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We are seeking a Toolmaker Technician III on a Permanent basis to join our team.
Job Purpose
Boston Scientific Clonmel seeks a Toolmaker Technician III (CNC Machinist) to support manufacturing engineering, operations, and new product development by turning CAD designs into precision tooling, fixtures, prototype moulds, and functional prototypes. Working with limited supervision, you'll ensure every aspect of your work meets strict quality standards and compliance.
Responsibilities
* Program, set up and operate 3/4/5 axis machines (FANUC, HAAS, Doosan, DMG Mori), EDM wire & Die sinker, manual lathe, manual mill, and surface grinder.
* Machine a variety of materials to create precision tooling, fixtures, moulds, and prototypes.
* Analyse specs, determine required tools and equipment, and apply material expertise and machining strategies.
* Interpret blueprints, layouts, sketches, or non-dimensioned CAD models to plan and carry out efficient, high-quality machining.
* Ensure machined parts meet all dimensional, surface finish, and functional standards.
* Choose the best, most efficient machining methods without compromising quality.
* Uphold the highest standards of quality and safety.
Education and Experience
* NFQ Level 7 engineering/toolmaking trade qualification; 5+ years' experience.
* Strong CNC programming skills for complex prototype work.
* Multi‑axis machining experience required.
* Proficient in 3D CAD & CAM (Solidworks, MasterCam, SolidCAM or similar).
* Experienced in 3D machining.
* Skilled in machining titanium, stainless, tool steels, ESD plastics, ceramics, engineering plastics.
* Tool and fixture design experience is a plus.
* Mould making/maintenance and EDM experience desirable.
* Strong time management, planning and execution skills. Works well as part of a team or equally as an individual contributor.
* Candidatemust have strong communication skills and will be required to interact with customers, suppliers and external vendors.
* Quality focus is essential.
EEO Statement
At Boston Scientific, we recognise that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative. It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health. We stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Boston Scientific is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please email TalentAcquisitionIre@bsci.com.
Job Segment
* CNC
* Medical Device
* Product Development
* Machinist
* Maintenance
* Manufacturing
* Healthcare
* Research
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