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DN Solutions America

Applications Engineer CAD/CAM & CNC

DNSA Schaumburg, IL - Schaumburg, IL 60173Posted 1 weeks ago
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Job Description

Company Description


For over 50 years, DN Solutions has built machine tools that shape the world around us, including the cars we drive, the planes we fly, and the medical devices that save lives. We develop smart machines and customized solutions that advance these essential industries. 

Are you looking to make a large impact in an evolving company?

We need your help. Apply to join our dynamic and global team that is modernizing the manufacturing industry

Job Description


DN Solutions is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer with hands-on expertise in CAD/CAM programming, CNC machine setup, and process prove-outs. This role will support pre-sale evaluations, turnkey manufacturing process development, and customer implementations. You will be instrumental in driving technical solutions and ensuring customer success across DN Solutions’ product lines.

Job Responsibilities
  • Conduct pre-sale activities including customer visits, opportunity evaluations, machine assessments, part processing recommendations, and turnkey proposal development.
  • Develop turnkey manufacturing processes by generating CNC programs, implementing tooling and fixturing, and validating processes while maintaining schedule, cycle time, and quality requirements.
  • Provide technical customer support to distributors and key accounts, including programming, process optimization, and training.
  • Design and execute cutting demos with a focus on new technologies and products.
  • Support the full sales lifecycle with customer visits, product demos, time studies, and process recommendations.
  • Document machine setups, applications, and process improvements for internal and customer reference.
  • Assist with training, coaching, and mentoring both internal teams and external customers in advanced manufacturing concepts.
  • Participate in Open Houses, trade shows, and other technical events as needed.
Job Requirements
  • Associate’s degree in Machine Tool Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in a manufacturing environment (Tool & Die, job shop, or high-volume production).
  • Strong hands-on experience with CNC machine setup, prove-outs, and process validation.
  • Proficient in CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, VERICUT), G&M code and MACRO programming for multi-task turning centers and 5-axis machining.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to translate customer requirements into practical solutions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Company Benefits

We offer competitive pay based on experience.

  • 401(k)
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Time-Off including vacation, sick time, and Holidays.
  • Employee Referral Program

Our success is driven by our team of talented, dedicated individuals working closely together to meet or exceed customer expectations. Take the next step in your career and become part of our fast-growing company.

DN Solutions America is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

 

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