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CMM Inspector / Programmer (Specialist Training)

Rise Technical Recruitment
Chard, TA20 1FU, United Kingdom
Last week
£45,000 pa

Salary

£45,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
21 May 2026 (Last week)

Benefits

33 days holiday Premium overtime 39-hour working week
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CMM Inspector / Programmer (Specialist Training)

£36,000 - £45,000 + Specialist Training + Days Based + 33-Days Holiday + Premium Overtime + Further Career Progression + 39-Hour working week

Site Based: Commutable from Chard, Crewkerne, Axminster, Ilminster, Taunton, Yeovil and Surrounding Areas

Are you a CMM Operator, Inspector, Programmer, Quality Engineer or similar looking for the next step in your career with excellent training opportunities provided into the Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Rail and marine industry, showcasing yourself as a technical expert, all with a great work-life balance as part of a days shift with premium overtime to further bolster your earnings?

On offer is excellent technical training and development opportunities within a well-established machining company who are known for their investment into engineers and staff whilst also providing them with a great work-life balance, which is further backed up by their great staff retention.

The company which has been established for over 4 decades and have developed a strong reputation working alongside a variety of high-profile clients, operating in sectors such as Aerospace, Defence and Oil and Gas, Rail and Marine. Due to increased business and growth, they are now looking for another CMM Inspector / Programmer to join the team and pass on their expertise.

On offer is excellent training as well as a great work life balance, where once upskilled, you will be responsible for Programming and operating CMM Equipment, passing across your technical knowledge to the other technicians within the workshop, producing and reviewing inspection reports and working closely alongside production, engineering and quality teams amongst other duties in this varied role.

This role would suit a CMM Inspector / Programmer looking for the next step in their career as part of a specialist machining company who will provide excellent training and long-term career development, as well as a great work life balance with premium overtime opportunities to help further bolster earnings.

The Role:
*Excellent Training and Development
* Programming and operating CMM Equipment
*Producing and reviewing inspection reports and working closely alongside production, engineering and quality teams
*Days Based (Monday-Friday) with Premium Overtime opportunities

The Candidate:
* CMM Operator, Inspector, Programmer, Quality Engineer or similar
*Looking to take the next step in their career

Reference number: BBH231433

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jacob Hole at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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