CNC Programmer

About Vertiv

At Vertiv, we enable those shaping the future by employing a world-class team of Chartered Engineers across manufacturing sites worldwide. With expertise spanning over three decades in delivering integrated power solutions, we excel in technical services, project management, and outstanding customer support, committed to excellence in every project.

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled CNC Programmer to join our Campsie facility in Derry/Londonderry. You will be tasked with converting engineering designs into precise and efficient CNC programs that enhance quality, productivity, and continuous improvement within manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, create, and refine CNC programs for robotic plasma, press brake, and bending machinery.
• Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing instructions to produce accurate machining directives.
• Partner with Engineering and Production teams to enhance tooling, materials nesting, and manufacturing workflows.
• Carry out tooling and material setups for CNC machines.
• Run simulations and program validations to reduce errors and optimize machine performance.
• Offer technical support and troubleshoot alongside operators and production staff.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives targeting productivity, quality, and efficiency gains.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and quality regulations.
• Contribute to lean manufacturing efforts and best practice implementations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer within a manufacturing setting.
• Comprehensive understanding of machining techniques, tooling, and cutting technologies.
• Experience programming CNC equipment including press brakes, laser cutting machines, and multi-axis CNC machinery.
• Strong skills in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specs.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-disciplinary manufacturing team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CNC punch machines.
• Familiarity with TRUMPF and/or Voortman machinery.
• Knowledge in sheet metal fabrication, tooling choices, and material handling.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related fields.
• Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or comparable credential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
• 25 days of annual paid leave.
• Company pension scheme and life insurance coverage.
• Participation in the Company Social Club.
• Incentives such as gym membership subsidies and Cycle-to-Work Scheme.

Additional Information

This role demands a proactive individual passionate about CNC programming, manufacturing quality, and engineering innovation. Vertiv commits to equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.