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CNC Sliding Head Setter/Operator

CNC Sliding Head Setter/Operator

Kingdom People • Cosham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Are you an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator looking to join a world-class precision engineering manufacturer?

Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below.
Do you have experience with Star Sliding Head machines , Fanuc controls , and producing high-quality precision components to tight tolerances?
We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in Portsmouth who are looking to recruit a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator to join their growing Machine Shop team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a company investing heavily in its people, technology and manufacturing capability while producing precision-engineered components supplied to industries across the globe.
What's the role all about?
As a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator , you'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC Sliding Head lathes, producing precision components to the highest quality standards.
Working as part of an experienced machining team, you'll ensure machines are set correctly, components meet specification and production targets are achieved while maintaining exceptional levels of quality and accuracy.
This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a proactive approach are highly valued.
Key responsibilities
Set and operate CNC Sliding Head lathes , preferably Star machines
Produce precision-engineered components to tight tolerances
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment
Use micrometers, verniers, gauges and other inspection equipment to verify component quality
Monitor machining performance and make adjustments where required
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
Maintain accurate production and quality records
Work closely with colleagues to support production performance and continuous improvement
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health & safety
What you'll need
To succeed in this role, you'll bring:
Previous experience setting and operating CNC Sliding Head lathes
Experience with Star Sliding Head machines or similar
Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience using precision measuring equipment
Excellent attention to detail
Strong commitment to producing high-quality work
A proactive and team-focused approach
Desirable
Experience programming CNC Sliding Head machines
Background within precision engineering, aerospace or electronics manufacturing
Knowledge of continuous improvement principles
Experience working to ISO or AS9100 quality standards
About you
You're a skilled machinist who enjoys producing precision components and takes pride in your workmanship.
You'll be:
Quality focused
Reliable and self-motivated
A strong problem solver
Organised and methodical
A supportive team player
Committed to maintaining high manufacturing standards
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Additional 3 days' leave over the festive period
Company bonus scheme
Company pension
Life Assurance (3x salary)
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Weekend call-out opportunities paid at an enhanced rate (subject to availability and completion of probation)
Interested?
If you're an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter, CNC Sliding Head Operator or CNC Turner looking for your next opportunity within a precision engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. xwwtmva
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CNC Sliding Head Setter/Operator • Cosham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

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