The Shearline Group

CNC Turner - Sliding Head Programmer / Setter / Operator

Ely, England, GB

£17.95/hour
27 days ago
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Summary

Want a 3-day weekend, every weekend?

We offer a 37.5 hour working week across just 4 days – giving you more time to recharge without losing out on pay.

We're looking for an experienced CNC Turner to join our skilled team, programming, setting and operating Star sliding head lathes (SR20, SV20 & SR32J). You’ll be producing complex, high-precision parts in a variety of materials for customers in medical, aerospace and other high-performance sectors.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Programming, setting and operating Star sliding head machines
  • Quick-changeovers and short-run setups
  • First-off prototypes
  • Lights-out / unmanned machining supervision
  • Working to tight tolerances and finishing parts to spec
  • Reading technical drawings and ensuring quality from start to finish


What You’ll Need

  • Experience programming, setting and operating sliding head machines (ideally Star)
  • Strong understanding of precision engineering and complex drawings
  • A detail-oriented approach and good problem-solving mindset
  • Comfortable working as part of a team


What You’ll Get in Return

  • £17.95/hour – depending on experience
  • 4-day week (37.5 hours over Monday to Thursday)
  • Overtime available (Fridays)
  • 26 days’ holiday including bank holidays
  • Attendance bonuses & long service awards
  • Company pension
  • Free on-site parking & flu jabs
  • Health & wellbeing support programme
  • Loyalty bonus scheme


Location:

Ely, Cambridgeshire – you’ll need to be able to reliably commute or be planning to relocate before starting.

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