Computer Numerical Control Operatives

Crewit Resourcing Limited; Ireland; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Bros. Engineering Limited in Gorey, Co. Wexford, is seeking an experienced CNC Operator for immediate start. The role requires setting up and programming CNC machines, reading blueprints, and ensuring quality and safety in production.

An average annual remuneration of €36,605 with a pay rate of €18.05 per hour is offered. Minimum 39 hours per week in a manufacturing setting, with strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ CNC operation experience.
• There are no minimum academic requirements.
• A CNC or related certification is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and control CNC machines to execute production orders accurately and efficiently.
• Program CNC machines, ensuring required parameters, tolerances, and measurements are met while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Monitor automated machines to ensure proper operation and optimal performance.
• Perform test runs to verify machine settings and ensure product quality.
• Remove processed workpieces and inspect finished products for accuracy and defects.
• Remove and report inadequate or non-conforming workpieces.
• Set up machine controllers and supply machines with appropriate tools and materials.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting as required.
• Ensure equipment availability and readiness for scheduled production.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.

Skills

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

CNC certification

Tools

CNC controllers

CAM software

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Fox Bros. Engineering Limited, Ballycanew, Gorey, Co. Wexford

Application Details

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Job Description

Our client, Fox Bros. Engineering Limited, based in Gorey, Co. Wexford, is currently seeking Computer Numerical Control Operatives for immediate start for their facility in Gorey, Co. Wexford.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years’ CNC operation experience is required.
• There are no minimum academic requirements.
• A CNC or related certification is a plus but is not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and control CNC machines to execute production orders accurately and efficiently.
• Program CNC machines, ensuring required parameters, tolerances, and measurements are met while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Monitor automated machines to ensure proper operation and optimal performance.
• Perform test runs to verify machine settings and ensure product quality.
• Remove processed workpieces and inspect finished products for accuracy and defects.
• Remove and report inadequate or non-conforming workpieces.
• Set up machine controllers and supply machines with appropriate tools and materials.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting as required.
• Ensure equipment availability and readiness for scheduled production.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.

Key Requirements

• Ability to competently perform all job duties listed above.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a CNC Operator in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proven experience reading and interpreting standard blueprints and technical drawings.
• Demonstrated experience in machine setup, maintenance, and programming.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Ability to consult and interpret technical documentation, blueprints, and drawings.
• Experience programming CNC controllers and using automatic programming functions.
• Proficiency in CAM software.
• Ability to troubleshoot machining issues efficiently.
• Competence in operating precision measuring equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Annual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour

Work Location: Fox Bros. Engineering Limited, Ballycanew, Gorey. Co. Wexford

Number of hours work each week: 39

• Sector: manufacturing

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]