Applications Engineer - Milling and TurningLocation: South of England; ideally along/near the M1 corridor (e.g., Northampton, MK, Luton, Watford). UK travel required; occasional international.Salary:£35,000-£45,000 DOEBenefits:20 days'' holiday, company car, AllStar fuel card, mobile phone, health scheme, life insurance, 5.5% salary contribution (company scheme)Company overviewOne of the UK''s leading machine tool agents, supplying high-end milling and turning technology and partnering with blue-chip manufacturers. Stable growth, strong training culture, and long-term career development.Role overviewProvide applications support across milling and turning. You''ll program at the control and via CAD/CAM, optimise processes, run trials and validations, and support installs, commissioning and operator training.Key responsibilities Provide technical support on milling/turning applications and machining processesDevelop and implement strategies to improve cycle time, quality and throughputProgram CNCs and optimise toolpaths; conduct trials, time studies and validationAssist with machine installations, commissioning and operator trainingProduce clear documentation (setup sheets, programs, process notes)Collaborate with sales, service and RandD to deliver turnkey solutionsTroubleshoot issues on customer sites; maintain high customer satisfactionTravel across the UK and occasionally overseas as required Requirements Proven background in precision applications, CNC programming or machi