Precision CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, CNC Machinist
Thorlabs Ltd in Ely is seeking a skilled CNC Sliding Head Lathe operator to set up, load and machine components for production and R&D use. You will schedule high-mix batches, minimise machine downtimes and ensure components meet dimensional requirements with precise measurements.
The role requires apprenticeship training or equivalent, a minimum of 3 years on Sliding Head Lathes, and strong understanding of GD&T and Fanuc controls. A proactive, team-oriented mindset is essential.
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We are currently recruiting a Precision CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator for our team in Ely, England, United Kingdom.
This is a strong position to take on the Precision CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator role at Thorlabs Ltd.
As a Precision CNC Sliding Head Lathe Operator, you will play an important part at Thorlabs Ltd in Ely, England, United Kingdom.
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