CMM Inspector - Goods In

Recruit Engineering; Denham; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Denham is seeking a skilled CMM Inspector to join their Goods In inspection team. The role involves inspecting incoming mechanical components, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring compliance with production schedules. Applicants should have at least 5 years of inspection experience and be confident using various measurement tools. This position offers collaborative work in a quality-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' mechanical inspection experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience operating Mitutoyo CMMs using GEOPAK software.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify components using measurement tools.
• Maintain accurate inspection documentation.
• Ensure all inspection equipment is calibrated.

Skills

Mechanical inspection experience

Using height gauges

Reading engineering drawings

Understanding H&S procedures

Education

GCSE in Maths and English

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Mitutoyo CMMs

SAP

Job description

Overview

CMM Inspector - Goods In

Location: Denham

Salary: £38,000

A precision engineering company in Denham is seeking a skilled CMM Inspector to join their Goods In inspection team. The role involves carrying out verification of incoming mechanical components, working to strict quality standards and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify components using a range of measurement tools and techniques.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications to ensure parts meet required standards.
• Maintain accurate inspection documentation and update records using SAP.
• Record non-conformances and ensure traceability of all inspected parts.
• Ensure all inspection equipment is calibrated and used in line with procedures.
• Work in accordance with internal SOPs, quality policies and health & safety requirements.
• Support continuous improvement and Lean initiatives, including 5S activities.
• Handle components correctly to avoid damage and maintain high safety standards.

Required Experience

• Minimum 5 years' mechanical inspection experience.
• Confident using height gauges, bore micrometres, DTI's and similar precision tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T principles.
• Background in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Working knowledge of basic H&S procedures.

Desirable Experience

• Aerospace sector background.
• Experience of conducting laser scanning inspections.
• Familiarity with AS9102 FAIR requirements.

Technical Skills

• Good understanding of Geometrical Dimensional Tolerancing (GD&T) to ASME Y14.5.
• Ability to document and report inspection results accurately.
• Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office and SAP.
• Experience operating Mitutoyo CMMs using GEOPAK software.

Desirable Technical Skills

• Experience with Hexagon Absolute Arm or other portable CMM systems.

Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Clear communication skills.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Self-motivated with good administrative discipline.

Qualifications

• GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
• Engineering apprenticeship or similar manufacturing/inspection training preferred.

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