At a Glance
- Tasks: Programme and operate CMM machines, create inspection programmes from CAD models, and conduct quality inspections.
- Company: Join a leading precision engineering team with a focus on quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Earn £20 per hour, enjoy early finishes on Fridays, and overtime at 1.5x rate.
- Other info: Free on-site parking and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a skilled team making a real impact in precision engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience in CMM programming and quality inspection is essential.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer PC-DMIS
Salary: £20.00 per hour
Overtime: Paid at 1.5x
Shift: Permanent Days
Working Hours:
- Monday-Thursday: 07:30-16:30 (2 x 10-minute paid breaks, 30-minute unpaid lunch break)
- Friday: 07:30-12:30
Additional overtime may be required when workload demands.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer to join an established inspection team within a precision engineering/manufacturing environment. The successful candidate must have hands-on experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS, with the ability to create new inspection programs for new components directly from CAD models. Alongside CMM programming, you will carry out dimensional inspection of manufactured components, interpret engineering drawings and support the wider quality and inspection function.
Key Responsibilities
- Programme and operate CMM machines using PC-DMIS
- Create new CMM inspection programmes from 3D CAD models
- Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspection of manufactured components
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances and GD&T
- Inspect components using CMMs and conventional measuring equipment
- Produce and review dimensional inspection reports
- Identify and report non-conforming components
- Support investigations into quality issues and manufacturing defects
- Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve dimensional or quality concerns
- Maintain accurate inspection and quality records
- Support the wider inspection team and complete additional overtime when required
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Previous experience as a Quality Inspector, CMM Programmer or CMM Inspector
- Strong experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS
- Able to create CMM programmes for new parts from CAD models
- Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Good understanding of dimensional tolerances and GD&T
- Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, height gauges and bore gauges
- Experience inspecting precision-engineered or machined components
Desirable:
- Background within CNC machining, precision engineering, aerospace, automotive or another high-tolerance manufacturing environment
- Experience with first article inspection / FAIRs
- Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
Package
- Early finish on Fridays
- Overtime available at 1.5x rate
- Opportunity to join an experienced engineering inspection team
- Free on site parking
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
CMM Programmer employer: Rokholt Recruitment Limited
Join a leading precision engineering company in Larkhall, where your skills as a CNC Turner will be valued and nurtured. With a commitment to modern manufacturing and a focus on quality, you'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and an annual bonus. This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of a reputable team dedicated to excellence in engineering.
Contact Details:
Rokholt Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
