Applications Eng 4 (51698)

Haas Automation, Inc.•Oxnard, CA

8d•$37 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

As the largest machine tool builder in the western world, we need world-class talent in all of our departments. And we’re not just looking for people for the production floor. Haas is a very vertically integrated company, with a wide range of high-tech career opportunities available. Oh, and yes, we are the same Haas that owns the Haas Factory Racing Team, and Haas F1 Team from the Netflix series: Drive to Survive. Under supervision of the Applications Manager; programs, sets up and operates CNC lathe, CNC vertical or horizontal mills and Haas Rotary products. The Applications Engineer 4 works with customers over the phone and in person to solve complex applications and/or machine capability problems.

Requirements

Must be a machining expert.
Can listen closely and follow directions and perform above-mentioned duties.
Can read and write advanced G-code for Fanuc controls and has good knowledge of other controls.
Offers excellent communication skills (telephone and interpersonal).
Computer literate in M/S Office, Word, and Excel.
Must be and expert in a minimum of one CAD/CAM System.
Can create in CAD/CAM Wire-frame, Solid Model, and Program 3-axis parts (mills) and/or 2-axis (lathe).
Must score a minimum of 95% on the final of the applications class.
Must score a minimum of 85% on the final of the service classes.
Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations in English.
Must be able to write analytical and/or technical reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals, and create instructional reference material.
Able to speak effectively before groups, customers, employees of the organization and/or the general public.
Must have an advanced understanding of mathematical concepts including but not limited to probability, statistical inference, fundamentals of plane and solid geometry, trigonometry, and/or calculus.
Must have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree AA/AS/AAS from a two-year college or technical school is required, plus additional related experience, training and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Major Other

Responsibilities

Works with the service department to provide our customers the highest quality customer service possible.
Performs miscellaneous duties in preparation for trade shows or machine demonstrations.
Offers expertise on Haas products and knows options and features of lathes, mills, specials, and rotaries.
Comprehensive knowledge of Haas Web Site including sales and service protected areas.
Answers applications related phone calls from dealers and customers.
May work on any/all tasks related to setting up a job on a lathe or mill from conception to an errorless machine demo (designing/building fixtures, selecting the proper tools, etc.).
Writes advanced 5-axis (mills) and 3-axis plus sub spindle with live tool (includes Vertical Turning Center if Lathe) CNC programs utilizing advanced machine functions such as macros.
Works with Call Manager phone software and Avante System to track application related items.
Diagnosing complex programming errors and software flaws as well as mechanical flaws.
Keeps demo room and work areas clean and organized.
Employees are expected to follow instructions, procedures and to escalate any issue impacting workflow, quality, etc.
Employees must exhibit honesty and integrity as well as demonstrate adherence to rules, procedures and policies.