Cmm Operator

smart manufacturing solutions; Lamesley; On-site; GBP 52,787,000 - 58,830,000; Full time

Job summary

smart manufacturing solutions, on behalf of a Gateshead-based engineering and manufacturing client, seeks an experienced CMM Operator to join the team. You will program and operate CMMs, inspect components, and ensure conformance to drawings and specs.

The role requires proficiency in MCOSMOS/ZEISS CALYPSO, strong measurement skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams; overtime may be required to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CMM Operator/CMM Programmer in a manufacturing/engineering setting.
• Proficient in MCOSMOS CMM software.
• Experience with offline CMM programming advantageous.
• Strong ability to inspect using manual measuring equipment.
• Excellent understanding of drawings, tolerances and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CMMs using ZEISS CALYPSO/MCOSMOS software.
• Carry out accurate dimensional inspection of components per specifications.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Review and verify inspection reports for accuracy and compliance.
• Identify and report non-conformances or deviations from requirements.
• Maintain inspection records and documentation.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to resolve issues.
• Support development and improvement of inspection methods and processes.
• Ensure inspection equipment is maintained and used correctly.
• Adhere to company quality standards and customer requirements.

Skills

CMM Operator

Offline programming

Dimensional inspection

Engineering drawings

Excel

Tools

ZEISS CALYPSO

MCOSMOS

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients, a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Gateshead, who are looking to appoint an experienced CMM Operator to join their team.

Key Responsibilities

• Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) using ZEISS CALYPSO/MCOSMOS software as applicable.


• Carry out accurate dimensional inspection of manufactured components in line with customer and internal specifications.


• Undertake visual and dimensional inspections using a range of manual measuring equipment.


• Interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.


• Review and verify inspection and measurement reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.


• Identify and report any non-conformances or deviations from specified requirements.


• Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.


• Work closely with production and quality teams to resolve measurement and quality issues.


• Support the development and improvement of inspection methods and processes.


• Ensure all inspection equipment is used correctly and maintained in good working condition.


• Work to company quality standards and customer-specific requirements at all times.


• Be willing to work overtime when required to meet customer demands and production requirements.

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a CMM Operator / CMM Programmer within a manufacturing or engineering environment.


• Proficient in MCOSMOS CMM software.


• Experience with offline CMM programming would be advantageous.


• Strong experience carrying out visual and dimensional inspection using manual measuring equipment.


• Excellent understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances and specifications.


• Strong mathematical and measurement skills.


• Experience working to customer-specific specifications and requirements.


• Confident reviewing, checking and verifying inspection reports.


• Competent using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.


• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work.


• A positive, can-do attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Hours Of Work

Dayshift - Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm

Nightshift - Monday to Thursday 7:30pm - 4:15am

Pay Rate

£19.65 to £21.90ph (Depending on Experience) (Shift allowance of 29.25%)