Job Description
CMM Technician
£30,000-£35,000
12-month Fixed Term Contract, with the potential to become permanent
Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well-established manufacturing business in South Wales with the recruitment of a CMM Technician on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the opportunity for the role to become permanent. This role would suit candidates currently working as a CMM Technician, CMM Inspector, Quality Inspector, Metrology Technician, Dimensional Inspector or Quality Technician who have experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
This is a hands-on Quality and Metrology position, responsible for inspecting and verifying components using CMM and other inspection equipment, supporting quality investigations and ensuring products meet the required standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Measure and verify supplier and internal initial sample inspection reports.
- Carry out dimensional inspection and verification of manufactured components using CMM equipment, Virtual DMIS and other metrology equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensional specifications and geometric tolerances.
- Support investigations into quality issues and provide findings to the Senior Quality Engineer and Quality Manager.
- Identify and report non-conformances and support corrective action activities.
- Control the calibration of gauges and inspection equipment through external suppliers.
- Conduct internal quality audits.
- Work with Quality and production teams to resolve inspection and quality issues.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing activities.
- Maintain accurate inspection and quality records.
- Support colleagues with training and guidance where required.
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.
This is what you'll need
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment, ideally within Quality, inspection or metrology.
- Good knowledge of metrology and geometric tolerancing (GD&T).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work accurately within tight tolerances.
- An understanding of quality systems and inspection processes.
- Previous CMM experience would be advantageous, particularly with Virtual DMIS or similar software.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
And this is what you'll get:
- Competitive salary.
- Early finish on Friday's.
- Christmas shut down.
Shift Technician (Permanent) in Pontypool employer: Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Valleys to Coast is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for a Buying Manager to shape the procurement function in a growing organisation dedicated to community welfare. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, flexible working arrangements, and generous leave policies, the company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and social value. Located in Wales, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact but also provides access to competitive benefits, including a subsidised gym membership and a comprehensive healthcare cash plan.
