver?s license and willingness to travel domestically or internationally as needed.
Physical Ability:
Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work safely around active shop machinery. Send your resume to emmaemmert@spherion.com for immediate consideration! #PROFDIV Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). 100