Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer Tamworth | Permanent | Days Shorterm Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex components into highly regulated industries including aerospace, defence, motorsport and advanced engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional with strong inspection experience and CMM programming capability to join a growing business that invests heavily in quality, technology and its people. The Role: Working within the Quality department, you will be responsible for carrying out first-off, in-process and final inspections on precision-manufactured components, ensuring all products meet customer and industry requirements. The successful candidate will be a hands-on quality professional who can confidently interpret engineering drawings, program and operate CMM equipment, and support manufacturing teams with technical inspection expertise. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct first-off, in-process and final inspections of precision-engineered components - Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) - Interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications - Produce and support First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) - Use a variety of inspection and metrology equipment including:Micrometers, Surface testers, Contour tracers, Gear measurement equipment - Maintain accurate quality documentation and inspection records - Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve quality issues - Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO9001 and ISO17025 standards - Support continuous improvement activities within the quality function Candidate Requirements - Previous experience within a precision engineering, aerospace, defence, automotive or advanced manufacturing environment - Proven experience as a Quality Inspector - CMM programming experience is essential - Experience with Aberlink, Mitutoyo, QCT or similar CMM software packages - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD
CMM Inspector employer: Shorterm Group
As a leading employer in the civil engineering sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture at Heathrow Airport. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through structured training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that you can advance your career while contributing to vital infrastructure projects. With a focus on safety and excellence, we offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded.
