Contact Ross Frank
Ross Frank
Cnc Programmer Setter
Blackburn, Lancashire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 7 hours ago
- Salary
- 17.00 - 20.00 GBP Hourly + Salary negotiable
- Recruiter
- Ross Frank
- Closes
- 30 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
CNC Sliding Head Supervisor / Programmer setter
Location: Blackburn area
Salary: competitive salary + weekly shift premium
Shifts: Double Days (flexible choose Days only, Lates only, or rotate)
Overtime: Almost always guaranteed
Benefits: 26 days holiday + Bank Holidays, statutory pension, sick pay scheme
The Opportunity
We re recruiting for a precision engineering firm that s heavily invested in its workshop and continuing to expand its CNC turning section.
They re looking for a skilled CNC Sliding Head Programmer/Setter/Operator with experience on managing Star machines (other sliding experience considered) to join their growing team.
You ll be producing high-precision components across a range of projects and have the opportunity to develop across other turning platforms including single/twin spindle and turret machines. For the right person, there s a clear path into a Shopfloor Lead / Manager role as the business continues to grow.
The Role
Managing, setting and operating sliding head lathes, with the option to working on other twin spindle, or twin turret lathes.
Working from engineering drawings to tight tolerances
Optimising programs for quality, efficiency, and cycle time
Occasional support across other CNC turning machines
Working Hours
Flexible Double Day shifts pick what suits you best:
Days: Mon Thur, or Mon Fri early finish
Lates: Mon Thur, or Mon Fri early finish
(Option to work either shift permenant or alternate weekly)
Why Join?
Guaranteed overtime steady workflow all year round
Modern, well-equipped workshop major investment in recent years
Clear progression chance to move into a management / lead position
Supportive environment solid management, straightforward culture
Flexible shifts days, lates, or rotating options to suit lifestyle
Ad ID: 5417493476
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