Application Engineer

Application Engineer / Manufacturing / Machining

Grayslake, IL 60030 | On-Site | Manufacturing

We're hiring an Application Engineer with 5+ years of strong background in applications engineering, customer-facing technical support, or manufacturing / operations engineering. This role blends hands-on technical work, customer interaction, and shop-floor problem solving.

What You'll Do

• Review customer quote packages & determine manufacturability
• Support programming (G-code, CNC, AP100, nesting software)
• Partner with operations on the floor to solve problems quickly
• Work directly with customers on requirements & technical solutions
• Lead engineering activities from concept through production

Ideal Background

Why This Role

Sterling Engineering / Staffing has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm that has been in business for over 56 years. With over 200 currently active clients, Sterling works within the Automation, Energy, Facilities, Information Technology, Food, Logistics / Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Packaging, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Engineering and R&D industries.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.