At Vertiv, we empower the people who power the future. Our greatest asset is our people, which is why we’ve built a world-class team of Chartered Engineers across our manufacturing facilities spanning three continents. With over 30 years of expertise in delivering high-quality integrated power solutions, we specialise in technical services, project management, and unparalleled customer support, ensuring excellence in every client’s project. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented CNC Programmer to join our Campsie site in Derry/Londonderry and play a key role in delivering world-class engineering solutions
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented Copper CNC Programmer to join our Campsie site in Derry/Londonderry and play a key role in delivering world-class engineering solutions.
As a CNC programmer you will be responsible for translating engineering designs into efficient and accurate CNC machine programs that drive quality, productivity, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced CNC professional who enjoys problem-solving, process optimisation, and working in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, modify and optimise CNC programs for machinery used in the manufacture of copper components and busbar systems.
- Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and work instructions to produce accurate machining and fabrication programs.
- Set up and support CNC machinery, ensuring correct tooling, materials and machine parameters are applied.
- Perform programme verification and testing to ensure accuracy, quality and efficient production.
- Work closely with Engineering, Production and Quality teams to resolve manufacturing issues and support production requirements.
- Troubleshoot machining and programming issues to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.
- Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities to improve cycle times, quality and material utilisation.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health, safety and quality standards.
- Maintain accurate program documentation and revision control.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing department.
Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience working as a CNC Programmer within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience programming and supporting CNC machinery used in fabrication or machining operations.
- Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, cutting technologies and manufacturing methods.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and CAD-generated designs.
- Experience with CNC programming software and machine setup activities.
- Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- Experience working with copper, sheet metal, busbar or electrical component manufacturing processes.
- Experience programming Press Brakes, Laser Cutting Machines, Punch Machines and Multi-Axis CNC Equipment.
- Knowledge of nesting software and material optimisation techniques.
- Experience with TRUMPF, Voortman or similar CNC machinery.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Experience working within a high-volume production environment.
Why Join us?
- Competitive rate of pay with Bonus scheme.
- 25 days annual leave.
- Employer pension scheme and Life assurance.
- Access to our Company Social Club.
- Incentivised Gym Membership & Cycle-to-Work Scheme.
If you're passionate about CNC programming, manufacturing excellence and engineering innovation, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Today
To apply, please submit your application through the Vertiv Careers Portal.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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