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Posted 02 August, 2026

Hard Gauge Technician

Cosworth Group Holdings Limited
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Description:

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As a Hard Gauge Technician, you will carry out inline inspection of Powertrain components within our Advanced Manufacturing Centre. Using a range of precision measuring equipment, you will ensure components meet engineering specifications, identify non-conformances, and work closely with Production and Engineering to maintain quality standards and support continuous improvement.

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The Role:

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    Carry out inline inspection of manufactured engine blocks, cylinder heads and other Powertrain components in line with engineering requirements.

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    Use a range of precision measuring equipment, including digital calipers, micrometers, air gauges, thread gauges, plug gauges, Rok-It gauges and a Mahr contour tracer.

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    Complete inspections accurately and within the required timescales to support production.

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    Identify, report and escalate any quality concerns or non-conformances to Production and Engineering teams.

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    Work collaboratively with Engineering to support investigation and resolution of quality issues.

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    Contribute to continuous improvement and 5S activities within the department.

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    Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure compliance with quality procedures.

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    Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.

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    Support the Companys compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 by following company policy and best practice.

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Candidate Profile:

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    Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

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    Experience using precision measuring equipment and interpreting measurement results.

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    Strong attention to detail with a logical and methodical approach to problem-solving.

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    Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

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    A positive, flexible approach and willingness to work as part of an integrated team.

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    An engineering apprenticeship is desirable.

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    An understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T would be advantageous.

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    Experience within metrology or operating a CMM would be beneficial.

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