At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a metrology team and learn to program CMMs while supporting customers.
- Company: Dynamic company in precision metrology with a focus on training and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Mentorship from experienced engineers and a chance to work independently.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and develop valuable technical skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Background in engineering or quality; eagerness to learn and grow.
The predicted salary is between 39000 - 45000 £ per year.
Are you familiar with CMMs and looking for a role where full training and upskilling is provided? This CMM Applications Engineer offers a fantastic opportunity for someone to work within a dedicated metrology team in a customer facing role.
About the Role
We are looking for a CMM Applications Engineer to join a growing metrology team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an engineering or quality background who wants to develop into a fully competent CMM Applications and Training Engineer, with comprehensive on-the-job training provided. You do not need to be an expert from day one. The successful candidate will be supported and mentored by experienced engineers, gaining hands‑on experience in CMM programming, inspection, customer support, and software training as skills and confidence grow. This is a varied, practical role that combines office‑based programming and reporting with customer interaction, onsite support, and long‑term career development within precision metrology.
What You’ll Be Learning & Doing
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Learning to program CMMs using industry‑leading software
- Creating clear inspection reports and presenting measurement results
- Supporting customers with technical and software queries (remote and onsite)
- Assisting with demonstrations and eventually delivering customer training
- Carrying out onsite measurement and inspection activities
- Working with portable measuring equipment and scanning technologies
- Building strong relationships with customers and internal teams
- Managing your workload effectively while working independently
What We’re Looking For
- Background in engineering, manufacturing, quality, or metrology
- Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
- PC‑DMIS experience using software
- Strong communication skills and a professional attitude
- Comfortable working independently once trained
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable (but not required training can be provided)
- Exposure to CMMs, inspection, or quality processes
- Awareness of CAD, metrology, or inspection software
- Customer-facing or technical support experience
If this Trainee CMM Applications Engineer sounds like a role that would match your skills and experience, we would love to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application in more detail.
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