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
Skillset & Qualifications
- Proficiency in CNC programming (G‑code/M‑code) and CAM software; experience with controls like Fanuc, Siemens, or Haas
- 1‑2+ years in CNC setting, operating, and programming roles, preferably with multi‑axis machines (e.g., 3–5‑axis mills). Familiarity with aluminium is beneficial
- Detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving abilities; ability to work independently or in teams. Physical stamina for standing, lifting (up to 20KG), and shift work (including weekends if required)
Hours of Work
Monday – Thursday: 6am‑2pm & 2pm‑10pm Monday to Thursday
For more information, please contact Gina on 01922 725445 (ext 1004) or email your CV to commercial@tudoremployment.co.uk.
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