Are you an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator looking
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to join a world-class precision engineering manufacturer?
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 xgikmsk
- 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 int...
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