Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Thrupp
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
CMM Inspector
Permanent
Excellent Salary + Benefits
Location: Gloucester
Following continued growth and investment, our client is seeking an experienced CMM Inspector to join their Quality team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a metrology professional with strong CMM programming and inspection experience to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business committed to quality, precision, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and program CMM equipment to inspect and measure manufactured components.
Create, maintain, and optimise measurement routines for goods-in, in-process, and final inspection activities.
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
Analyse measurement data and generate detailed dimensional inspection reports.
Perform routine maintenance and calibration of CMM equipment.
Ensure repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) of measurement systems.
Raise and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) where products or processes do not meet specification.
Support Engineering and Production Engineering with new product introduction (NPI) activities.
Collaborate with production, engineering, customers, and suppliers to resolve quality issues.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure good housekeeping standards within inspection areas.
Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications
Proven experience as a CMM Operator / CMM Inspector within a manufacturing environment.
Experience with both manual and CNC CMM systems.
Mitutoyo and/or Aberlink experience advantageous.
Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering drawings.
Fully competent using inspection equipment including micrometers, verniers, thread gauges, shadow graphs, and hardness testing equipment.
Experience of MSA and GR&R methodologies.
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Good understanding of quality systems, with ISO 9001 experience desirable.
Desirable Experience / Skills
Experience supporting NPI and engineering projects.
Experience liaising directly with customers and suppliers on metrology and inspection matters.
Knowledge of PMI, Ferritescope, Copper Sulphate testing, and gauge management.
Experience within a precision engineering or high-specification manufacturing environment.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Company Pension
Career Development Opportunities
Ongoing Training and Development
Opportunity to join a growing and innovative manufacturing business
If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply', email (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
Please note that we are unable to respond to every application. Should your application be successful, we will be in touch with you within 5–10 working days