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JRS Associates have partnered up with an exciting precision-engineering company in Welwyn Garden City to recruit 2 x Sliding Head Programmer/Setters, preferably with Star Sliding Head experience. One role is on Days and one is on Back Shift which includes a 20% shift allowance. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing manufacturer producing high-precision components to tight tolerances.
The Successful Sliding Head Programmer/Setter – Package:
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£17.00 – £22.00 per hour (depending on experience)
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Back Shift includes a 20% shift allowance
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Permanent, long-term roles
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Free on-site parking
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25 days holiday + bank holidays
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Workplace pension
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Clean and modern machine shop
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Supportive team with opportunities to develop
Days:
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Monday – Thursday: 7:00am – 3:30pm
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Friday: 7:00am – 2:00pm
Back Shift:
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Monday – Wednesday: 1:30pm – 12:00am
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Thursday: 1:30pm – 11:00pm
The Successful Sliding Head Programmer/Setter – Requirements:
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Experienced Sliding Head Programmer/Setter with strong background in precision engineering
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Preferably experienced with Star Sliding Head machines, but other brands (Citizen, Tornos, Tsugami) also considered
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Confident programming from scratch, setting, tooling, and running small-to-medium batch work
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Skilled with sliding head tooling, guide bush setups, sub-spindle operations, and tight tolerance work
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Able to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
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Strong understanding of quality checks using Verniers, Micrometers, Comparators, Pin Gauges, Height Gauges
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Ability to troubleshoot, improve cycle times, and maintain machine performance
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Reliable, methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
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Able to work independently and support operators where required
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