Machine Tool Applications Engineer

Now Hiring: Machine Tool Applications Engineer – South West England 🔧 We’re looking for an experienced Machine Tool Applications Engineer to join our client’s team in the precision engineering sector. This is a key role offering a competitive salary of £50k - £60k + package for a skilled engineer who’s ready to deliver advanced support and drive innovation across the UK. 📌 Role Overview: In this position, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring client satisfaction and optimising machine tool performance. You’ll provide hands-on technical support, troubleshooting, and optimisation across a variety of CNC machinery. The role involves travel across the UK, with frequent overnight stays, and may include occasional travel within Europe. This is a fantastic opportunity for a machine tool expert to collaborate with a team that values precision and efficiency. What You’ll Be Doing: Technical Support: Serve as the go-to expert for technical advice, troubleshooting, and customer queries on advanced CNC machine tools. Process Optimisation: Work closely with clients to develop and enhance machine processes, ensuring the highest standards of productivity and product quality. On-Site Support: Deliver installations, training, and demonstrations, providing hands-on support and showcasing the capabilities of cutting-edge machinery. Customer Collaboration: Build strong client relationships by understanding their needs, recommending best practices, and offering customised solutions that align with their specific operational goals. Who We’re Looking For: Apprentice Trained: Formal training and experience in precision engineering or a related field (degree not required but beneficial). Extensive CNC Knowledge: Strong background in CNC programming, machine tool applications, and process optimisation. Effective Communicator: Able to explain technical processes in a clear, approachable way, and skilled at building rapport with clients and colleagues. Willing to Travel: Must be comfortable with regular UK-wide travel and overnight stays, and open to occasional travel within Europe. What’s on Offer: This role provides an exciting chance to join a leader in the precision engineering sector, with access to the latest in machine tool technology, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive package. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic, client-focused team, we’d love to hear from you. By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email