We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter to set up and operate CNC machines for precision component manufacturing. The candidate should be able to independently handle machine setup, tooling, offsets, first-piece inspection, and support production operations while maintaining quality standards.
Responsibilities
Set up CNC Turning / VMC / VTL machines as per production requirements
Install and align tools, fixtures, and workpieces
Perform tool offset corrections and machine parameter adjustments
Read and interpret engineering drawings and process sheets
Conduct first-piece inspection using measuring instruments
Monitor machining operations to ensure dimensional accuracy
Troubleshoot minor machine and tooling issues
Coordinate with operators and quality teams
Maintain production records and follow safety procedures
Ensure minimum rejection and maximum machine utilization
Requirements
ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field
2–5 years experience as CNC Setter
Experience in Fanuc / Siemens / Mitsubishi controls preferred
Knowledge of GD&T; and precision measurements
Ability to use Vernier, Micrometer, Bore Gauge, Height Gauge, etc.
Experience in production machining workplace preferred
Preferred Skills
Tooling knowledge
Process optimization
Basic CNC programming knowledge
Understanding of tolerances and surface finish requirements