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