About this role
Our client P & L Carpentry Limited, based in Trim, Co. Meath, is currently seeking Computer Numerical Control Operatives for immediate start for their facility in Trim, Co. Meath. Duties & Responsibilities:-
- Responsibility for setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machinery used in the manufacture of cardboard/packaging boxes.-
- Ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards while meeting customer specifications and deadlines.-
- Set up and operate CNC cutting, routing, and creasing machines used in box production.-
- Interpret technical drawings, CAD files, and job specifications.-
- Input, adjust, and monitor machine programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency.-
- Carry out tool changes, calibrations, and minor machine adjustments as required.-
- Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.-
- Identify and resolve basic mechanical or programming issues.-
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation.-
- Ensure efficient material usage and minimise waste.-
- Follow health and safety procedures at all times.-
- Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with 5S standards.-
- Work collaboratively with design, maintenance, and production teams to meet targets.
Requirements:-
- Minimum of 3 years’ previous experience operating CNC machinery (within packaging, woodworking, or manufacturing).-
- Relevant CNC qualification is a plus but is not required-
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.-
- Basic understanding of CNC programming and G-code.-
- Strong attention to detail and quality control.-
- Good problem-solving skills.-
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.-
- Good numeracy and literacy skills.-
- Experience in cardboard/box manufacturing.-
- Knowledge of CAD software.-
- Mechanical aptitude and basic maintenance skills.-
- Ability to consult technical resources, to ensure equipment availability and to monitor automated machines-
- Competency to operate precision measuring equipment, perform machine maintenance and perform test runs-
- Removal of processed workpieces, set up the machine controller and supply the machine with appropriate tools-
- Experience in programming CNC controllers, reading standard blueprints and removing inadequate work pieces-
- Experience in using CAM software, troubleshooting and using automatic programmingAnnual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hourWork Location: P & L Carpentry Limited, 18 Oaktree Business Park, Trim, Co. Meath, C15 XA03Number of hours work each week: 39If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to [email protected] or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.