CMM Inspection Engineer – Onsite Precision Metrology

83zero Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

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 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.

Skills

CMM programming

PC‑DMIS

engineering drawings

dimensional inspection

quality investigations

team collaboration

attention to detail

communication skills

Tools

PC‑DMIS

Job description

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.