CNC sliding head turner

HR GO Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled CNC Turner for a permanent position in East Anglia. The role involves programming, setting, and operating sliding head lathes to produce complex components for various industries. Candidates should have proven experience and a strong understanding of precision engineering. The position offers full-time hours over a four-day week, with additional benefits including relocation assistance and a generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Access to company pension scheme

Reward programme for attendance

Comprehensive employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in programming, setting, and operating sliding head machines.
• In-depth knowledge of precision engineering.
• Ability to read intricate technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate sliding head machinery.
• Perform rapid changeovers and set up for short production runs.
• Maintain precision within tight tolerances.

Skills

Programming

Setting

Operating sliding head machines

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

CNC Sliding head Turner - full time hours over 4 day week (every friday off) + relocating expenses!

Opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner programming, setting, and operating Star sliding head lathes making complex, high-precision components for the aerospace automotive and medical industries.

Your Responsibilities:

• Program, set, and operate sliding head machinery.
• Perform rapid changeovers and set up for short production runs.
• Develop initial prototypes to confirm adherence to specifications.
• Preparing machinery for lights out working.
• Maintain precision within tight tolerances, ensuring that finished products comply with quality standards.
• Understand and interpret technical drawings to manage quality control throughout the production process.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in programming, setting, and operating sliding head machines (Star preference).
• In-depth knowledge of precision engineering and the ability to read intricate technical drawings.
• An eye for detail paired with effective problem-solving skills.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work well within a team environment.

What We Provide:

• A generous holiday entitlement to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Access to a company pension scheme for future financial security.
• A reward programme for attendance.
• A comprehensive employee assistance programme focused on your well-being.

Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate moving to this picturesque area of East Anglia.

This is a permanent position. HRGO are a recruitment agency specialising in UK manufacturing. You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply. We aim to respond to all applications.