CNC Operator / Machinist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Witney
Industry: Engineering
Reference: GPMM19423_1681909926
Contact Name: Graeme Passau
Contact Email:
Job Published: 19 April 2023
Job Description
CNC Operator / Machinist
A CNC Operator/Machinist is required for a rapidly expanding precision engineering company in South Oxfordshire. The work is interesting and further training and development is provided.
The customer base is broad and well established including Nuclear fusion, Space Technologies, Medical innovation, F1 and many other demanding industries.
Job Requirements
A wide range of candidates will be considered, ranging from Setters and Operators through to experienced CNC Machinists and Programmers.
Good communication skills are key and the willingness to learn and improve.
Previous knowledge and experience with HAAS machinery or FANUC would be advantageous but not essential
Being used to working with a variety of materials to tight tolerances, along with the ability to use initiative in the task's undertaken, is also important.
General
Standard 37-hour week (4.5) days
Overtime and weekend work is available.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CNC Operator / Machinist roles across Vibe Recruit's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £40,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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