CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head
Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£32k - £36k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head
Location: Stroud
Shift: Day Shift
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE
Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head looking to join a well-established precision engineering company offering long-term stability and career development?
Do you have strong programming experience on Star or Citizen sliding head machines and enjoy working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
THOMAS Professional are proud to be recruiting for a CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head on behalf of a respected engineering business based in Stroud. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head to join a growing company manufacturing high-precision engineered components within a quality-driven environment.
The successful CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head will play a key role within the machining department, supporting production through effective machine setting, programming and process optimisation.
Benefits
Day Shift
Permanent full-time opportunity
Stable and growing engineering business
Supportive team environment
Training and development opportunities
Competitive salary package
Modern manufacturing facility
Role Responsibilities
Setting and operating sliding head CNC machines
Programming Star and/or Citizen sliding head machinery
Producing precision engineered components to tight tolerances
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Carrying out quality checks using measuring equipment
Supporting continuous improvement within the machining department
Ensuring machines operate efficiently and safely
The Person
Minimum 3 years’ experience setting and programming sliding head CNC machinery
Strong experience with Star and/or Citizen machines
Able to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
Experience working to tight tolerances and quality standards
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Reliable, motivated and able to work independently
If you are interested in this CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head opportunity and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
INDT
Location: Stroud
Shift: Day Shift
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE
Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head looking to join a well-established precision engineering company offering long-term stability and career development?
Do you have strong programming experience on Star or Citizen sliding head machines and enjoy working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
THOMAS Professional are proud to be recruiting for a CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head on behalf of a respected engineering business based in Stroud. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head to join a growing company manufacturing high-precision engineered components within a quality-driven environment.
The successful CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head will play a key role within the machining department, supporting production through effective machine setting, programming and process optimisation.
Benefits
Day Shift
Permanent full-time opportunity
Stable and growing engineering business
Supportive team environment
Training and development opportunities
Competitive salary package
Modern manufacturing facility
Role Responsibilities
Setting and operating sliding head CNC machines
Programming Star and/or Citizen sliding head machinery
Producing precision engineered components to tight tolerances
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Carrying out quality checks using measuring equipment
Supporting continuous improvement within the machining department
Ensuring machines operate efficiently and safely
The Person
Minimum 3 years’ experience setting and programming sliding head CNC machinery
Strong experience with Star and/or Citizen machines
Able to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
Experience working to tight tolerances and quality standards
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Reliable, motivated and able to work independently
If you are interested in this CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head opportunity and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
INDT
Reference: 225098242
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CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head
Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£32k - £36k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head
Location: Stroud
Shift: Day Shift
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE
Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head looking to join a well-established precision engineering company offering long-term stability and career development?
Do you have strong programming experience on Star or Citizen sliding head machines and enjoy working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
THOMAS Professional are proud to be recruiting for a CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head on behalf of a respected engineering business based in Stroud. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head to join a growing company manufacturing high-precision engineered components within a quality-driven environment.
The successful CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head will play a key role within the machining department, supporting production through effective machine setting, programming and process optimisation.
Benefits
Day Shift
Permanent full-time opportunity
Stable and growing engineering business
Supportive team environment
Training and development opportunities
Competitive salary package
Modern manufacturing facility
Role Responsibilities
Setting and operating sliding head CNC machines
Programming Star and/or Citizen sliding head machinery
Producing precision engineered components to tight tolerances
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Carrying out quality checks using measuring equipment
Supporting continuous improvement within the machining department
Ensuring machines operate efficiently and safely
The Person
Minimum 3 years’ experience setting and programming sliding head CNC machinery
Strong experience with Star and/or Citizen machines
Able to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
Experience working to tight tolerances and quality standards
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Reliable, motivated and able to work independently
If you are interested in this CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head opportunity and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
INDT
Location: Stroud
Shift: Day Shift
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE
Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head looking to join a well-established precision engineering company offering long-term stability and career development?
Do you have strong programming experience on Star or Citizen sliding head machines and enjoy working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
THOMAS Professional are proud to be recruiting for a CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head on behalf of a respected engineering business based in Stroud. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head to join a growing company manufacturing high-precision engineered components within a quality-driven environment.
The successful CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head will play a key role within the machining department, supporting production through effective machine setting, programming and process optimisation.
Benefits
Day Shift
Permanent full-time opportunity
Stable and growing engineering business
Supportive team environment
Training and development opportunities
Competitive salary package
Modern manufacturing facility
Role Responsibilities
Setting and operating sliding head CNC machines
Programming Star and/or Citizen sliding head machinery
Producing precision engineered components to tight tolerances
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Carrying out quality checks using measuring equipment
Supporting continuous improvement within the machining department
Ensuring machines operate efficiently and safely
The Person
Minimum 3 years’ experience setting and programming sliding head CNC machinery
Strong experience with Star and/or Citizen machines
Able to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
Experience working to tight tolerances and quality standards
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Reliable, motivated and able to work independently
If you are interested in this CNC Setter/Operator - Sliding Head opportunity and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
INDT
Reference: 225098242
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