Aerospace CMM Technician — Precision Inspector

DK Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DK Recruitment Ltd in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced CMM Technician to join its quality team, focusing on inspecting high-precision components and verifying dimensional accuracy against engineering specifications.

You will programme and operate CMMs (Aberlink preferred), produce First Article Inspection Reports, support root-cause investigations, and work with production, engineering and quality to drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven CMM inspection experience within aerospace or precision engineering.
• Experience with CMM programming, ideally using Aberlink software.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering drawings.
• Experience with FAI and AS9102 documentation.
• Knowledge of measurement equipment, including micrometers, verniers, shadowgraphs and gauges.
• Good mechanical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Programme and operate CMM equipment.
• Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T and technical specifications.
• Produce inspection reports and First Article Inspection Reports (AS9102).
• Support investigations into non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Work with production, engineering and quality teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Maintain calibration, traceability and compliance with AS9100/ISO 9001.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T

Aerospace experience

FAI (AS9102)

Quality inspection

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or qualification

Tools

Aberlink software

Job description

DK Recruitment Ltd in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced CMM Technician to join its quality team, focusing on inspecting high-precision components and verifying dimensional accuracy against engineering specifications.

You will programme and operate CMMs (Aberlink preferred), produce First Article Inspection Reports, support root-cause investigations, and work with production, engineering and quality to drive process improvements.