CNC Sliding Head – Programmer / Setter / Operator
Location: Luton, Bedfordshire
Hours: Day Shift
Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time
Salary – £17 - £20 per hour
About the Company
Our client are a well-established precision engineering company in Luton, renowned for producing high-spec components for a number of industries.
Role Summary
This is a hands-on CNC Turning role where you'll take ownership of programming, setting, and operating Sliding Head Star machines. You’ll be producing complex, tight-tolerance parts from various materials, playing a vital role in delivering precision-crafted components to demanding industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Programming, setting, and operating Sliding Head Star machines
• Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings and CAD models
• Carrying out first-offs, in-process inspections, and ensuring dimensional accuracy
• Selecting tooling and fixtures to optimise machine efficiency
• Collaborating with production and quality teams to meet delivery targets Required Experience
• Solid background as a CNC Turner
• Proficient with fanuc programming
• Strong understanding of machining principles and geometric tolerancing
• Skilled in using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and height gauges
• A methodical, quality-driven approach and excellent attention to detail Salary Negotiable salary depending on experience Actio are a recruitment company and an equal opportunities employer
Actio are a recruitment company and an equal opportunities employer