CMM Operator

Cosworth Group Holdings Limited; Kettering; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cosworth is seeking a CMM Operator to operate PC-DMIS and Zeiss CMMs and perform hard-gauging on engine components. The role involves proactive inspection scheduling and escalating issues to production and engineering as daily changes occur.

The ideal candidate has CMM operating experience, metrology background, GD&T understanding, and can read engineering drawings. Shift work includes alternating early and late shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CMMs (PC-DMIS/Zeiss)
• Experience handling measuring equipment
• Background in metrology preferred
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Understanding of GD&T principles
• Engineering apprenticeship desirable

Responsibilities

• Deliver inspection for manufactured components as directed by engineering
• Support 5S and continuous improvement activities
• Maintain flexibility to assist with workload
• Liaise with production and engineering to resolve non-conformances
• Consider health, safety, environmental and energy impacts
• Support Data Protection Act 2018 compliance

Skills

CMM operating experience

Measuring equipment handling

Metrology background

Engineering drawings

GD&T understanding

Problem solving

Education

Apprenticeship within Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Job Description:

As a CMM Operator at Cosworth, you will be required to operate multiple PC D-mis and Zeiss CMMs and carry out any Hard-Gauging requirements from the production line for multiple manufactured engine components. The operator will need to be proactive due to the frequency of inspection set by production and management changing daily. It is the job of the CMM Operator to ensure that the inspection is carried out in a timely manner, escalating any issues or concerns found to production and engineering.

The Role:

• To deliver the inspection for the various manufactured components in a timely manner, as set by engineering.
• To help towards the continuous improvement / 5S activity implemented in the department.
• Maintain a flexible approach to assist with workload as & when required.
• Liaise with production and engineering to resolve any non-conformances found when carrying out the CMM Inspection.
• Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
• Support the Companys compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.

Candidate Profile:

The successful candidate will be:

• Flexible (opportunities for overtime and to help cover sickness and annual leave)
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Positive in their approach and willing to work as part of an integrated team.
• Experienced within a manufacturing background.
• Logical in their approach to problem solving.
• Open to developing new skills.

The following experience would be desirable for this role:

• CMM operating experience.
• Experience handling measuring equipment.
• Experience within a Metrology background.
• Understanding of engineering drawings.
• Understanding of GD&T.
• Apprenticeship within Engineering.

The successful candidate will be required to work alternating early and late shifts.

Early Shift

Monday to Thursday: 06:00 to 14:00

Friday: 06:00 to 13:00

Late Shift

Monday to Thursday: 14:00 to 22:00

Friday: 13:00 to 20:00

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