Application Engineer

Applications Engineer Department: Applications Location: Nuneaton (nationwide travel required) Hours: Full-time, permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected supplier of machine tools to the UK manufacturing sector, with many years of industry experience and a strong nationwide customer base. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Training & Applications Engineer to join their field-based applications team. This role would suit an apprentice-trained CNC professional who enjoys working directly with customers, delivering training, and providing hands-on technical support across a range of machine tools.   The Role The successful candidate will support customers across the UK, delivering machine training, demonstrations, and technical assistance both pre- and post-sale. The role is field-based and will involve regular travel, including some overnight stays and visits to customer sites and regional showrooms.   Key Responsibilities Deliver training to customers on a wide range of CNC machine tools Support customers in meeting production and operational requirements Demonstrate machines pre- and post-sale Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues at customer sites Provide technical support as required Capture customer feedback and report recurring issues to support continuous improvement Recommend process improvements to improve efficiency and reduce costs Full training is provided, including an initial training programme at the company's UK headquarters, followed by on-the-job mentoring with senior engineers and ongoing professional development. About You Apprentice trained with a minimum 4-year engineering apprenticeship Background in CNC programming, machining, or applications engineering Comfortable working hands-on with machine tools Turning and milling experience is highly advantageous Strong communication and customer-facing skills Experience with CNC controls such as ProtoTRAK® or Siemens is beneficial but not essential Willing to travel nationwide and stay overnight when required Benefits Competitive salary 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays Company vehicle with fuel card Mobile phone and laptop Hotel card for overnight stays Company pension scheme Health and Wellbeing Programme Salary sacrifice electric vehicle Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership. Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates' expectations. Interested?  To apply for the Application Engineer position, here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Kirsty Reeves on (phone number removed) between 8.00am - 5.00pm. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPTP