Applications Engineer Location: Midlands-based (Nationwide Role) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A well-established machine tool supplier is seeking an apprentice-trained Applications Engineer (or CNC Programmer / Machinist) to join its experienced field-based training and applications engineering team. This role would suit someone from within the machine tool or precision engineering sector who enjoys customer interaction, technical problem-solving, and hands-on machine work. Experience across turning and milling is highly desirable. The Role Working nationwide, you will support customers across a broad range of CNC machine tools, delivering training, applications support, and technical guidance both pre- and post-sale. Key responsibilities include: Training customers on the use of CNC machine tools Supporting customers to maximise machine capability and performance Demonstrating machines pre- and post-sale Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues Providing technical support to customers and internal teams Feeding back technical issues and best-practice improvements Recommending process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs Candidate Requirements Completed a minimum 4-year engineering apprenticeship Strong background in CNC programming and machining Comfortable working hands-on with machine tools Excellent communication and customer-facing skills Experience with turning ...