CNC Sliding Head Setter

Watford, Hertfordshire
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Company Profile
A progressive subcontract Engineering company who are firmly established as a key supplier of precision-engineered parts and components to many high-technology companies, both locally and internationally.

Accredited to AS9100 and ISO9001, their experience, expertise and efficient approach have ensured them to become a trusted name throughout the UK and globally, with a solid reputation for quality work and a professional service.

Job Profile
With a full and growing order book, there are now permanent opportunities available for CNC Sliding Head, Setter, Operator looking to join an established and highly regarded Subcontract Precision Engineering specialist with an excellent reputation,

* As the CNC Sliding Head, Setter, Operator, you will be responsible for setting, operating a range of CNC Sliding Head Machines (Citizen or Star), ensuring efficient production, quality output, and adherence to safety and organisational standards.

* Your expertise in CNC Sliding Head, Setting, Operating, and problem-solving will be crucial in driving the success of their manufacturing processes.

* This is a hands-on role, the candidate would be expected to set CNC Sliding Head Machines via Fanuc controls.

Duties:

* MUST have a minimum of 4 years experience with setting and operating CNC Sliding Head Machines

* Ideally knowledge of editing programs

* CNC Sliding Head - Set CNC Lathes to produce high-quality precision parts according to specifications and engineering drawings, ensuring on-time delivery of products while maintaining high levels of efficiency and minimising downtime.

* Working with Fanuc controls

* Monitor the Turning cell operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and operating procedures. Then, conduct regular inspections of machines, tools, and equipment to identify maintenance needs, promptly reporting and resolving any issues to minimise disruptions.

* Collaborate with engineering, quality control, and other relevant departments to address technical issues, improve processes, and optimise product quality.

* Troubleshoot and resolve machining problems.

* Maintain accurate documentation, including production records, maintenance logs, and inspection reports, ensuring compliance with AS9100.

* Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and increased efficiency within the Turning cell, proposing and implementing relevant solutions.

* Stay updated on industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices in CNC Turning, sharing knowledge with the team and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Hours of Work:
40 hours per week
Mon-Thu 7.30-4.30 and Fri 7.30-12.30
Overtime work when available.
Salary - £38,000 - £40,000 Per Year

Benefits:
Ongoing Career Development Opportunities and training provided
Bereavement leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free, On-site parking

Job Info
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Job Title:
CNC Sliding Head Setter
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire
Salary:
£38000 - £40000 Per annum Plus Overtime & Benefits
Posted:
Jun 17th 2025
Closes:
Jul 18th 2025
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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