Location: Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands, UKJob DescriptionWere looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a leading engineering team based in Derby!This is a hands-on role where youll work on high-quality precision components in a modern, organised facility designed to support engineers in delivering their best work. Full training will be provided, so you can develop your skills further, regardless of your current CNC control experience. While experience with Heidenhain or Siemens controls is preferred, we will also consider candidates familiar with other CNC systems.This is a Full-Time, Permanent position!What youll be doingInterpret technical drawings and CAD models to create and optimise CNC programsDetermine tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining strategies for efficient productionSet up and calibrate CNC machines (Heidenhain & Siemens controls)Run first-off inspections and ensure all components meet quality specificationsPerform in-process checks using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)Troubleshoot machining issues and ensure minimal downtimeMaintain a clean, organised, and safe working environmentHoursFlexible day shifts (38 hours per week, Monday-Friday)Monday-Thursday: choice of 7am-3:30pm / 7:30am-4pm / 8am-4:30pm / 8:30am-5pmFriday: choice of 7am-1pm / 7:30am-1:30pm / 8am-2pm / 8:30am-2:30pm (early finish!)Pay£35,000 per annumSkills/Experience Required Proven experience in CNC programming and operation (experience with Heidenhain or Siemens preferred, but other controls considered)Ability to read and interpret technical drawings; basic GD&T knowledge desirableExperience using CAM software (e.g., Powermill, Fusion 360, or similar)Strong understanding of machining principles and manufacturing processesTime-served apprenticeship, HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent practical experienceBenefits 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company pensionCompetitive salary Free on-site parkingDay shifts with no weekendsFree fruit, tea & coffeeMonthly prize draws Early Friday finishFlexible start times New modern facilityTraining provided EssentialAll applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK (sponsorship not provided).All applicants must be able to commute to Derby.What to do nextIf youre interested in this role, please apply and we will be in touch!Modus Personnel are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.TPBN1_UKTJ