At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect precision components using CMM and manual equipment to ensure quality standards.
- Company: Established aerospace engineering business with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, permanent role, technical training, and career stability.
- Other info: Enjoy a rotating day shift pattern with regular time off.
- Why this job: Join a specialist team and develop your skills in aerospace manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Previous CMM inspection experience and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 19.5 - 19.5 £ per hour.
Pay: £15.50-£19.50 per hour
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Hours: Day shift - rotating pattern
Job Type: Permanent
Applicants must have previous CMM inspection experience within precision engineering or a similar manufacturing environment. The rotating pattern includes regular blocks of between two and five consecutive days off: 2 on/4 off, 3 on/2 off, 2 on/5 off, 2 on/3 off, 2 on/2 off and 3 on/4 off.
The Opportunity:
An established aerospace engineering business is looking for an experienced CMM Inspector to join its specialist quality team. You will inspect precision-manufactured components using CMM and manual inspection equipment, ensuring they meet company and customer requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Undertake CMM, manual, visual and final inspections
- Evaluate CMM data and make accurate inspection decisions
- Use hard gauges, DTIs and other manual inspection equipment
- Complete first-off, patrol and final inspections
- Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Develop and improve CMM inspection methods
- Support New Product Introduction projects
- Maintain accurate inspection and quality records
- Report non-conformances and liaise with production and quality teams
- Support 5S, Lean and continuous improvement activities
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous CMM inspection experience
- Background in precision engineering or quality inspection
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings
- Experience working to documented quality procedures
- Strong understanding of inspection and acceptance criteria
- Excellent attention to detail
- Accurate record-keeping and organisational skills
- Good communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience within aerospace manufacturing, visual inspection, NPI or inspecting precision-machined components would be advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Permanent position
- Day-shift rotating pattern with regular blocks of time off
- Opportunity to develop your CMM and inspection expertise
- Exposure to complex aerospace components
- Technical training and development opportunities
- Long-term career stability
To apply for the CMM Inspector position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and the next steps.
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Benefits: Company pension, Free parking, On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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