Job Description
Were proud to be recruiting for one of our long-standing and prestigious clients based in Castle Donington, who are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join their growing team!
If youre passionate about precision engineering, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and enjoy working in a supportive, forward-thinking environment this could be the perfect role for you.
This is a Full-Time, Permanent position!
What youll be doing
* Interpret technical drawings and CAD models to create and optimise CNC programs
* Determine tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining strategies for efficient production
* Set up and calibrate CNC machines (Heidenhain & Siemens controls)
* Run first-off inspections and ensure all components meet quality specifications
* Perform in-process checks using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
* Troubleshoot machining issues and ensure minimal downtime
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
Hours
Monday-Thursday 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm
Friday 7am-1pm
Pay
£17.69 per hour / £34,955.44 per annum
Skills/Experience Required
* Proven experience in CNC Programming and operation (Heidenhain or Siemens)
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (basic GD&T knowledge desirable)
* Experience using CAM software such as Powermill, Fusion 360, or similar
* Strong understanding of machining principles
* Completed a Time-Served Apprenticeship or hold an HNC/HND in Engineering (or equivalent)
* Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and communication abilities
* Positive, proactive attitude with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Benefits
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Company pension
* Competitive salary
* Free on-site parking
* Day shifts with no weekends
* Free fruit, tea & coffee
* Monthly prize draws
* Quarterly bonus
* Early Friday finish
Essential
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK (sponsorship not provided).
All applicants must be able to commute to Castle Donington.
What to do next
If 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.
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