Sliding Head Turner
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire
Sliding Head Turner Pay: £15–£20 per hour (DoE)

Role Overview:
As a Sliding Head Turner, you will be responsible for setting and operating our Citizen and Star sliding head machines, utilising Fanuc controls.

This is a high-batch manufacturing environment, so the focus is on efficient setting, tool changes, and program edits—no extensive programming required.

Sliding Head Turner Key Responsibilities:

- Set and operate Citizen and Star sliding head CNC machines using Fanuc controls
- Perform tool changes and make minor program edits as needed
- Ensure machines run efficiently for high-volume production
- Conduct in-process inspections to maintain quality standards
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work area
- Collaborate with the production team to meet daily targets

About You:

- Experienced in setting and operating sliding head CNC lathes (Citizen/Star preferred)
- Confident with Fanuc controls and making program edits
- Skilled in tool changes and troubleshooting minor issues
- Comfortable working in a high-batch, fast-paced environment

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Benefits:

- Competitive hourly rate (£15–£20 per hour, depending on experience)
- Overtime available
- Supportive team and excellent facilities
- Opportunities for further training and development