CNC Turner / Sliding Head & Mill Turn
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CNC Turner / Sliding Head & Mill Turn

Employer: Sheffield Precision Medical Limited Location: Burngreave Salary: £16 - £18/hour Plus overtime & Shift alllowance
Posted on
09 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
10 December 2026
Job Reference
210067982

About this role

This role is for a CNC Turner / Sliding Head & Mill Turn Programmer, Setter and Operator based in Burngreave, covering the afternoon shift on an alternating weekly basis across varied turning principles. You will multi-task on sliding-head and slant-bed turning with live tooling capabilities, read drawings, inspect your own work and produce machined components to tight tolerances. Completing work to designated deadlines and problem solving are also key. Applicants should show a positive attitude towards continuous improvement, demonstrate initiative, be flexible, work well under pressure, and be willing to further their own and the company's machining and programming capabilities.

Job Description

CNC Turning / Sliding Head & Mill Turn PROGRAMMER/SETTER/OPERATOR

Job Summary

The CNC Turning / Sliding Head & Mill Turn Programmer/Setter/Operator will be able to demonstrate a positive attitude towards the continuous improvement of their own work and that of a highly skilled team. Also, to demonstrate initiative, be flexible, and able to work well under pressure.

This role will be to specifically cover our afternoon shift on a alternating weekly basis across varied turning principles. We are also looking for applicants who are willing to further their and the companies skillset towards its machining and programming capabilities.

Machinery:

  • STAR SV-32 - Sliding Head (x3)
  • STAR SJ-20 - Sliding Head
  • HAAS DS-30Y - Slant Bed
  • HAAS ST-20Y - Slant Bed
  • HAAS SL-20 - Slant Bed (x2)

CNC Turning / Sliding Head & Mill Turn Duties and Responsibilities

These will include the following listed below and other duties may be assigned depending on the needs of the business.

  • Problem Solving
  • Multi-tasking on sliding-head and slant-bed turning with live tooling capabilities.
  • Read drawings
  • Inspect own work
  • Producing machined components to tight tolerances
  • Completing work to designated deadlines
  • Creating NC programmes from engineering drawings
  • Safe working within the section
  • Good housekeeping in the area of operation
  • Maintaining quality of work and adherence to work processes
  • Achieving the production schedule
  • Minimising machine downtime
  • Effective flow of work in and out of section
  • Adhere to requirements of the Company's QA policies

CNC Turning / Sliding Head & Mill Turn - Shift-pattern

  • 7am-3pm Mon-Fri)
  • Brake-time - andfrac12; Lunch-break
  • (andfrac14; Breakfast-break gesture if starting at 7am or before)
  • Over-time Rate - Mon-Sat : x0.5 / Sun : Double-time
  • Company Bonus - Company Out-put/Performance dependant
  • Holiday Allowance - 26 Days + 8 Statutory (34 / Yr)
  • Pension Plan - State : Company 3% / Employee 5% (Auto-enrol, Opt-out optional)