CNC 5axis Programmer
Location: Galway, Ireland
Hourly Rate: €50-55k
Hours: Monday to Friday – normal day shift hours
Start Date: ASAP
Syntech Recruitment are looking for a hands-on CNC 5 Axis Miller. The successful person will play a critical role in defining the best routes to manufacture, supporting shop floor teams, and reducing cost and lead time, without compromising on quality.
CNC 5 Axis Miller responsibilities:
Programming, setting, and operating 5-axis CNC milling machines (Hurco experience desirable)
Producing high-precision components from engineering drawings and CAD models
Using SolidCAM (or similar CAM software) to generate efficient, accurate tool paths
Selecting tools, fixtures, and machining strategies to maximise quality and reduce cycle time
Conducting in-process and final inspections to ensure components meet tight tolerances
Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across machining operations
Performing basic machine maintenance and fault diagnosis when needed
CNC 5 Axis Miller Experience:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in CNC milling, specifically 5-axis programming and machining
Proficient in CAM programming, ideally SolidCAM/Hypermill
Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and apply GD&T
Hands-on experience with Hurco CNC machines (advantageous, not essential)
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Strong problem-solving mindset and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus
Interested and available to start quickly? Get in touch today to secure your interview spot.
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