An experienced CNC Programmer/Setter (Heidenhain) located at a purpose-built facility in Blackburn, Lancashire. The position is with an established, multi-award-winning engineering, fabrication, and machining company. Key Details Job Title: CNC Programmer/Setter Heidenhain Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Hours: 39 hours per week (Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm, Friday 7:30am-12:30pm) Reports to: Manufacturing Manager Responsibilities The core function of this role is to program, set, and operate Heidenhain controls within a medium to high batch machining cell. The role requires the development of effective cutting strategies for high-volume production, demanding excellent tooling knowledge and high attention to detail for high-tolerance work (e.g., in the automotive sector). The successful candidate must interpret detailed engineering drawings to produce conforming parts. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Must be a time-served engineer with relevant post-qualification experience in a technical machining background. Proficiency in programming Heidenhain controls. Experience working with various materials, including exotic grade alloys. A detailed understanding of engineering drawings, tooling selection, work holding, and cutting strategies is essential. Strong commitment to Health & Safety (H&S) and quality standards. Good communication skills and the ability to integrate and support a successful team. Company Benefits The company offers a comprehensive benefits package: 25 days of annual holiday plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Company profit share scheme. UK healthcare scheme and Death in service benefit. Free secure car parking. Employee benefit loan scheme and Refer a friend scheme. Cycle to Work scheme