Precision Surfacing Solutions is a leading international precision machine tool builder specializing in various industries. They are seeking an experienced Application Engineer specializing in diamond grinding wheels to provide technical application support, process optimization, and solutions for customers in the tool & cutter, fine grinding, and electronic sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical application support for diamond grinding wheels in tool & cutter, fine grinding, and electronic manufacturing environments
- Recommend wheel specifications, bonds, grits, and process parameters to optimize customer grinding operations
- Conduct on-site and remote trials, demonstrations, and troubleshooting at customer facilities
- Collaborate with sales, R&D, and manufacturing teams to develop tailored solutions for customer needs
- Analyze customer processes and propose improvements for productivity, quality, and cost reduction
- Support new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives
- Deliver technical training to customers and internal teams
- Prepare technical reports, application documentation, and trial results
- Travel domestically and internationally as required while maintaining a remote work structure
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with diamond grinding wheels
- Strong background in: Tool & cutter grinding, Fine grinding applications, Electronic and precision component grinding
- Solid understanding of grinding processes, wheel selection, and surface finish requirements
- Proven experience working directly with customers in a technical or applications role
- Ability to troubleshoot complex grinding challenges independently
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally
- Engineering degree or equivalent technical training (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, or similar)
- Experience with CNC grinding machines and automation
- Knowledge of superabrasives (diamond and CBN) and advanced bond systems
- Exposure to international customers or global manufacturing environments