5-Axis CNC Setter/Operator — Precision Milling Expert

MWeds; Longford; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

N & E Precision Engineering in Longford, Ireland, is seeking an experienced 5-Axis CNC Machine Setter / Operator to join our precision engineering team. You will set up, prove out and operate CNC milling machines delivering high-precision components to engineering drawings and GD&T standards.

The role involves 3-, 4-, and 5-axis work with programming experience a significant advantage; you will work 40 hours per week with evening shift options depending on operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a CNC setter/operator in a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Able to read engineering drawings and inspect parts.
• Experience with 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines (3-, 4-, and 5-axis).
• Prepare tooling, work-holding, offsets and settings.
• Read drawings, tolerances and GD&T requirements.
• Program, edit and prove out CNC programs where required.
• Manufacture precision components to the required quality standards.
• Carry out first-off and in-process dimensional inspections using appropriate measuring equipment.
• Make authorised program and offset adjustments where required.
• Maintain accurate setup sheets, tooling lists and production documentation.
• Identify and report machine, tooling or quality issues.
• Maintain CNC machines and the working area in a clean, safe and organised condition.
• Work closely with Production, Quality and Maintenance teams.
• Follow all company health and safety and quality procedures.

Skills

CNC machining

Reading drawings

GD&T knowledge

Quality focus

Job description

N & E Precision Engineering in Longford, Ireland, is seeking an experienced 5-Axis CNC Machine Setter / Operator to join our precision engineering team. You will set up, prove out and operate CNC milling machines delivering high-precision components to engineering drawings and GD&T standards.

The role involves 3-, 4-, and 5-axis work with programming experience a significant advantage; you will work 40 hours per week with evening shift options depending on operations.