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Elite Precision CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator

Job in Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7, England, UK
Listing for: Thorlabs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, CNC Machinist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 42000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 42000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Thorlabs in Ely is seeking a skilled CNC Sliding Head Lathe setter/operator to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. You will set up, load and machine components on a Sliding Head Lathe, manage high-mix production, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances.

The role requires 3+ years on sliding head lathes, SMED, GD&T, Fanuc controls, and a proactive approach to Lean manufacturing. Training and development opportunities are available, with a safety-focused, collaborative environment.

This role is for the Elite Precision CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator role at Thorlabs.

The Elite Precision CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator role at Thorlabs is now open for applications in Ely, England, United Kingdom.

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