CNC Operator

Castle Quarry Crushing & Plant Hire Ltd requires multiple CNC Operator roles for their premises at Brooklodge Demesne, Ballyglunin, Co. Galway.

The salary range starts from €36,605 (18.05/hr) to €40,000 based on a 39-hour week. Salary will increase proportionately if additional hours are required. Salary offered shall be based on relevant experience and qualifications.

Job Description: CNC Operator sets up and operates computerised machines by loading materials and tools, running pre-programmed instructions, and continuously monitoring the machine to ensure smooth operation.

Responsibilities: The operator inspects finished parts with measuring tools to verify exact specifications, performs routine maintenance like cleaning and tool changes, and troubleshoots any operational issues while following strict safety protocols and maintaining production records.

Requirements: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with technical or vocational training in machinery operations, machining, or manufacturing being highly preferred. Relevant experience is required. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD designs. Thorough knowledge of workplace safety regulations and machine-specific safety protocols; ability to properly use personal protective equipment; understanding of lockout/tagout procedures; and commitment to maintaining a clean and organised work environment. Strong attention to detail and focus; reliability and punctuality; ability to work independently with minimal supervision.