Elite Precision CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator

Company: Thorlabs
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Location: Ely
Job Description:

Thorlabs in Ely is seeking a skilled CNC Sliding Head Lathe setter/operator to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. You will set up, load and machine components on a Sliding Head Lathe, manage high-mix production, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances.

The role requires 3+ years on sliding head lathes, SMED, GD&T, Fanuc controls, and a proactive approach to Lean manufacturing. Training and development opportunities are available, with a safety-focused, collaborative environment.

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Posted: October 15th, 2026