CMM Operator / Quality Inspector in London

At Prince, we don’t just make parts—we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value.

The Precision Quality Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring product and process compliance with customer, company, and regulatory standards. This position is responsible for CMM operation and mechanical quality inspection, developing and maintaining accurate quality documentation, and supporting manufacturing operations to ensure the delivery of conforming products.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Fundamental mechanical and mathematical inspection knowledge.
• Operation of CMM and interpretation of CMM results.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, applying GD&T principles (ASME Y14.5 or equivalent) to inspection and production planning.
• Familiar with the use of all inspection hand gauging including but not limited to, micrometers, thread gauges, dial indicators, calipers, height gauges, etc.
• Ensure proper operation of measurement equipment by following operating instructions.
• Robust knowledge of GD&T, blueprint, and spec interpretation.
• Work and adhere to quality management systems and requirements (i.e., training, policies, procedures, document control).
• Assists Engineering and Manufacturing in the investigation of non-conformities.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by following guidelines and procedures and complying with all applicable regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings with GD&T standards.
• Experience with inspection equipment such as - Mics, Calipers, Opticals, and Micro heights.
• Extensive knowledge of software and database testing including designing and manipulating test data, validating stored jobs, and error replication.
• Strong understanding of GD&T application in manufacturing and inspection processes.
• Technical writing and documentation accuracy.
• Organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education & Experience

• 3–5 years of experience in CMM operation, mechanical inspection, manufacturing, or GD&T application required.
• Aerospace experience OR AS9100.
• High School Diploma or GED required; technical certifications preferred.
• GD&T certification is highly desirable.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and use hands for extended periods.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and moderate noise levels.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately in noisy environments.
• Must also have close, distance, and peripheral vision, with the ability to adjust focus and judge depth. Color vision is required as well.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage.
• Dental PPO Insurance.
• Vision PPO Insurance.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D – Including options to add on additional life insurance for yourself, spouse & children.
• Critical Illness Insurance.
• Accident Insurance.
• 401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match.
• Personal Retirement Advisor.
• Generous PTO Policy and 9 Paid Holidays per year.
• 100% Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes.
• Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.).
• Uniform Rental Service.
• Employee Events.

Compensation

$28-$33/hr (final compensation will be determined based on experience).

Eligibility

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster.