CNC Sliding Head Lathe Programmer/Setter

ASL Recruitment Ltd • Saint Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex • Posted June 22, 2026

Position Overview

Our client is a manufacturing company who specialise in the production of high precision machined components. The latest CNC turning and milling machines are used along with a dedicated quality team to ensure each part is built to the highest possible standard. Our client is currently looking for a CNC Sliding Head Lathe Programmer/Setter to join their rapidly expanding team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. 

The ideal CNC Sliding Head Lathe Programmer/Setter will have previous experience programming/setting sliding head lathes, possess experience and knowledge of Fanuc and have a good attention to detail. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:

Previous of experience and knowledge of Fanuc

Star and Citizen sliding head programming experience would be a significant benefit

Experience programming complex parts offline using CAD/CAM

Experience in machining general standard materials and specialised composites