CMM Technician

Service Service; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Lichfield is searching for an experienced CMM Technician. Your main responsibility will be to create and run CMM programs ensuring high-precision aerospace components meet stringent quality standards. Key tasks include conducting inspections based on AS9100 requirements, interpreting engineering drawings, and producing dimensional reports. If you have proven CMM programming experience within aerospace or precision engineering, we encourage you to apply now.

Qualifications

• Proven CMM programming experience within aerospace or precision engineering.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and complex engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Program, validate, and operate CMM equipment using industry-standard metrology software.
• Conduct first-off, in-process, and final inspections to AS9100 and customer requirements.
• Produce accurate dimensional reports and maintain CMM calibration.

Skills

CMM programming experience

Understanding of GD&T

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced CMM Technician to support the inspection of high-precision aerospace components. You will be responsible for creating and running CMM programs to ensure parts meet strict dimensional and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Program, validate, and operate CMM equipment using industry-standard metrology software.
• Conduct first-off, in-process, and final inspections to AS9100 and customer requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T.
• Produce accurate dimensional reports and maintain CMM calibration.
• Support NPI inspection processes and assist with FAIRs.

Skills & Experience

• Proven CMM programming experience within aerospace or precision engineering.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and complex engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Desirable

• Experience with additional metrology tools and SPC/MSA.
• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.

If you are an experienced CMM Technician looking for your next opportunity, then please click “Apply Now