CNC Sliding Head Setter: Precision Machining & Training

James Kirby Associates Ltd; Fazeley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing precision engineering company is seeking a CNC Sliding Head Setter Operator in Fazeley, UK. The role involves operating and setting CNC Sliding head machines, ensuring precision through programming adjustments, and performing quality checks against engineering drawings. Candidates should have strong machining knowledge, particularly in turning processes, and be confident with FANUC controls. The position offers a salary range of £33,000-£38,000 per annum, with additional overtime and benefits, including training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime paid @ x1.5

33 days holiday

Training and development opportunities

Rotation shift

Further Benefits and perks

Qualifications

• Skilled in CNC setting and operating, with the ability to inspect and verify parts accurately.
• Strong machining knowledge — particularly in turning processes.
• Confident working with FANUC controls.

Responsibilities

• Operating CNC Sliding head machines.
• Setting CNC Sliding head machines.
• Load and refine existing programmes, adjusting offsets and tooling to maintain accuracy.

Skills

CNC setting and operating

Inspection and verification of parts

Strong machining knowledge (turning processes)

FANUC controls

Precision measuring instruments

Interpreting technical drawings

Job description

A fast-growing precision engineering company is seeking a CNC Sliding Head Setter Operator in Fazeley, UK. The role involves operating and setting CNC Sliding head machines, ensuring precision through programming adjustments, and performing quality checks against engineering drawings. Candidates should have strong machining knowledge, particularly in turning processes, and be confident with FANUC controls. The position offers a salary range of £33,000-£38,000 per annum, with additional overtime and benefits, including training and development opportunities.