Sliding head Machinist

Job Title : CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe

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Location: Tewkesbury
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £36,900 + 36.67% Uplift (£50,400)
Shift Pattern: Night Shift (Permanent - post training)
Monday & Tuesday: 8:45pm - 6:15am
Wednesday: 9:00pm - 6:15am
Thursday: 9:15pm - 6:30am
The Role - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe
Join our leading aerospace client's team in Tewkesbury and contribute to cutting-edge Aerospace engineering projects.
As a Sliding Head CNC Machinist, you'll play a key role in machining complex components for advanced aircraft systems, using STAR sliding head machines.
This is a permanent Night shift position following a period of training on days/AM shift
Duties - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe
Set up, operate, and manage Star Sliding Head Lathes
Conduct first-off inspections and ongoing quality checks
Machine components to extremely tight tolerances.
Select and optimize tooling and machining parameters
Troubleshoot machining issues, adjusting programs or set-ups to maintain production quality and flow.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Background - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe
Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification (HNC / Level 3)
CNC machining experience on Sliding head lathes.
In-depth knowledge of machining techniques, tooling, and inspection methods.
Benefits - CNC Machinist - Sliding Head Lathe
25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays.
Life Assurance.
Company Pension beginning at 6%.
Employee Share Option.
For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on or send copy of your CV to
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