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Job Title: CNC Operator Employer: Architectural Doorsets Limited Location: : Ida Industrial Estate; Harry Reynolds Road; Stephenstown Industrial Estate; Balbriggan; Co. Dublin; K32 WN82 Salary: €36,605 per annum Working Hours: 39 hours per week Responsibilities: Set up CNC machines (milling, drilling, and turning) for production runs, including tool selection, fixture alignment, and machine calibration Input and adjust machining parameters (feeds, speeds, offsets) based on material type and engineering requirements Prepare machines for new jobs by interpreting technical drawings and CAD/CAM specifications Operate CNC machinery to manufacture metal components within specified tolerances Monitor machining processes and make real-time adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy Ensure repeatability and consistency across production batches Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, verniers, gauges) to verify component accuracy Conduct in-process and final inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards Identify and resolve machining issues, including tool wear, misalignment, and process deviations Optimise machining processes to improve efficiency, cycle times, and output quality Perform routine maintenance and ensure machines are operating within optimal parameters Coordinate workflow with fabrication and finishing teams to ensure efficient production sequencing Prepare machined components for downstream processes, including surface treatment where required Requirements: Strong understanding of metal machining principles and tooling Ability to interpret technical drawings and tolerances. Demonstrated ability to work with precision and follow technical specifications Mechanical troubleshooting and process optimization Attention to detail and quality control Ability to work independently within a production environment Experience in machine operation within a manufacturing or metalworking environment. Practical experience in machine set-up, adjustment, and troubleshooting. Technical training is advantageous