Sliding Head Machinist 6890

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📍 thrupp, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Sliding Head Machinist 6890

Location:
Stroud, Gloucestershire

Hours:
Day Shift

Salary:
£17.50 – £18.00 per hour dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Set, operate, and programme sliding head CNC machines
  • Produce precision machined components to specification
  • Work with Star and Citizen sliding head machinery
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Perform tool changes, offsets, and programme adjustments
  • Inspect components using measuring equipment to ensure quality standards
  • Maintain machine efficiency and production output

Key Skills

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience setting and programming sliding head CNC machines
  • Experience with Star and/or Citizen machines
  • Ability to edit and optimise programmes
  • Strong understanding of precision engineering and machining practic...

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Job Details

  • Location thrupp, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date June 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026