CNC Operator

RECRUITROO IRELAND LIMITED; Monaghan; On-site; EUR 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening shift allowance

Job summary

McAree Engineering Works Limited is seeking experienced CNC operators for their Ballinode, Monaghan facility. The role focuses on setting up and running CNC press brakes, reading fabrication drawings, and ensuring parts meet specifications.

Candidates should have at least 2 years in manufacturing, with strong teamwork and safety awareness. Pay is €36,605–€42,000 per year, with potential for progression and additional hours as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read technical/fabrication drawings is essential.
• Experience operating press brakes is required; plasma or laser cutters advantageous.
• Commitment to safe methods and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare CNC press brake machines for production runs.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings; select, load and secure tooling/materials.
• Operate press brake to form parts to specification; inspect dimensions and quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and adhere to safety standards; collaborate with the team.

Skills

CNC operation

Reading fabrication drawings

Teamwork & communication

Education

Sheet metal fabrication qualification

Tools

CNC press brake

Job description

MCAREE ENGINEERING WORKS LIMIT, Terrytole, Ballinode, Co. Monaghan, H18 K103

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Application Details

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Job Description

McAree Engineering requires multiple CNC Operator roles for their premises at Ballinode, MONAGHAN, Monaghan, H18 K103. The salary range starts from €36,605 (17.60/hr) to €42,000 (20.19/hr) based on a 40-hour week. Salary will increase proportionately if additional hours are required. Salary offered shall be based on relevant experience and qualifications. Job Description - Experienced CNC Press Brake Operator role in a large sheet metal fabrication company supplying OEMs in materials handling, agricultural machinery and M&E sectors. The role involves setting up and preparing CNC press brake machines, reading and interpreting fabrication drawings, selecting and loading tooling and materials, producing parts to specification with quality and dimensional checks, maintaining an organised work area and adhering to high safety standards. The environment is a modern, advanced manufacturing facility offering competitive pay, an evening shift allowance, and opportunities for career progression into team leadership roles. Set up and prepare CNC press brake machines for production runs; read and interpret fabrication and technical drawings; select, load and secure appropriate tooling and raw materials; operate press brake to form sheet metal parts to specification; monitor and check part dimensions and quality, carrying out inspections and adjustments as required; maintain machine, tooling and workplace cleanliness and organisation; follow safe working methods and company safety procedures; work collaboratively with a multicultural production team and communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Required Qualifications - Minimum 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and understand technical and fabrication drawings is essential. Practical experience operating press brakes is required; experience with plasma or laser cutters is advantageous. Practical understanding of safe methods of work and adherence to safety standards. Good communication skills and ability to work in a team. A technical qualification in sheet metal fabrication or a related discipline is desirable but not essential.

• Sector: manufacturing

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]