CNC Sliding Head Programmer/Setter/Operator

Sliding Head CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator

Location: Tipton, West Midlands
Salary: £17 - £18 p/h
Hours: 7.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am - 2pm Friday.

My client is a renowned manufacturer based in Tipton, West Midlands. With a rich history of delivering high-quality precision engineering solutions, they pride themselves on their commitment to innovation and excellence. Their state-of-the-art facility and dedicated team ensure they remain at the forefront of the industry.

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Sliding Head CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator to operate and program Citizen machinery with working knowledge of CNC Wizard. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC machining, with specific expertise in sliding head lathes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program, set, and operate Citizen sliding head CNC machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery.
• Ensure all products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimize machining processes.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator, specifically with sliding head lathes.
• Proficiency in programming and operating Citizen machinery. CNC Wizard and Fanuc controls.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills.