Bluemotion Engineering Limited, founded in 2020, designs and manufactures industrial CNC cutting machines for steel fabrication environments. All machines are built, assembled, and tested in-house at our facility in Cork, Ireland.
Our operations integrate engineering, machining, assembly, and support, giving us full control over quality, performance, and continuous improvement.
We are now expanding our CNC capabilities and building a high-performance manufacturing team to support our next stage of growth.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior CNC Manufacturing Engineer / Team Lead to take ownership of our CNC operations.
This is a hands‑on leadership role combining mechanical design, CAM programming (Autodesk Inventor CAM), CNC machining, and team supervision. You will play a key role in improving processes, increasing efficiency, and helping scale our manufacturing capability.
This position is well suited for someone who enjoys working across design, programming, and hands‑on manufacturing, and is motivated to make a real impact in a growing engineering business.
Key Responsibilities
CNC Programming & Machining
Program parts using Autodesk Inventor CAM
Set up and operate CNC machines
Optimise toolpaths, feeds, speeds, and setups
Troubleshoot machining and production issues
Mechanical Design
Design components, fixtures, and improvements to CNC machinery
Ensure designs are optimised for manufacturability
Work from concept through to finished parts
Process Improvement
Identify and implement efficiency improvements
Reduce cycle times, scrap, and setup times
Standardise tooling, setups, and workflows
Lead and support CNC machine operators
Train staff on setups and best practices
Plan and prioritise production workloads
Maintain high standards of quality and safety
Requirements
Strong experience in CNC machining
Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor and Inventor CAM
Hands‑on experience with machine setup and operation
Ability to read and produce technical drawings
Experience leading or supervising a team
Strong understanding of tooling and machining strategies
Experience improving production processes
What We Are Looking For
A hands‑on engineer who can take ownership of CNC operations
Strong problem‑solving ability
Comfortable working across design, CAM, and production
Someone who can improve systems – not just run jobs
What We Offer
Key role in a growing engineering company
Opportunity to shape and scale CNC operations
High level of autonomy and responsibility
Career progression into senior management
Schedule
Monday to Friday
On‑site
Work Location
Ballynoe, Mallow, Co. Cork P51E78X
Flexitime
On‑site parking
Sick pay
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