ESS7019N - CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator
| Posting date: | 30 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.00 to £20.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2026 |
| Location: | Nailsworth, Stroud |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESS Employment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ESS7019N |
Summary
LOCATION: Nailsworth
HOURS: 07.30 – 16.30 Monday - Thursday and 07.30 - 12.30 Friday
START DATE: ASAP
PAY: £15.00- £20.00ph
Permanent job
INDHS
Nailsworth Office: 01453 832468
E: liam.edwards@ess-emp.co.uk
www.ess-emp.co.uk
Job: CNC SLIDING HEAD SETTER/OPERATOR
ESS Employment Ltd is looking for a CNC Sliding Head Setter and Operator. Operating and setting using Fanuk, Siemens & Mazatrol control panels. You will be required to set and/or operate various CNC machines, monitoring the machining process to ensure the finished parts are to a high standard.
The ideal CNC Sliding Head Setter/Operator will have previous experience programming/setting sliding head machines, possess experience and knowledge of Fanuc and have a good attention to detail.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to work on complex manufactured components.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience in the following: -
• Precision engineering to tight tolerances
• Star and Citizen sliding head programming experience would be a significant benefit
• Proven experience as a CNC Lathe/Setter/Operator/Miller/Turner
• Mechanical engineering
• Reading engineering drawings
• Operating/loading machinery
• Working within an engineering environment
• Supply to high profile customers in various sectors
• Experience of operating and setting a sliding head machine
• Ability to set intricate parts for milling
• Flexible and adaptable to be able to complete all tasks with accuracy, and within fine tolerances
• Experience with either Fanuc, Siemens or Mazatrol is essential
• Experience of precision components is highly desirable
For further information on the role, or a general chat about other opportunities, please call Liam Edwards on 01453 832468. Alternatively, please email your CV to liam.edwards@ess-emp.co.uk
HOURS: 07.30 – 16.30 Monday - Thursday and 07.30 - 12.30 Friday
START DATE: ASAP
PAY: £15.00- £20.00ph
Permanent job
INDHS
Nailsworth Office: 01453 832468
E: liam.edwards@ess-emp.co.uk
www.ess-emp.co.uk
Job: CNC SLIDING HEAD SETTER/OPERATOR
ESS Employment Ltd is looking for a CNC Sliding Head Setter and Operator. Operating and setting using Fanuk, Siemens & Mazatrol control panels. You will be required to set and/or operate various CNC machines, monitoring the machining process to ensure the finished parts are to a high standard.
The ideal CNC Sliding Head Setter/Operator will have previous experience programming/setting sliding head machines, possess experience and knowledge of Fanuc and have a good attention to detail.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to work on complex manufactured components.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience in the following: -
• Precision engineering to tight tolerances
• Star and Citizen sliding head programming experience would be a significant benefit
• Proven experience as a CNC Lathe/Setter/Operator/Miller/Turner
• Mechanical engineering
• Reading engineering drawings
• Operating/loading machinery
• Working within an engineering environment
• Supply to high profile customers in various sectors
• Experience of operating and setting a sliding head machine
• Ability to set intricate parts for milling
• Flexible and adaptable to be able to complete all tasks with accuracy, and within fine tolerances
• Experience with either Fanuc, Siemens or Mazatrol is essential
• Experience of precision components is highly desirable
For further information on the role, or a general chat about other opportunities, please call Liam Edwards on 01453 832468. Alternatively, please email your CV to liam.edwards@ess-emp.co.uk
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