CNC Setter / Programmer

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📢 Tudor Employment Agency Ltd are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Setter / Programmer to join our well‑established manufacturing client based in Wolverhampton.

Our client is a well‑established manufacturer specialising in stainless steel fabrication and precision machining, and we are now seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Programmer to join our growing team.

✅ The specific duties include:

Loading raw materials, install tools, fixtures, and workpieces into CNC machines

Adjusting machine parameters for optimal performance, including speeds, feeds, and tolerances

Reading and interpreting technical drawings, 3D models, and job orders to write, edit, or debug CNC programs using machine-specific languages

Testing and refining programs to minimise cycle times and material waste

Operating CNC machines to produce parts, monitor processes for defects, and perform in-process inspections using tools like vernier and measuring tapes

Running production batches while adhering to safety and quality standards

Diagnosing and resolving issues like tool wear, programming errors, or machine malfunctions to maintain production flow

Performing routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration

Maintaining accurate records of setups, programs, tool usage, and production data for traceability and process improvement

Working with engineers, designers, and team members to review project requirements, suggest process enhancements, and support lean manufacturing initiatives