Job Description

5-Axis CNC Machinist - County Clare

Ref No: AM18455

County Clare, Republic of Ireland

Competitive salary

5-Axis CNC Machinist - County Clare.

Our client seeks a skilled 5-Axis CNC Machinist to join the team.

If you have a passion for precision machining and thrive in a high-tech manufacturing environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. You will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating 5-axis CNC machines to manufacture high-precision components.

Job Description:
• Set up and operate 5-axis CNC machining centres and various models of CNC milling machines with precision and attention to detail.
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and CAD drawings
• Create and edit CNC programs using CAM software
• Understand CNC nomenclature and make minor program alterations as needed.
• Select appropriate tooling and work holding for each job
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and precision
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Collaborate with engineers and quality teams to optimise processes
• Ensure compliance with ISO and other Quality Standards
• Work to tight tolerances and ensure the quality of output by inspecting your own work.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
• At least 3 years' experience in 5-axis CNC machining
• Strong knowledge of G-code, M-code, and CNC programming
• Experience with Mazak, DMG Mori, Chiron machines desirable but not essential
• Familiarity with Hypermill Software desirable but not essential
• Familiarity with Heidenheim controllers desirable but not essential
• Ability to inspect parts using calipers, micrometres, and CMM's
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Training will be provided in areas where skills and knowledges gaps are identified.