CNC Sliding Head Machinist

CNC Sliding Head Machinist
Christchurch
£19ph to £23ph

As a CNC Sliding Head Machinist, you’ll be working across a Citizen M32 and Citizen K16, producing tight-tolerance parts in a clean, well-organised environment. The position would suit a confident CNC Sliding Head Machinist who can programme, set, and operate, although strong setter/operators with sliding head experience will also be considered.

Key responsibilities of the CNC Sliding Head Machinist:

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC sliding head machines
• Working on Citizen M32 and Citizen K16 machines
• Editing programs at the machine to improve cycle times and quality
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Carrying out basic inspection to ensure components meet specification

Essential skills for the CNC Sliding Head Machinist:

• Proven experience as a CNC Sliding Head Machinist
• Strong knowledge of sliding head machining processes
• Ability to set and operate independently
• Confident working to tight tolerances
• Good understanding of tooling, offsets, and quality standards

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary, depending on experience
• Stable, long-term role in a precision engineering environment
• Modern Citizen machinery
• Supportive team and well-run workshop

If you’re an experienced CNC Sliding Head Machinist who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.