Overview
CMM Inspector Jobs in Somercotes, UK at Optical Precision
Location: Somercotes
CMM Quality Inspector Join a state-of-the-art precision CNC manufacturing facility in West Drayton, producing highly complex components for the Aerospace, Defence, Motorsport, and Robotics sectors. We operate a clinical, high-quality engineering environment utilizing the latest machine tools and inspection technology. We are seeking a hardworking and meticulous Quality Inspector to join our well-established quality team. If you are looking to test your abilities on the cutting edge of machining, we want to hear from you.
CMM Quality Inspector
– Package & Benefits Salary: £39,000 £ 40,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Overtime:
Unlimited overtime paid at 1.5x premium rate Environment:
Ultra-clean, modern, and clinical workshop Culture:
Supportive management with an emphasis on teamwork and ongoing learning CMM Quality Inspector
– The Role & Responsibilities CMM Operation:
Operate CMM equipment, interpret measurement results, and verify reports via manual means when required. First Article Inspections:
Complete and compile detailed First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). Component Inspection:
Perform rigorous manual and visual inspections of components. Compliance & Documentation:
Control quality documentation, compile Certificates of Conformity (CoC), and maintain strict material traceability. Team
Collaboration:
Liaise daily with machine shop operatives and management regarding product conformity, while actively helping to set day-to-day priorities. Continuous Improvement:
Aid in root-cause problem-solving activities to minimize workshop defects. CMM Quality Inspector
– Essential Requirements
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a subcontract precision machining environment. Manual Inspection:
Expert proficiency using basic manual inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.). Reporting:
Hands-on experience with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). Technical Literacy:
Ability to accurately read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
Soft Skills:
A methodical mindset with strong attention to detail, exceptional timekeeping, and a desire to work as part of a collaborative team. Advantageous (But Not Essential) CMM programming experience (ideally using Aberlink or PC-DMIS). Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Prior experience using Visual FAIR (Q-Pulse) software. Background working within AS9100 or ISO
9001 certified quality management environments.
Title: CMM Inspector
Company: Optical Precision
Location: Somercotes, UK
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