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CNC Programmer

Latitude Recruitment

- portsmouth

Posted: 11/07/2025

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Our clients based close to Portsmouth have an exciting opportunity for a CNC Sliding Head Programmer, Setter, Operator to join their growing team.

The Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Sliding Head Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in programming, setting, and operating CNC sliding head lathes.

Key Responsibilities
Program, set, and operate CNC sliding head machines
Write and edit CNC programs using Fanuc controls
Carry out part inspection using standard measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.)
Ensure components are produced to tight tolerances and quality standards
Perform regular machine maintenance and troubleshooting
Collaborate with the team and assist in training less experienced staff
Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Essential Skills & Experience:
Extensive experience with CNC sliding head lathes (Star or similar)
Proficient in programming and editing using Fanuc controls
Able to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
Skilled in using precision measuring instruments
Strong attention to detail and quality-driven
Willingness to share knowledge and mentor junior staff

Salary and Benefits

Competitive Salary
25 days holiday plus bank/public hols
Additional 3 days off over the festive period
Employee Assistance Programme
Company pension scheme
Life Cover 3x salary
Company bonus scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Weekend call out at an additional rate. (Subject to availability & 6 months service required)

Working Hours:
Monday Thursday 8am-4.30pm
Friday 8am-3.30pm

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SMT Operator

Latitude Recruitment

- southampton

Posted: 11/07/2025

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Our client is currently looking for an SMT operator to work within the... Read More

Our client is currently looking for an SMT operator to work within their growing electronics business near Southampton.
Key Responsibilities:

Carry out all activities within your role to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
Support the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) assembly line/equipment, maintenance, equipment/software troubleshooting, and debugging of new and existing production assembly programs. If you can programme or would like to learn, please let me know!
Perform failure analysis and root cause analysis of defects and field returns.
Conduct inspections, corrective and preventive actions, and other quality assurance-related tasks to ensure that the SMT line produces high-quality products.
Ensure all safety procedures are followed.
Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and performance.

Experience/Skills Desired:

Working knowledge of SMT lets talk about your skills.
Good communication skills.
Good standard of education.
Not colour blind.
PC literate.

Working hours:

Monday to Wednesday: 06:0016:00
Thursday: 06:00-15:30
£14.00-£16.00 p/h - experiencedependant
37.5 hours per week
Temp to Perm position

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Sheet Metal Worker

Latitude Recruitment

Permanent - Christchurch, Dorset

Posted: 09/07/2025 - Salary: ££40,000 - ££40,000

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Sheetmetal Worker We currently have a fantastic opportunity for aSh... Read More

Sheetmetal Worker

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for aSheetmetal Workerto join a leading and growing manufacturing company based near Christchurch.

Introduction

The primary role of the Sheetmetal Worker willinvolve working with thin gauge aluminium.

Responsibilities:

Shrinking, stretching and rolling of sheetmetal
Fabricatingand assemblingsheet metal products.
Setting up and operating fabricat...

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CNC Programmer

Latitude Recruitment

Permanent - Portsmouth

Posted: 09/07/2025 - Salary: ££40,000 - ££40,000

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Our clients based close to Portsmouth have an exciting opportunity for... Read More

Our clients based close to Portsmouth have an exciting opportunity for a CNC Sliding Head Programmer, Setter, Operator to join their growing team.

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Sliding Head Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in programming, setting, and operating CNC sliding head lathes.

Key Responsibilities
Program, set, and operate CNC...

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Sheet Metal Worker

Latitude Recruitment

Permanent - Christchurch, Dorset

Posted: 09/07/2025 - Salary: ££40,000 - ££40,000

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Sheet Metal Worker We currently have a fantastic opportunity fo... Read More

Sheet Metal Worker

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for aSheet Metal Workerto join a leading and growing manufacturing company based near Christchurch.

Introduction

The primary role of the Sheet Metal Worker willinvolve working with thin gauge aluminium.

Responsibilities:

Shrinking, stretching and rolling of sheet metal
Fabricatingand assemblingsheet metal products.
Setting up and operating fabr...

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CNC Programmer

Latitude Recruitment

Permanent - Southampton

Posted: 07/07/2025 - Salary: ££35,000 - ££35,000

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CNC Programmer Setter Operator - Miller We currently have a fantastic... Read More

CNC Programmer Setter Operator - Miller

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for aCNC Programmer Setter Operator - Millerto join a leading engineering company based in Southampton.

Introduction

Due to company growth and on the purchase of a brand new CNC Machine our client are looking for aCNC Programmer Setter Operator - Millerwho can program set and operate.

Responsibilities:

Setting up and oper...

