We have a fantastic new vacancy for a CNC Operator at Exergyn Ltd.
Job Summary
We seek an experienced CNC specialist who is equally adept at programming and operating 3-axis and 4-axis milling centres and at contributing hands-on to shop-floor activities. During machine idle periods, you will be required to support our team with machine assemblies, test-bed configurations, and general workshop tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program, set, and operate Haas/Doosan or similar mills (ISO / G-code)
- Interpret complex 2D/3D drawings and develop CAM files; select tooling and fixturing for one-offs and small batches
- Own first-article inspection and in-process checks; update offsets to maintain <0.05 mm tolerances
- Carry out routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs on machines
- Assemble electromechanical sub-assemblies and full machines from engineering drawings and SOPs
- Build and instrument test beds (rigging, sensors, pneumatics, data logging)
- Assist with goods-in QC, kitting, and stock-room organisation
- Improve shop-floor 7S and help document standard work procedures
Qualifications & Experience:
- 10+ years’ proven CNC machining experience (milling essential; turning a plus)
- Comfortable switching between programming (Fusion 360/PowerMill/Edgecam or similar) and hands-on setup
- Strong mechanical assembly skills; able to read exploded diagrams, BoMs, pneumatic/hydraulic schematics
- Solid understanding of GD&T, materials and cutting parameters
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and lean/7S principles
- Ability to lift/move components up to 25 kg and work on your feet for extended periods
- Full EU work authorisation
- Fluent English
Ideally someone with:
- Basic electrical panel wiring knowledge
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality environments
- Fork-lift or MEWP licence
The Opportunity
Exergyn, a creative clean-tech company, is a pioneer in the commercial scale application of shape memory alloys (SMA). It’s developing game-changing product applications across many industries, to significantly impact global air-quality and climate change for the better.
Exergyn designs and develops SMA core technology to enable its global partners to transform their product offering, without compromising on cost, size, weight or efficiencies.
Exergyn’s innovative SMA core can be dropped into existing energy systems, helping industries to reduce their carbon footprint and future-proof for the fast-changing market needs and growing demand for green and renewable energy solutions.
Supported by equity investment and grants from Enterprise Ireland, SEAI, EU Horizon 2020, Carbon Trust UK and the Irish Government’s Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund, Exergyn now has over 100 worldwide patents and unrivalled expertise in the industrial application of shape memory alloys.
Working at Exergyn is exciting, interesting and varied. Our culture fosters an open, collaborative environment where our team and individual accomplishments are celebrated and encouraged. We work together as a friendly, supportive team who are willing to assist each other and share best practices to achieve objectives and milestones.
As a small team of 44 across Dublin, Rugby and Prague, you can expect to learn much and collaborate in a revolutionary and impactful way, contributing to the continued success of what is soon to be one of Ireland’s greatest tech success stories.
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package including pension, health insurance/wellness contribution and the opportunity to participate in our share scheme are all on offer to the successful candidate.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Co Dublin, CO. Dublin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person
