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Posted 15 August, 2026

CMM Programmer

Rokholt Recruitment Limited
Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer PC-DMIS

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Salary: £20.00 per hour
\n Overtime: Paid at 1.5x
\n Shift: Permanent Days

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Working Hours

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  • MondayThursday: 07:3016:30
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  • 2 x 10-minute paid breaks
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  • 30-minute unpaid lunch break
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  • Friday: 07:3012:30
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  • Additional overtime may be required when workload demands.
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The Role

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We are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer to join an established inspection team within a precision engineering/manufacturing environment.

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The successful candidate must have hands-on experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS, with the ability to create new inspection programs for new components directly from CAD models.

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Alongside CMM programming, you will carry out dimensional inspection of manufactured components, interpret engineering drawings and support the wider quality and inspection function.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Programme and operate CMM machines using PC-DMIS
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  • Create new CMM inspection programmes from 3D CAD models
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  • Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspection of manufactured components
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  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances and GD&T
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  • Inspect components using CMMs and conventional measuring equipment
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  • Produce and review dimensional inspection reports
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  • Identify and report non-conforming components
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  • Support investigations into quality issues and manufacturing defects
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  • Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve dimensional or quality concerns
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  • Maintain accurate inspection and quality records
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  • Support the wider inspection team and complete additional overtime when required
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Skills & Experience

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Essential:

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  • Previous experience as a Quality Inspector, CMM Programmer or CMM Inspector
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  • Strong experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS
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  • Able to create CMM programmes for new parts from CAD models
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  • Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
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  • Good understanding of dimensional tolerances and GD&T
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  • Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, height gauges and bore gauges
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  • Experience inspecting precision-engineered or machined components
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Desirable:

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  • Background within CNC machining, precision engineering, aerospace, automotive or another high-tolerance manufacturing environment
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  • Experience with first article inspection / FAIRs
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  • Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
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Package

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  • Early finish on Fridays
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  • Overtime available at 1.5x rate
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  • Opportunity to join an experienced engineering inspection team
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  • Free on site parking
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Benefits:

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  • Free parking
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  • On-site parking
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