CNC Milling Machine Operator

CNC OPERATOR VACANCY

DROMONE designs, manufactures and markets agriculture tractor Pick-Up Hitch and construction excavator Quick Coupler technologies. Established in 1978, DROMONE is an industry leading Irish company located in Oldcastle, Co. Meath and employs over 110 people. We are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator reporting to the Service Centre Manager.

Job role: To manage and produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC machinery, maintain quality, safety and environmental standards, keeping records, maintaining equipment and consumables in a busy manufacturing environment.

The key responsibilities of the role include:

• Plan machining by work schedules.
• Set up and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture high precision products
• Programming CNC machinery by entering instructions, including zero references positions.
• Program, operate, and adjust CNC machines with a focus on precision and quality control
• Production set up.
• Monitor machine performance and ensure consistent quality output
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and knowledgeable in geometric dimensioning and tolerances.
• Knowledgeable with tool / insert selection and utilizing the correct feeds and speeds.
• Good knowledge of dimensional measuring instrumentations and use of such tools to verify actual measurements of machined dimensions and features.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques & principles and 5S.
• Adhering to quality procedures and process-familiar with ISO 9001: 2015.
• Planning & problem solving abilities.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to all safety procedures.
• Maintain continuity between work shifts by communicating actions, irregularities with supervisor and fellow operators.
• Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
• 2 cycle Shift work will apply for this role.
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet requirements
• Perform Quality inspections on parts ie. first off checks, CTQ measurement, complete required inspection sheets
• Monitor machine operation to detect any problems or errors
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Maintain detailed records for each job, including materials used, machine settings, and quality control results
• Ensure the CNC machine operates in accordance with the guidelines of the company
• Adhere to all safety and health regulations
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Log required transaction information on Epicor

What you need to succeed:

• At least 2 to 3 years experience as a machinist, with excellent functional and technical skills.
• Proven experience in CNC milling operations.
• Have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, drawings, operating instructions and procedures to produce products to customer’s exact specifications.
• You must have strong organisational and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Mazatrol Fusion, Master Cam, Reinshaw probing system, and Fanuc based ISO an advantage.
• Good computer skills, particularly in excel also an advantage.
• Ideal industry background: automotive.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oldcastle, Oldcastle, CO. Meath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you legally permitted to work in the EU on a full-time basis currently?

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person