Sliding Head, CNC Machinist

447106453

£32,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Uckfield, East Sussex

Engineering And Technical

Posted 3 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Our client a leading, secialist engineering company in Sussex. They are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist (Lathe) to join their team in Uckfield.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Produce components from single pieces to large batches with high precision and accuracy.
    • Set up and operate CNC lathes and sliding head machines, ordering and preparing appropriate tooling as required.
    • Conduct first-off and final inspections on your own work and that of other team members.
    • Perform general machine maintenance and clean, strip down, and tidy machines after use.
    • Adhere to 5S principles and maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop.
    • Create change request forms for any component alterations or additions.
    • Complete ad-hoc tasks as directed by the line manager.
    • Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others, in line with company policies.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience setting and operating sliding head and CNC lathes (Fanuc systems).
    • Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical drawings.
    • Strong knowledge of dimensional measurement and control.
    • Familiarity with different raw materials and bar-feeding equipment.
    • Excellent attention to detail with strong time management skills.
    • Ability to work effectively independently or within a small team.
Benefits:
  • Salary reflecting skills and experience
    • 20 days holiday
    • Monday – Friday (37.5 hours)
Apply with your CV today!