15 Oct 2018
We have a number of CNC roles available throughout Dublin. If you are interested in relocating to Ireland and have the relevant CNC programming skills please feel free to get in touch.
https://www.morganmckinley.ie/consultant/barry-bowen/send-cv
Due to expansion our Dublin based client has a fantastic CNC Manufacturing Engineering role available. This is a
permanent role.
JOB SUMMARY:
The CNC Manufacturing Engineer position will provide technical guidance and assistance with machine/tooling
selection, programming and setup, while continuously striving to reduce overall manufacturing cost, increase
profitability and meet customer requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide manufacturing engineering support for precision machining, finishing and assembly.
Prepare multiple programs for upcoming projects and communicate information to team members.
Develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods utilizing knowledge of product design, materials,
fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, and quality control
standards.
Assist / train Engineering Technicians / Process Technicians / Operators in machine set-up and optimization
of machining processes for safety, quality, schedule and cost guidelines.
Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, design layout of equipment and
work space for maximum efficiency.
Consult with customer design engineering and in-house production staff regarding product design and
tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Work with our client’s customers to determine product specifications and arrange with vendors for
purchase of equipment, materials, parts and product evaluation.
Estimate production times, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for
management decisions.
Ensure compliance with all FDA, ISO, quality, safety and environmental regulations and initiatives.
Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
Generate CNC code for machining complex components utilizing strong GD&T and inspection skills.
Develop documentation and systems on best practices and implement throughout the facility
Initiate and lead process and products improvement program for cycle time, cost, scrap and machine
downtime reduction - removing waste from all manufacturing operations and implement lean manufacturing
throughout the facility.
Create robust manufacturing processes adhering to all established industry standards and constantly strive
to push the limits of machining and manufacturing to tighter tolerances and stringent requirements,
maximizing efficiency and quick changeovers.
Participate on customer project teams for product transfers, launches, or other customer requirements
Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisor/management as deemed appropriate.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office, AutoCAD & Solid Cam software packages and
SolidWorks.
Measuring devices
GMP regulations
Scheduling work to achieve goals
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to perform effectively in a team
environment focused on customer needs.
Support Lean initiatives in day to day production processes.
Strong machining, assembly and finishing troubleshooting skills combined with ability to review method of
manufacture.
Knowledge of process validations, process mapping and process excellence is a definite plus.
REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of drafting/CAD and CAM
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related field and a minimum of three years related experience or
equivalent combination of education and/or experience is beneficial
Prior experience creating CNC code for machining complex components in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolves manufacturing process issues, develop and implement detailed project
plans, develop and institute cost improvement programs, and be able to apply engineering and quality
principles in support of manufacturing.
Ability to read, interpret and utilize engineering drawings and electronic data for product and process
development.