Machine Operative
JO-2606-566812
Posted: 30/06/2026
- Negotiable
- Republic of Ireland, Shannon
- Full time
Machine Operative
Flexsource are currently recruiting an experienced Machine Operative on behalf of our client in the Shannon Aera. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading manufacturing company offering long-term career opportunities in a modern, fast-paced engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC, NC, and conventional machinery.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Perform machine programming, editing, and troubleshooting.
- Inspect finished components to ensure quality standards are met.
- Carry out routine machine maintenance and maintain a safe, clean work area.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and Lean Manufacturing practices.
- Work collaboratively across departments as required.
What We're Looking For
- Certificate or Diploma in an Engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
- 7–10 years' experience in a machine-oriented manufacturing environment.
- Essential: Proven experience operating and programming CNC machines.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A flexible approach with a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Candidates must be available to work both day and evening shifts as required.
What's on Offer
- Hourly rate starting from €17.89 per hour.
- Full-time, permanent opportunity.
- Modern manufacturing environment with advanced equipment.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Supportive team culture with opportunities for progression.
If you're an experienced Machine Operative looking for your next opportunity in a growing manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Dillon Coakley
Team Lead - Cork