CNC Programmer

Job Title: CNC Programmer Employer: Finn Precision Engineering Ltd Location: Carrickmaclim, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan. A81 W602 Salary: €37,544 p. a. Hours: 40 hours a weekKey

Responsibilities

• Create, edit and optimise CNC programs for turning and milling operations using FANUC controls.
• Set up CNC machines, tooling and workholding equipment to ensure efficient production.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and tolerances to manufacture precision components.
• Carry out first-off inspections and verify parts meet quality requirements.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, machining parameters and production methods.
• Operate and support CNC turning and milling machines to achieve production targets.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling and programming issues and implement corrective actions.
• Use measuring instruments including micrometers, vernier calipers and gauges to verify accuracy.
• Maintain accurate production and machining documentation.
• Work closely with production personnel to ensure components are manufactured safely, efficiently and to specification

Requirements

• Experience as a CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist or CNC Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with CNC turning and/or milling operations.
• Knowledge of FANUC controls and CNC machine setup.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and tolerances.
• Experience selecting tooling, cutting parameters and machining methods.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers and vernier calipers.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, quality standards and workshop practices.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machining and programming issues.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a busy engineering team.

• Relevant qualification in Machining, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is advantageous.