An exciting opportunity has arisen within this global manufacturer of machining centres, for a Trainee EDM Applications Engineer to join its Coventry based team. THE ROLE The role of Trainee Applications Engineer within the EDM department is to provide customers with technical engineering requirements, a high level of technical expertise and information both pre and post sales. Ideally you will be based in Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry, Rugby, Northampton, Warwick, Leamington Spa etc.Duties include: * Pre Sales technical Support to Sales Engineers * Demonstrating Electro Discharge Machinery * Training operatives from the Midlands centre of excellence * Post Sales technical back up/Customer support THE PERSON In order to succeed in the role of Applications Engineer in the EDM team you will ideally be working in a programming or machining role with good experience of Electro discharge machines. This role will also suit a production engineer that is looking to move from a shop floor role into a more professional engineering position that offers excellent benefits, training and progression. THE PACKAGE * £40,000-£45,000 Basic * 10% Bonus * Car * Pension * Laptop * Mobile * Life Assurance * Training and progression