CMM Programmer (CATIA V5) - Aerospace Precision

FINTEC recruit Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Full time

Job summary

FINTEC recruit Ltd is seeking experienced CMM Programmers / Engineers to support a major engineering and manufacturing programme based at a Preston site. The role is a 6-month contract with potential for extension, focusing on CMM programming, dimensional measurement and programme optimisation.

You will work autonomously within a larger engineering team, interfacing with operations, manufacturing and quality. Aerospace or high-precision manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience programming CMMs for manufactured components.
• Strong understanding of dimensional measurement systems and principles.
• Experience using CATIA V5.
• Knowledge of quality processes, dimensional standards and tolerancing.
• Experience undertaking Gauge R&R statistical studies and producing verification reports.
• Ability to support the design of fixtures for accurate and repeatable measurements.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Compile, develop and update CMM programmes for multi-sized components using CATIA V5.
• Create prove-out documentation and support try-outs of new CMM programmes.
• Update and optimise existing CMM programmes.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, customer specifications, dimensional standards and tolerances.
• Support dimensional measurement and inspection activities.
• Assist with production processes, material flow and machine utilisation.
• Liaise closely with operations, manufacturing and quality teams.
• Deliver engineering outputs in line with programme deadlines and quality requirements.
• Support Right First Time and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Attend technical and programme reviews when required.
• Work in accordance with relevant QMS and customer quality requirements.

Skills

CMM programming

Dimensional measurement

Gauge R&R

Interpret drawings

Manufacturing support

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

FINTEC recruit Ltd is seeking experienced CMM Programmers / Engineers to support a major engineering and manufacturing programme based at a Preston site. The role is a 6-month contract with potential for extension, focusing on CMM programming, dimensional measurement and programme optimisation.

You will work autonomously within a larger engineering team, interfacing with operations, manufacturing and quality. Aerospace or high-precision manufacturing experience is preferred.