CNC Sliding Head Programmer or Setter

Company: WF Tech
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Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells
Job Description:

Job Title: Citizen Sliding Head CNC Programmer or Setter Operator

Location: Tunbridge Wells

Hours: 38hrs per week – Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00, Fri 8:00–13:00 (flexible if required)

Salary: £35,000–£45,000 DOE + overtime at 1.5x

About the Role

A leading precision engineering company is looking for a skilled Citizen Sliding Head CNC Programmer or Setter Operator to join their Tunbridge Wells team. The business supplies high-quality components to sectors including automotive, aerospace, medical, and industrial engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program, set, and operate Citizen sliding head CNC lathes.
  • Produce precision components to exact specifications.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
  • Conduct quality checks and maintain accurate production records.Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience on Citizen sliding head machines.
  • Ability to program or set jobs efficiently.
  • Strong understanding of precision engineering and tight tolerances.
  • Commitment to quality and safety standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 22 days bank holiday + stats (increases +1 day each year, max 25 days)
  • Pension
  • Canteen on site
  • Health care
  • Overtime at 1.5x pay (loads available)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Career progression in a growing engineering company

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Posted: June 6th, 2026