CNC Setter in Craigavon

Boyce Precision Engineering is an employee-owned company on the rise, and we are looking for skilled CNC professionals to join us on an additional evening shift (1:45pm - Midnight). This is your chance to be part of a business where your performance directly benefits you and your contributions really matter.

Here’s what you’ll get:

• Work in a modern, state-of-the-art facility with the latest CNC machinery and automation.
• Play a key role in producing high-precision components for aerospace, defence, pharmaceutical, and global industries.
• Four-evening working week, Monday to Thursday - enjoy 3 evenings free.
• Join an employee-owned company, where your hard work and skill directly contribute to the company’s success, and your rewards.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a business that values skill, innovation, and dedication.

The post holder will be responsible for the following duties:

• Set up and operate 3 and/or 5 axis CNC Milling machines using set up sheets and NC program data within allocated time frames.
• Select, build, and install tooling/hardware that is required for the machining process.
• Be proactive in identifying and solving issues that may arise during setups and production.
• If necessary, make modifications to the NC programs to ensure components conform to specifications.
• Fully inspect components to ensure they meet the customer requirements using precision measuring equipment and customer supplied documents.
• Provide technical support, guidance and advice to operators and apprentices.
• Perform routine daily factory and machine maintenance tasks.
• Comply with all BPE housekeeping, 5S, health and safety, quality standards/legislation and contribute towards making improvements.
• Concise and accurate record keeping including job card and non-conformance completion.
• Finish parts post machining before they proceed to final fettling/treatments/dispatch.
• Ensure the engineering databases are kept up to date with the latest revision of electronic data including NC programs and other essential information.
• Work under minimal supervision and on own initiative.
• Carry out and participate in relevant training as required.
• Must be flexible to meet company demands throughout the year including working additional hours.
• Any other reasonable duties as required by the Management team.

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum 3 years proven practical experience in a 3axis/5axis setting role within a tool room / CNC machine shop environment.
• Be able to demonstrate complete understanding of all aspects of setting and operation of CNC milling machines.
• Demonstrate clear understanding of engineering document interpretation and use of precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to react to and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced engineering environment.
• Demonstrate proactive approach to identifying and solving machining related problems.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented atmosphere and on own initiative.
• Excellent timekeeping and attendance record.

Desirable Criteria:

• Ability to demonstrate a full working understanding of Heidenhain (CNC control) including the ability to competently console program from engineering drawings.
• Have good working knowledge of a variety of different jigging/fixturing/machining methods associated with machining.
• Knowledge of CAM software.
• Good standard of IT literacy.

Benefits:

• Annual Bonus / 13th Cheque
• Parking