CNC Sliding Head Operator

CV-LibraryPO6, Widley, PortsmouthpermanentPosted: 1 October 2026
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Our clients are seeking a skilled CNC Sliding Head Engineer to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in setting, and operating CNC lathe machines.

This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, high standards of workmanship, and a proactive attitude toward sharing knowledge and supporting the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC sliding head machines

• Carry out part inspection using standard measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.)

• Ensure components are produced to tight tolerances and quality standards

• Perform regular machine maintenance and troubleshooting

• Collaborate with the team

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience with CNC sliding head lathes would be desirable but not essential

• Able to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation

• Skilled in using precision measuring instruments

• Strong attention to detail and quality-driven

Salary and Benefits

* Competitive Salary

* 25 days holiday plus bank/public hols

* Additional 3 days off over the festive period

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Company pension scheme

* Life Cover 3x salary

* Company bonus scheme

* Cycle to Work Scheme

* Weekend call out at an additional rate. (Subject to availability & 6 months service required)

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