CNC Sliding Head Operator

Company: Latitude Recruitment
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Location: Portsmouth
Job Description:

Our clients are seeking a skilled CNC Sliding Head Engineer to join their growing team.

Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in setting, and operating CNC lathe machines.

This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, high standards of workmanship, and a proactive attitude toward sharing knowledge and supporting the team.

Key Responsibilities • Set and operate CNC sliding head machines • Carry out part inspection using standard measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.) • Ensure components are produced to tight tolerances and quality standards • Perform regular machine maintenance and troubleshooting • Collaborate with the team • Maintain a clean and safe working environment Required Skills & Experience: • Experience with CNC sliding head lathes would be desirable but not essential • Able to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation • Skilled in using precision measuring instruments • Strong attention to detail and quality-driven Salary and Benefits Competitive xwwtmva Salary 25 days holiday plus bank/public hols Additional 3 days off over the festive period Employee Assistance Programme Company pension scheme Life Cover 3x salary Company bonus scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Weekend call out at an additional rate.

(Subject to availability & 6 months service required)…

Posted: October 11th, 2026