Ref: SYN-51077

CNC Machinist

• Location Ireland, County Clare, Clenagh
• Sector Aerospace
• Job type Permanent
• Salary €40000 - €45000 per annum

Job Title: CNC Setter Programmer
Location: County Clare, Ireland
Salary: €45,000 per annum (DOE)
Working Hours: Full-time, on-site (40 hours per week on standard day shift) 
Benefits: Competitive salary, training provided, supportive team environment, career development opportunities

Syntech Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading high-precision manufacturing solutions provider based in Co. Clare. As a company committed to innovation, quality, and employee development, they are now looking to expand their skilled team with the addition of an experienced CNC Setter Programmer.

CNC Setter Programmer responsibilities: 

In this role, you’ll be responsible for programming, setting, and operating 5-axis CNC machines to manufacture precision-engineered components to tight tolerances. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to further your CNC career in a progressive and technology-led environment.

You will:

• Develop and modify CNC programs using CAD/CAM software
• Set up CNC machines, select appropriate tooling, and prepare fixtures
• Read and interpret technical drawings and models
• Perform first-off and in-process inspections to verify component accuracy
• Troubleshoot machine and programming issues to maximise efficiency
• Maintain clear documentation of machine settings, programs, and changes
• Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and quality teams
• Mentor and guide junior machinists as needed
• Carry out routine maintenance and support preventative measures
• Ensure compliance with ISO, AS9100, and company quality standards

CNC Setter Programmer Experience: 

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in 5-axis CNC machining
• Strong understanding of G-code, M-code, and CNC programming principles
• Experience with Mazak, DMG Mori, or Chiron machinery (preferred)
• Familiarity with Hypermill or Heidenhain controllers (advantageous)
• Competency in part inspection using calipers, micrometers, and CMMs
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• A valid work permit and current residence in Ireland

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