CMM Programmer/Inspector

Winsearch; Ringway; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced CMM Inspector to work in Manchester or Coventry. The successful candidate will produce and operate CMM programs, ensuring all components meet required specifications and quality standards. Applicants should have proven experience and proficiency in relevant software. This is a contract role outside IR35 for a duration of 12 months, with rates dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CMM Inspector with strong programming and driving capability.
• Proficiency in PolyWorks, Calypso, or M2CAM10.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T and measurement principles.

Responsibilities

• Produce CMM programs using PolyWorks, Calypso, or M2CAM10.
• Operate and drive CMM equipment for dimensional inspection.
• Inspect complex components to engineering drawings and GD&T.

Skills

CMM programming

Dimensional inspection

Attention to detail

Tools

PolyWorks

Calypso

M2CAM10

Job description

Location: Manchester or Coventry.
Contract Type: Outside IR35.
Duration: 12 Months.
Rate: Dependent on experience.
Start Date: ASAP.

About the Opportunity

Working on high-precision components across automotive, aerospace or advanced manufacturing, you will be responsible for programming, operating and inspecting using industry-standard CMM software. You'll work closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure all parts meet required specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce CMM programs using PolyWorks, Calypso, or M2CAM10 (experience in at least one is essential).
• Operate and drive CMM equipment for dimensional inspection.
• Inspect complex components to engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Generate accurate inspection reports and documentation.
• Identify non-conformances and communicate findings to engineering and quality teams.
• Work with minimal supervision to meet project timelines and quality expectations.
• Support continuous improvement and best practice within the inspection process.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a CMM Inspector with strong programming and driving capability.
• Proficiency in PolyWorks, Calypso, or M2CAM10.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T and measurement principles.
• Background in automotive, aerospace or precision manufacturing (preferred).
• Ability to work independently within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and high-quality standards.
• Contract-ready and available to start at short notice (preferred).

Contract Details

• Outside IR35.
• 12-month contract.
• Competitive rates – dependent on experience.
• Opportunities available in Manchester or Coventry.

About Our Clients

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!