CAM Engineer

TalentTech Recruitment Ltd; Limerick; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension

Healthcare

Laptop/tablet

Mobile phone

25 days holiday

Job summary

TalentTech Recruitment Ltd. is sourcing a CAM Engineer for metal machining, working with CAM software and post‑processor setup. The role covers implementing CAM solutions for clients, writing post‑processors, and delivering training across sites in Ireland.

The ideal candidate has CNC programming experience in metal, knowledge of multi‑axis machinery, and familiarity with major CAM packages. Hybrid work, with travel to customer sites, is offered along with a competitive package.

Qualifications

• CAD/CAM programming experience in metal sector.
• Experience with post‑processor G-code and multi‑axis machining is beneficial.
• Knowledge of machine controllers (FANUC/HEIDENHAIN/Siemens) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement CAM software solutions for new and existing customers.
• Write and commission post‑processor G-codes for CNC machines (3‑ to 5‑axis).
• Deliver training and product demonstrations to customers across regions.
• Provide CAM consultancy programming services for complex components.
• Engage with engineers, procurement, and leadership on technical needs.

Skills

CNC programming

CAM software

Post-processor G-code

5-axis machining

FANUC/HEIDENHAIN/Siemens

Driving licence

Tools

SolidCAM

CAMWorks

Fusion 360

Mastercam

EDGEcam

hyperMILL

DELMIA

Job description

CAM Engineer - Metal Machining

Engineering & Manufacturing Production CAD/CAM Software

Locations: Dublin, Limerick, Kildare

Salary €35,000 - €47,000 basic, 8–12% personal bonus, company bonus, €7k car allowance, and other benefits. Hybrid working: 1–2 days office, 1–2 days WFH, 1–2 days with customers.

Have you got CAD / CAM programming experience in the metal sector, looking for a new challenge? Familiar with CNC programming and modifying post‑processor G‑code?

Your Role as a CAM Engineer

• Implement a range of CAM software solutions into new and existing customers.
• Write and commission custom post‑processor G‑codes for a variety of CNC machines from simple 3‑axis mills through to 5‑axis, complex mill‑turn and sliding‑head machines.
• Deliver training and product demonstrations to numerous customers across the UK.
• Provide CAM consultancy programming services for complex components.
• Meet with and speak daily to stakeholders, from mechanical engineers through to procurement managers and board‑level personnel.
• Support new and existing customers with technical queries and best‑practice advice.

Ideal Background for the CAM Engineer

• Excellent understanding of CNC programming.
• Experience with advanced mill‑turn, sliding head and 5‑axis machines is a plus.
• Deep knowledge of one or more modern CAM systems from practical use such as SolidCAM, CAMWorks, Fusion 360, Mastercam, EDGEcam, hyperMILL, DELMIA.
• Knowledge of at least one mainstream machine controller such as FANUC, HEIDENHAIN or Siemens is essential.
• Knowledge of basic logic programming in any language is highly advantageous; C# is preferable.
• Prior experience in writing and editing post‑processor G‑code is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and presenting skills.
• Full, valid driving licence.
• Willing and able to travel to one of the offices at least twice per week.
• Right to work in RoI indefinitely as no sponsorship is available.

Package for the CAM Engineer

• €35,000 - €47,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
• €7k car allowance.
• 8–12% personal bonus + company bonus.
• Hybrid working role split between office, home, and customer sites.
• Pension, mobile, laptop/tablet, healthcare.
• 25 days holiday plus statutory days (increasing with time served).

Dave is the main point of contact for the role.