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Production Team Leader - Paint

Latitude Recruitment

Permanent - Farnborough, Hampshire

Posted: 07/07/2025 - Salary: ££35,000 - ££35,000

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Our clients have an exciting opportunity for a Production Team Leader... Read More

Our clients have an exciting opportunity for a Production Team Leader to join their growing team, close to Farnborough.

The Team Leader will be responsible for the Paint shop and lead a team of 5 people working in the team.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day people management, including performance appraisals and identifying training requirements. The Team Leader is responsible for developin...

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Quality Engineer Manufacturing

Latitude Recruitment

- Farnborough

Posted: 04/07/2025

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Quality Engineer Our clients, based in Farnborough have an exciting o... Read More

Quality Engineer
Our clients, based in Farnborough have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join their growing team. We are seeking a Quality Engineer who has experience working within a mechanical manufacturing environment, with opportunity to develop and progress with the business.
Production Quality Assurance:

Monitor and improve standards of workmanship across sheet metal fabrication and electronics assembly operations.
Support and train production staff in quality requirements, visual standards, and correct handling methods
Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) and maintain appropriate documentation in accordance with customer and internal requirements.
Identify, analyse and reduce rework through investigation and implementation of effective corrective actions using quality tools (5 Why, 8D, Ishikawa).
Ensure inspection stages are effective and consistent with drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.

Customer Quality Assurance:

Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances, implementing timely and robust corrective actions.
Host customer visits, audits, and inspections, acting as the primary quality representative.
Raise and manage customer concessions and ensure traceability of records.
Liaise with customers to clarify and agree product quality standards and acceptance criteria.
Support RMA analysis and reporting.

Supplier Quality Assurance:

Support Purchasing in the assessment, approval, and ongoing evaluation of key suppliers.
Conduct supplier audits and support the resolution of supplier non-conformances.
Analyse supplier performance data and lead improvement initiatives in collaboration with the supply base.

Internal Auditing and Compliance:

Plan and carry out internal audits against ISO 9001 and internal processes.
Report audit findings, agree corrective actions, and verify closure of actions to maintain compliance
Maintain audit records and support third-party audit readiness

Business Management System:

Maintain and develop SOPs, work instructions, forms, and quality records to ensure compliance with ISO 9001.
Support continuous improvement of the Business Management System (BMS) and ensure changes are communicated effectively
Assist in document control and revision management in line with process changes and audit

Required Skills & experience:

3 years experience working as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing environment
Experience working with mechanical products
Experience using Quality Tools 8D, 5whysor Ishikawa
Experience writing and updatingSOP's and work instruction

Working hours:
Monday Thursday 8am 4:45pm, Friday 8am 3pm

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Quality Engineer Manufacturing

Latitude Recruitment

- farnborough

Posted: 04/07/2025

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Quality Engineer Our clients, based in Farnborough have an exciting o... Read More

Quality Engineer
Our clients, based in Farnborough have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join their growing team. We are seeking a Quality Engineer who has experience working within a mechanical manufacturing environment, with opportunity to develop and progress with the business.
Production Quality Assurance:

Monitor and improve standards of workmanship across sheet metal fabrication and electronics assembly operations.
Support and train production staff in quality requirements, visual standards, and correct handling methods
Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) and maintain appropriate documentation in accordance with customer and internal requirements.
Identify, analyse and reduce rework through investigation and implementation of effective corrective actions using quality tools (5 Why, 8D, Ishikawa).
Ensure inspection stages are effective and consistent with drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.

Customer Quality Assurance:

Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances, implementing timely and robust corrective actions.
Host customer visits, audits, and inspections, acting as the primary quality representative.
Raise and manage customer concessions and ensure traceability of records.
Liaise with customers to clarify and agree product quality standards and acceptance criteria.
Support RMA analysis and reporting.

Supplier Quality Assurance:

Support Purchasing in the assessment, approval, and ongoing evaluation of key suppliers.
Conduct supplier audits and support the resolution of supplier non-conformances.
Analyse supplier performance data and lead improvement initiatives in collaboration with the supply base.

Internal Auditing and Compliance:

Plan and carry out internal audits against ISO 9001 and internal processes.
Report audit findings, agree corrective actions, and verify closure of actions to maintain compliance
Maintain audit records and support third-party audit readiness

Business Management System:

Maintain and develop SOPs, work instructions, forms, and quality records to ensure compliance with ISO 9001.
Support continuous improvement of the Business Management System (BMS) and ensure changes are communicated effectively
Assist in document control and revision management in line with process changes and audit

Required Skills & experience:

3 years experience working as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing environment
Experience working with mechanical products
Experience using Quality Tools 8D, 5whysor Ishikawa
Experience writing and updatingSOP's and work instruction

Working hours:
Monday Thursday 8am 4:45pm, Friday 8am 3pm

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