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Quality Control Inspector and CMM Programmer

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Quality Control Inspector and CMM Programmer

Small established aerospace precision engineering company have a opportunity for a PC-Dmis trained CMM programmer to join the team. This is a varied and busy role and will involve completing FAIRs and other aspects of Mechanical Quality inspection for the company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to measure complex parts and assemblies utilising PC-DMIS software.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of parts, components, and assemblies to verify adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
  • Create, review, and interpret detailed inspection reports using High QA software for Fairs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, production, and quality assurance to resolve quality issues and enhance process improvements.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of inspection processes, results, and corrective actions for audits and quality assurance programs.
  • Ensure all measuring equipment and tools are accurately calibrated and maintained.

    Key Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a CMM Programmer with proficiency in PC-DMIS software.
  • Comprehensive understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles.
  • Demonstrated experience/understanding of completing FAI reports.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality and precision.

    Education and Experience:
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality control or inspection role within the manufacturing or aerospace industry is required.

    What's on Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive friendly work environment.

    This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications

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