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CNC Solutions Engineer

Ellison Technologies

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago

    Highlights

    For over 70 years, we’ve partnered with North American metal-cutting manufacturers to deliver advanced machining solutions that drive performance, precision, and global competitiveness. We expect this role to necessitate approximately 25% overnight travel within Texas depending on exactly where the candidate is located in relation to the majority of our customers.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Websitehttp://www.ellisontechnologies.com/

    Description

    Advanced Technology | Training | Learning & Innovation

    At Ellison Technologies, we don’t just support manufacturing—we help shape its future. For over 70 years, we’ve partnered with North American metal-cutting manufacturers to deliver advanced machining solutions that drive performance, precision, and global competitiveness.

    With a strong local presence and a customer-first mindset, our teams have the flexibility to respond quickly and strategically to evolving industry needs. From standalone machines to fully integrated robotic manufacturing systems, our mission is clear: maximize throughput, elevate quality, and reduce per-part cost for every customer we serve.

    Why This Role Matters

    This is more than a technical role—it’s an opportunity to become a trusted advisor and educator. You’ll work directly with customers to enhance their manufacturing capabilities while sharing your expertise through training, consultation, and hands-on support. If you’re passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and helping others succeed, this role offers a highly rewarding path.

    To learn more please visit our Ellison "About Us" page 

    What You’ll Do

    • Deliver on-site and customer-facing training and consultative support (primary focus of the role)
    • Partner with the sales team throughout the solution development and sales process
    • Build and maintain strong customer relationships
    • Develop process cycle time estimates and optimize manufacturing efficiency
    • Assist with fixture and tooling design
    • Support execution of turnkey system projects, including documentation
    • Maintain accurate records of activities, customer interactions, and project updates
    Additional Responsibilities
    • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
    • Prepare reports for management and project stakeholders
    • Track and document customer issues and support requests
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with parts, service, solutions engineering team, and sales teams
    • Contribute to a culture focused on exceeding customer expectations

    We expect this role to necessitate approximately 25% overnight travel within Texas depending on exactly where the candidate is located in relation to the majority of our customers. We don't expect this to be a "Road Warrior" type of position and that you'll launch from and return home most days.

    What We’re Looking For

    We’re seeking a CNC machining enthusiast who thrives on learning, innovating, and helping customers improve how they manufacture their products.

    Key Qualifications:

    • Ability to train, mentor and guide others
    • Strong understanding of process cycle times and machining capabilities
    • Proficiency with CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, or similar
    • Strong experience with CAM software such as Mastercam, GibbsCAM, ESPRIT, or equivalent
    • Hands-on expertise in milling and/or turning; ideally experience with 5-axis milling and or milturns - or the desire and ability to learn these skill sets

     

    Our Mission: Equip manufacturers to compete and win, both locally and globally!


    “The Ellison Way principles continue to drive our company forward. The Ellison Way principle of Adaptation will ensure that Ellison will evolve to further grow market share, strengthen our relationships with our key partners and our customers. The major focus moving forward must be on the development of Ellison’s most valuable resource – its people."
    Graham Hooper 

     

    "Ellison Technologies is an Equal Opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.”

     

    About Company

    Ellison Technologies is a provider of advanced machining solutions to North American metal-cutting manufacturers and their global affiliates.  As a family of companies we are committed to the survival and growth of the American manufacturing industry.  Independent offices provide us a local market focus and the flexibility to advocate the needs of each of our valued customers.

    Our priority is to introduce technologies that strengthen our customers’ ability to compete in the markets they serve.  Whether the solution involves a stand alone machine, multi-process equipment, or an integrated manufacturing system with robotic automation, our goal remains the same; to optimize throughput and quality at the lowest per-part manufacturing cost.  

    Our team of engineers, equipment and automation specialists, and project management professionals, are dedicated to helping manufacturers get the most from their technology investments.  Service and parts engineers provide post-installation support aimed at optimizing machine availability, productivity, and cost of ownership.
     

    The Ellison Way

    We strive to make every customer world-competitive. Whether our customer competes globally or not, Ellison Technologies brings its full mastery of advanced manufacturing technology to provide the most comprehensive and productive solutions the industry has to offer.

    WE ARE COMMITTED TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    Ellison Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration. Except where otherwise provided by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of veteran-status, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliations, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors.

    Ellison Technologies welcomes and encourages applications from persons with physical and mental disabilities, and will reasonably accommodate the needs of those persons. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. Ellison Technologies is firmly committed to satisfying its affirmative obligations under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to ensure that persons with disabilities have every opportunity to be hired and advanced on the basis of merit within Ellison Technologies.

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