At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect and ensure quality of manufactured components using advanced measuring technology.
- Company: Join a leading precision manufacturing team focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in quality assurance and contribute to exciting manufacturing projects.
- Qualifications: Experience with CMMs and strong understanding of engineering drawings required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Metrology Inspector to join a precision manufacturing team.
This role is responsible for programming, editing, and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect high-volume manufactured components.
You will also carry out manual inspections using a range of precision measuring equipment, ensuring products meet quality standards and customer requirements.
The successful candidate will produce inspection reports, manage non-conforming products, and support investigations into quality issues.
The role also involves developing measurement solutions for complex or one-off components using CMMs and articulated arm measurement systems.
Familiarity with quality tools such as Control Plans, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and First Article Inspection (FAI) is advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, edit, and operate CMMs to inspect manufactured components.
- Perform routine dimensional inspections using verniers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
- Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements accurately.
- Produce inspection reports and maintain accurate quality records.
- Identify, document, and manage non-conforming products in accordance with quality procedures.
- Support root cause investigations and develop effective measurement solutions for new or complex parts.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, inspection procedures, and customer specifications.
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience programming, editing, and operating CMMs.
- Strong understanding of GD&T and the interpretation of engineering drawings.
- Experience using manual inspection equipment, including verniers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
- Ability to follow quality procedures and inspection standards accurately.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience using PC-DMIS and/or Poly Works Inspector.
- Knowledge of Control Plans, SPC, and First Article Inspection (AS9102).
- Experience using SAP or other ERP systems.
- Experience with articulated arm measurement systems.
- Previous experience within aerospace, defence, automotive, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
- Continuous improvement mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Metrology Inspector (CMM) in Ampthill employer: Advanced Resource Managers Ltd
At Advanced Resource Managers Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Suffolk location provides a unique opportunity to engage in significant infrastructure projects while benefiting from professional growth through continuous training and development. We value our employees by providing competitive benefits and a supportive environment that encourages leadership and impactful contributions to major initiatives.
Contact Details:
Advanced Resource Managers Ltd Recruitment Team
