Job Description:
- Machinery Operation & Maintenance - Set up, operate, and maintain a wide range of workshop machinery including:
▪ Busellato CNC machine using Genesis Evolution WOP software
▪ Surface planer
▪ Spindle moulder
▪ Modern table saw
▪ Belt sander
▪ Re-saw
▪ 5-sided planer/moulder
- Ensure machinery is kept in top operational condition with regular maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Programming & CNC Operations
- Confidently program, operate, and maintain the Busellato CNC machine.
- Interpret technical drawings and input specifications accurately into the CNC software.
- Team Leadership
- Lead and supervise workshop staff, ensuring safe and efficient workflows.
- Train apprentices and new staff on machinery use, safety procedures, and production standards.
- Act as a mentor and uphold a strong team culture within the workshop.
- Quality Control & Production Oversight
- Monitor the quality of outputs to ensure products meet high craftsmanship standards.
- Collaborate with designers and project managers to optimize processes and resolve production issues.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a timber machinist or similar role.
- Extensive experience with setting up, operating, and maintaining woodworking
machinery as listed above.
- Proficient in CNC programming, specifically with Busellato machines and Genesis
Evolution WOP software.
- Strong understanding of workplace health and safety regulations.
- High attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality
craftsmanship.
- Production Planning: Develop and execute production schedules, considering
materials, labour, and machinery availability.
- Quality Control: Implement and oversee quality assurance processes to ensure
timber products meet industry standards and customer expectations.
- Resource Allocation: Allocate human and machine resources effectively to meet
production targets while optimizing costs
- Inventory Management: Maintain adequate stock levels of raw materials and
finished products, minimizing wastage and stockouts.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing safety
regulations and providing necessary training to staff.
- Staff Supervision: Lead, motivate, and manage production teams, including
carpenters, machine operators, and quality control inspectors.
- Process Improvement: Continuously identify and implement process improvements
to enhance productivity and reduce production times.
- Problem Solving: Address production issues promptly, troubleshoot equipment
malfunctions, and find solutions to maintain production continuity.
- Environmental Sustainability: Promote eco-friendly practices, including waste
management, to reduce the environmental footprint
Annual Salary: €46,644.00
Hours of Work per Week: 39 hours
Location: Unit 3a Corconree Industrial Estate, Dock Road, Co. Limerick, Limerick, V94 EDK0
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €46,644.00 per year
Work Location: In person