CMM Inspector

CMM Quality Inspector

\n Join a state-of-the-art precision CNC manufacturing facility in West Drayton, producing highly complex components for the Aerospace, Defence, Motorsport, and Robotics sectors.
\n We operate a clinical, high-quality engineering environment utilizing the latest machine tools and inspection technology. We are seeking a hardworking and meticulous Quality Inspector to join our well-established quality team. If you are looking to test your abilities on the cutting edge of machining, we want to hear from you.

CMM Quality Inspector - Package & Benefits

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• Salary: £39,000 £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
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• Overtime: Unlimited overtime premium rate
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• Environment: Ultra-clean, modern, and clinical workshop
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• Culture: Supportive management with an emphasis on teamwork and ongoing learning
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CMM Quality Inspector - The Role & Responsibilities

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• CMM Operation: Operate CMM equipment, interpret measurement results, and verify reports via manual means when required.
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• First Article Inspections: Complete and compile detailed First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
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• Component Inspection: Perform rigorous manual and visual inspections of components.
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• Compliance & Documentation: Control quality documentation, compile Certificates of Conformity (CoC), and maintain strict material traceability.
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• Team Collaboration: Liaise daily with machine shop operatives and management regarding product conformity, while actively helping to set day-to-day priorities.
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• Continuous Improvement: Aid in root-cause problem-solving activities to minimize workshop defects.
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CMM Quality Inspector - Essential Requirements

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• Experience: Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a subcontract precision machining environment.
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• Manual Inspection: Expert proficiency using basic manual inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.).
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• Reporting: Hands-on experience with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
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• Technical Literacy: Ability to accurately read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
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• Soft Skills: A methodical mindset with strong attention to detail, exceptional timekeeping, and a desire to work as part of a collaborative team.
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Advantageous (But Not Essential)

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• CMM programming experience (ideally using Aberlink or PC-DMIS).
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• Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
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• Prior experience using Visual FAIR (Q-Pulse) software.
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• Background working within AS9100 or ISO9001 certified quality management environments.
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