Metrology SME & CMM Programming Lead (Aerospace)

Owen Daniels; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Bonus Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Pension

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Half-day Fridays

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

A leading precision engineering business in Gillingham seeks a Metrology Subject Matter Expert to act as the technical authority on metrology and inspection processes. Ideal candidates will have strong metrology experience within regulated sectors like aerospace and power generation. This role offers a competitive salary and extensive employee benefits including bonus schemes and holiday allowances.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of metrology and inspection techniques required.
• Skilled in CMM programming (PC-DMIS desirable).
• Understanding of calibration processes and industry standards necessary.
• Previous experience in a regulated sector preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical authority for all metrology and inspection activities.
• Define and implement inspection strategies for new product introduction.
• Confidently programme and operate CMM machines.
• Provide technical support and training for colleagues.
• Ensure calibration activities meet industry requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Metrology techniques

CMM programming

Calibration processes

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

PC-DMIS

Optical/blue light scanning

Micrometres

Verniers

Job description

A leading precision engineering business in Gillingham seeks a Metrology Subject Matter Expert to act as the technical authority on metrology and inspection processes. Ideal candidates will have strong metrology experience within regulated sectors like aerospace and power generation. This role offers a competitive salary and extensive employee benefits including bonus schemes and holiday allowances.