CMM Inspection Engineer / Inspection Technician

83zero Ltd; Peterborough; In loco; GBP 30.000 - 41.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

83zero Ltd in Peterborough is seeking a CMM Inspection Engineer / Inspection Technician for a 24‑month contract, onsite. You will develop CMM programmes, perform dimensional inspections and support investigations to ensure high‑quality components.

You will collaborate with engineering, production and quality teams, interpreting drawings and CAD models, and using PC‑DMIS and other CMM software to optimise measurement processes.

Competenze

• Previous experience writing and editing CMM measurement programmes is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models.
• Experience in dimensional inspection and precision engineering environments.
• Strong understanding of engineering measurement techniques and inspection equipment.

Mansioni

• Write, develop, modify and optimise CMM measurement programmes to ensure accurate and efficient component inspection.
• Carry out dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models and technical specifications.
• Use inspection equipment including shadowgraphs, surface texture measuring equipment, micrometers and Vernier calipers.
• Inspect components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Support technical investigations, problem‑solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Plan and prioritise inspection workloads to meet changing engineering and production requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and other departments to resolve inspection‑related issues.

Conoscenze

CMM programming

PC‑DMIS

engineering drawings

dimensional inspection

quality investigations

team collaboration

attention to detail

communication skills

Strumenti

PC‑DMIS

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CMM Inspection Engineer / Inspection Technician

Location: Peterborough

Rate: £25.91 per hour (Inside IR35)

Contract: 24 months - Potential for extension

Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Working Pattern: Fully onsite

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced CMM Inspection Engineer / Inspection Technician to join a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Peterborough on an initial 24-month contract.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist Test and Development Engineering team, supporting the inspection and measurement of precision-engineered components.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and optimising CMM measurement programmes, carrying out detailed component inspections and supporting engineering investigations. You will work within a small, collaborative team, liaising closely with engineering, production and quality departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, develop, modify and optimise CMM measurement programmes to ensure accurate and efficient component inspection.
• Carry out dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models and technical specifications.
• Use additional inspection equipment, including shadowgraphs, surface texture measuring equipment, micrometers and Vernier callipers.
• Inspect components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Support technical investigations, problem‑solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Plan and prioritise inspection workloads to meet changing engineering and production requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and other departments to resolve inspection‑related issues.

Skills and Experience Required

• Previous experience writing and editing CMM measurement programmes is essential.
• Experience using PC‑DMIS is highly desirable, although other CMM programming software will be considered.
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and CAD models.
• Previous experience in dimensional inspection, precision engineering or a manufacturing quality environment.
• Good understanding of engineering measurement techniques and inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality standards.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Experience working collaboratively with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Desirable Experience

• Knowledge of engine components and mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with surface texture measurement and surface topography.
• Previous experience within automotive, aerospace, engine manufacturing or precision engineering environments.

Please note: Previous engine component experience is not essential. Candidates with strong CMM programming and inspection skills from other engineering sectors are encouraged to apply.

Why Apply?

This opportunity offers a long‑term, 24‑month contract within an established engineering organisation, working on technically challenging inspection and development activities.

You will join a supportive team, gain exposure to a variety of precision‑engineered components and play an important role in maintaining inspection accuracy and engineering quality.