Technical Application Engineer Cutting Tools

Role & responsibilities

• Visit manufacturing companies and CNC machining customers to understand machining requirements.
• Study component drawings, materials, machining operations and existing tooling.
• Support cutting-tool selection based on the application.
• Coordinate and conduct cutting-tool trials at customer sites.
• Monitor tool performance, tool life, surface finish and cycle time.
• Prepare application and trial reports.
• Provide technical support and follow up on ongoing applications.
• Develop relationships with production, process and engineering teams.
• Coordinate with the internal technical team for tool selection and application support.
• Travel regularly to customer manufacturing facilities.

Preferred candidate profile

• 03 years of experience; freshers are welcome.
• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Production Engineering or related field.
• Basic knowledge of CNC turning and milling.
• Understanding of cutting speed, feed, depth of cut and basic machining parameters.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Basic understanding of cutting tools, inserts and tool holders.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer interaction skills.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites.
• Practical exposure to CNC machines or machining processes will be an advantage.
• Technical training will be provided by Cygnus.