CNC Programmer / Application Engineer

Job overview

The CNC Programmer / Application Engineer role is onsite in Fishers, IN, with approximately 40–50% travel to customer facilities and manufacturing sites. Compensation is $35–$50 per hour. The role supports advanced machining applications for customers and internal operations. The position develops and optimizes CNC programs and improves machining processes to increase productivity, tool life, part quality, and equipment utilization. It also provides customer-facing technical support, troubleshooting, demonstrations, and training as needed.

What you'll do

• Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs for milling and turning
• evaluate machining requirements, materials, tooling, and machine capabilities
• troubleshoot programming and process issues
• optimize cutting parameters, toolpaths, workholding, and machining sequences
• validate processes and document recommendations
• provide on-site and remote customer support
• conduct demonstrations, trials, validations, and technical training as needed
• plan customer visits and communicate project findings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc programmer

application engineering

cnc milling

cnc turning

multi-axis machining

cam programming

g-code

m-code

process optimization

customer technical support

40–50% travel

fishers in

$35–$50/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Approximately 40–50% travel is required, with individual trips generally no longer than one week. Multi-axis CNC machining and CAM programming experience are preferred. The posting lists G-Code, M-Code, CNC mills and lathes, and CAM software including Esprit, Mastercam, GibbsCAM, and Siemens NX.

About the employer

Genuine Search Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables. Sector: 33.