CNC Sliding Head Turner
26 days ago
Leeds
CNC Sliding Head Turner (Citizen / Star / Tornos) Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: From £38,000 per annum + overtime (potential earnings up to £60,000) Bonus: 10% sign-on bonus + company-wide bonus scheme Shifts: Day and night shifts available with shift premiums Sector: Precision Engineering / Aerospace / Medical / Advanced Manufacturing The Opportunity We are recruiting experienced CNC Sliding Head Turners to join a state-of-the-art precision engineering facility producing high-spec, tight tolerance components used within aerospace, medical and advanced manufacturing sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern, high investment environment equipped with advanced CNC machinery, robotics and automated systems. The business offers strong earning potential through overtime, bonus incentives and long-term career progression within a quality-driven engineering environment. Key Responsibilities • Programming, setting and operating Sliding Head CNC lathes, • Machine setup including tooling, fixtures, guide bushes and offsets, • Editing and optimising CNC programs (G-code and/or CAM), • Producing high precision components to tight tolerances, • First-off inspection and in-process quality checks, • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings including GD&T, • Troubleshooting machining issues and improving cycle efficiency, • Maintaining quality standards within ISO regulated environments, • Ensuring components meet dimensional and surface finish specifications, • Working with materials including stainless steel, titanium and aluminium Candidate Requirements • Proven experience as a CNC Sliding Head Turner, • Experience working with machines such as Citizen, Star, Tornos or similar, • Strong understanding of precision machining principles, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, • Experience working to tight tolerances, • Strong attention to detail and quality standards, • Ability to work independently and as part of a skilled team Why Apply? • Brand new precision engineering facility, • Significant investment in technology and advanced CNC machinery, • Opportunity to work on complex high-value components, • Excellent earning potential through overtime, • 10% sign-on bonus available, • Company bonus scheme, • Modern, clean working environment, • Long-term career development opportunities, • Fixed Day, Afternoon and night shift options available If you are an experienced CNC Sliding Head Turner looking to join a forward-thinking engineering business offering strong earning potential and career progression, we would be keen to speak with you