Cnc Programmer Setter Operator

CNC Programmer/Setter

• Well Respected Manufacturing company


• 37-hour weekdays


• Competitive rates


• Great working environment


• Progression Opportunities

Our client based in Chorley is looking for an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter on a permanent basis, the client is a well-respected manufacturer who has experience programming and setting up CNC machines to complete existing and new product samples.

The Job

• Programming using Fanuc Controls and setting up a Hurco CNC Machines to complete new product/different functions


• Change the tooling of the CNC machine


• Observe machine operation to verify accuracy of machine settings and to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometer and vernier calliper.


• Adjust machine control, including part process


• Verify “first piece inspection” using appropriate measuring instruments


• Generally, monitor the work being undertaken and completed, testing and taking agreed critical measurements to identify problems and the need for adjustment etc and to immediately make any adjustments as necessary.


• Varied manual machining and finishing tasks on range of components

About You

• To have an engineering background and role with a minimum experience of 2 years


• Experience using Fanuc Controls


• Ability to read and interpret component and assembly drawings.


• Have experience inspecting products


• Have experience inspecting production


• Experience with production process evaluation and improvement


• Ideally will have knowledge of machined and fabricated parts


• To have good IT/Computer skills


• Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the company


• Be able to work under their own initiative

If interested in finding out more about the vacancy please send your CV to James @ TRF