Job Details

Machines Operator

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    O Carroll Engineering
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    Ref: #JOB-2453718
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    UNIT 2A, Killarney Bus & Tech, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 PH3K
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    No of positions: 1
  • Image Part Time
    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    15.82 - 19.22 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 16 Jun 2026
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    Closing On: 14 Jul 2026

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General scope of role:
The Machines Operator role is to run machines in line with OCE requirements and machine operation guidelines.

Main duties:
Operation of CNC Drill, Plasma Cutting and Laser Cutting machines, as directed
Ensuring correct materials are cut in line with job specifications
Ensure correct quantity of items are cut in line with job specifications
Ongoing quality control of own work
Ensure sufficient flow of work through machines
Assist General Operative on shifts
Maintain constant flow of materials to ensure maximum efficiency of machine
Take part in any training required for the fulfilment of the role
Ensure all works are being carried out in line with company and client requirements
Maintain a safe work environment by following all health and safety guidelines and directions at all times.

***This list provides a synopsis of duties, and is not exhaustive***

Minimum requirements of Machines Operator:

Experience in machines operations
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and excel spreadsheets
Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Proven knowledge of steel and steel components
Team player with excellent communication skills
Proven ability to multi-task and to move between projects

The Machine Operator role requires a minimum of 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday across three shift cycles. A reasonable level of overtime may be required to ensure the fulfilment of the requirements of this role. This Job Specification is not exhaustive and is subject to change in line with business and operational requirements. 
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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