CMM Programmer / Inspector

TN United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a CMM Programmer/Operator and Inspector to ensure product quality and compliance through effective programming and inspection. This role involves operating CMM machines, generating inspection reports, and maintaining high standards of quality assurance. You'll work collaboratively in a team environment, developing strong relationships while ensuring adherence to engineering drawings and procedures. If you have a passion for precision and quality in engineering, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in engineering manufacturing is required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is essential.
• CMM programming and quality assurance skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CMM equipment to ensure product conformance.
• Conduct First Article Inspections in accordance with quality procedures.
• Record and process non-conformances using appropriate databases.

Skills

CMM Programming

Quality Assurance

Engineering Drawing Interpretation

SPC Training

GDT Training

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

Tools

CMM Machines

Vernier

Micrometer

Go/No Go Gauge

Shadow Graph

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Q-Pulse

Job description

Position Summary

CMM programmer/operator and inspector to program measure and to produce inspection reports for a range of products on multiple CMM machines. Producing good quality CMM programs from drawings and aligned to machining requirements. Ensuring that all programs are controlled and stored via the correct approved and systems standards.

Role Responsibilities

• Program / operate CMM equipment and generate reports to ensure the conformance of product in line with drawing requirements.
• Operate specialist test and measuring equipment. Also, provide product assurance support services to achieve production requirements and to maintain calibration and quality standards.
• Ensure programs and procedures used are the current version/level.
• Undertake First Article Inspection in accordance with Quality Procedure (QP) requirements.
• Be accountable for the accuracy/quality and correctness of the task performed. Work to eliminate/minimize undetected errors, which could reduce customer confidence and/or the efficiency of the cell's operation.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with all contacts. The ability to work in a team environment and contribute to the team's objectives and performance is an important element of the role. Some interfacing with people external to the Company will occur.
• Carry out all other tasks necessary in support of the Product and Quality Assurance role that are required to support the business.
• Record and process non-conformances using the appropriate databases.
• Use of the business system to record entry into stock and able to make stock adjustments.
• Interrogate CMM reports and work with team members to improve quality status.

Experience

• Apprentice engineering/CMM programmer/Quality trained.
• An engineering apprenticeship is desirable, although training will be given.
• 1 year similar experience in an engineering manufacturing facility.
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings.
• Ability to operate various inspection and test equipment and be fully conversant with drawing and other documentation standards (e.g. BPs, departmental specific procedures, Engineering Standards etc).
• Good computer skills are desirable, as is a knowledge of the computer systems used (SAP, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Q-Pulse etc).
• Demonstrable ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Good planning, organisational, analytical, interpersonal, decision-making, oral and written communication skills are required.

Skills, Knowledge:

• SPC trained.
• GDT trained.
• Able to read and interpret drawings.
• Can use measuring equipment (Vernier, Micrometer, Go/No GO, Shadow graph, CMM, etc.).
• Program CMM.
• Interpret drawings and create CMM programs.