This role is open to applicants who have attained 2+ years recent experience in a CNC Machining Environment
Reporting to: The Engineering Manager
Location: This role is based on the company premises in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork.
Duration: Permanent / Full time / 39 hour week
Remuneration: Salary negotiable and competitive / Overtime Premium / Shift Premium
Other benefits: Productivity bonuses / Pension scheme / Sick pay scheme / Half-day Friday / Modern purpose built factory and facilities / Car-parking / Convenient location / Minimal traffic / Low-stress commute / Educational assistance
The purpose of this role:
As a CNC Machinist / Toolmaker at Lisnabrin Engineering, your role will be critical in the manufacture and building of new products and improving existing ones, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of projects. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the company’s ability to deliver high quality products and services to its customers.
The key accountabilities of the role:
Key accountabilities will include the machining of new parts and fixtures, development of CNC programs with the aid of CAM software (Hypermill), machine and tool setup, liaising with other team members, and providing feedback and support as needed.
Duties:
The Primary duties of the CNC Machinist / Toolmaker will be to take responsibility for:
- Setting up and programming of 3 axis and 5 axis CNC machines
- Machining of new parts and fixtures
- Developing CNC programs in CAD/CAM software
- Following concepts for new products/fixtures and modifying existing parts and assemblies
- Providing analysis on existing programs and documenting relevant information.
- Performing routine maintenance checks on the machines and equipment and providing details of any malfunctions or deviations to the Engineering Manager
- Liaising with and providing feedback to the Engineering Manager
- Any other duties in line with the role, as reasonably requested by management.
The Ideal Candidate will have the following:
Essential Qualifications:
2+ years recent experience in a CNC Machining Environment
Desirable Qualifications:
Toolmaking, Mechanical Engineering or related experience
Essential Skills:
- Strong foundation in CNC Machining Principles
- Ability to work to high level of precision
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Understanding of engineering and technical CAD drawings
- The ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to clearly understand design concepts
- Ability to manage time efficiently, prioritizing tasks and working to deadlines
- High level of attention to detail
Desirable Skills:
- Influencing
- Listening
- Ability to use manual turning and milling equipment
- Solidworks
Essential Experience:
- Machining of bespoke parts, fixtures, tooling and/or consumer products
- CNC programming in CAD/CAM software
- Machine and tool setup
Desirable Experience:
- Fanuc, Hurco, and Doosan CNC Machines
- Work / work experience in one of the following sectors:
- Precision Engineering
- Medical Devices
- Other End-use-markets for Precision Engineering
Essential Knowledge:
- Feeds and Speed calculation.
- Use of measuring equipment: microscope, height gauges, micrometres, Verniers etc.
Desirable Knowledge:
- Fundamentals of mechanics
- Experience with prototyping processes
- Knowledge of material properties and selection for various applications
- 3D Surface Milling
- HyperMill software
Personal Attributes:
- Passion for Quality
- High levels of curiosity
- Displays drive and persistence
- Proactive self-starter
- Self-confident
- Analytical
- Communicative
- Creative