Tudor Employment Agency Ltd
CNC Setter / Programmer
WS1 1LW
Key information
- Pay
- £31,000 to £40,000 a year
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 24 Sep 2026
- Closing date
- 24 Oct 2026
About this role
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.
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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
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Skillset & Qualifications
- Proficiency in CNC programming (G-code/M-code) and CAM software; experience with controls like Fanuc, Siemens, or Haas
- Experience1-2+ 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)
Location
Wolverhampton
Salary
£31,000 – £40,000 per annum DOE
Hours of Work
Monday –
Thursday
6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm Monday to Thursday
Friday
6am-12pm / 12pm-6pm
To be considered for this position, please
register online
Tudor Permanent Registration Form - once complete, we will call you back to finalise your registration.
For more information, please contact
Gina on
01922 725445 (ext 1004) or email your CV to
commercial@tudoremployment.co.uk.
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www.tudoremployment.co.uk
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