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Job Title


CNC Router


Company : Modus Personnel Ltd


Location : Derby, England


Created : 2025-10-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description Were seeking a skilled CNC Router to join one of our prestigious clients in Castle Donington ! Youll be responsible for setting up and operating CNC router machines, as well as adjusting and optimising programs to produce precision components from engineering drawings. This role is ideal for someone who works safely, efficiently, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work. This is a Full-Time, Permanent position! What youll be doing Interpret technical drawings and CAD models to produce accurate components Develop and adjust CNC programs, selecting tools, speeds, feeds, and cutting paths Set up and calibrate CNC router machines, including tool selection and material alignment Load raw materials and monitor machine operation throughout production Perform first-part inspections and make necessary adjustments Conduct in-process quality checks using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools Perform basic machine maintenance and proactively resolve machinery issues, escalating as needed Report machine malfunctions or quality issues promptly Simulate programs to identify and resolve potential issues before production Hours Monday-Thursday 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm Friday 7am-1pm Pay 13.96 per hour / 27,584.96 per annum Skills/Experience Required Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, GD&T, and CAD models Experience using CNC machine controls and CAM software Knowledge of how materials behave under machining Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues Time-Served Engineering Apprenticeship or HNC/HND equivalent Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and clear communication Positive, proactive attitude with the ability to work independently or as part of a team Able to follow instructions and prioritise workload effectively to meet deadlines 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. TPBN1_UKTJ