CMM Quality Inspector

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5 months ago
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Overview

EMBS Engineering is in partnership with a precision engineering company located in Northampton that is a leading specialist in the manufacturing of precision-engineered components. Due to our client's increased workload, they are looking to expand their inspection department and are therefore looking for a Quality Technician / CMM Programmer to join their growing team.

Responsibilities will include;

  • Running CMMs using PC DMIS software

  • Liaison with other departments such as manufacturing, quality, engineering, and sales to ensure delivery of conforming products

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings.

  • Manual quality inspection

    What experience do you need for this CMM focused role?

  • Strong quality inspection background

  • Experience programming and/or setting & operating using PCDMIs software

  • Ability to perform inspection activities (both visual and dimensional) using manual measuring equipment

  • Experience of carrying out First off and Final Inspection

  • Confidence identifying non-confirming products

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

  • Strong understanding of ASME standards and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good communications skills and the ability to work well within a team

    What do you get?

  • Permanent position

  • Salary - £35-45k per annum depending on experience

  • Hours; Initially Days but flexibility to work shifts when required (negotiable start and finish times)

  • Overtime available

  • Modern working environment

  • Opportunity to develop and progress internally in a growing, forward-thinking business

  • Permanent opportunities may be available longer term for candidates demonstrating a commitment and eagerness to develop within the business

  • Strong transport links - accessible location in Northampton

    If you are keen to discuss this opportunity further, please click to apply now.

    About us
    EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries.

    We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.

    Due to the nature of the work & industries supported within this position, candidates may be subject to requiring security clearances, therefore, our client is unable to support visa applications from residents outside of the UK. Only applications meeting this criteria will be considered

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