CNC Programmer
Location
royal tunbridge wells, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
IT & Technology
Posted
June 20, 2026
Position: CNC Programmer (Sliding Head)
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 base salary DOE
Position Overview
- Set, operate, and program Citizen Sliding Head CNC machines (4 and 5 axis) to produce precision aerospace components to drawing and tolerance requirements.
- Carry out full machine setups including tooling, offsets, bar feeds, and first‑off inspections to ensure smooth production.
- Edit and improve CNC programs to reduce cycle times and maintain quality and accuracy.
- Inspect parts using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and gauges to meet ISO 9001 and aerospace standards.
- Complete production records, inspection reports, and traceability paperwork in line with AS9100 and customer requirements.
- Support continuous improvement, reduce scrap, and maintain high standards of machine care, safety, and housekeeping.