CNC Machinist
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Position Overview & Specifications
My Client is a forward thinking engineering company. They are looking to take on a CNC Machinist Setter/Operator to work in their modern workshop near Fareham.
Key skills for the successful candidate include:
· Experience in operating, setting and running of Mazatrol CNC Lathes of 2 Axis and also using driven tool Lathes and or experience in using 5 axis Mazak mills in an AS9100 Rev D environment.
· Good knowledge in tool setting and tooling requirements.
· Ability to adjust machine offset coordinates to repeat correct manufacturing requirements.
· Used to working with High Tensile and Ultra High Tensile materials.
· Ability to read and understand Engineering Drawings and Route Cards.
· Work effectively as part of a team implementing company policies and procedures.
· Carry out 1st off inspection from route cards and fill out paperwork correctly.
· Must be vigilant and diligent with a good attention to detail and able to maintain high standards of work through high volume batches.
· Used to working to tight tolerances on all types of materials.
· Be able to set a standard of cleanliness and maintain it in their working area.
· To be able to complete accurately and in a timely fashion all relevant paperwork.
· Minimum of 3 year’s experience within engineering environment.
Proven ability to understand the use of handheld measuring equipment such as:
· Micrometres, Thread Micrometers, Groove Micrometers (Metric & Imperial)
· Bore clock
· Air gauges
· Height gauges
· Plug gauges and screw plug gauges
· Comparators
· MPJ
Benefits:
Competitive rates of pay,
Ongoing training and development,
25 days holiday + bank holidays,
Sick pay, Pension,
Free parking on-site,
PPE and uniform provided.
Rates of Pay - £17.00-£18.50 per hour including shift allowance.
2 shift patterns available:
6am till 2pm Mon -Fri
or
2pm till 11pm Mon-Thur, 2pm till 6pm Fri
Overtime Saturday mornings usually available
If you believe you are suitable for the role, please call Ali on 07957103743!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fareham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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 Machinist roles across Truly Talented'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 £35,000 - £38,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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