Precision Metrology Technician - CMM & 3D Scanning Expert

Yolk Recruitment; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a leading high-precision manufacturing business to recruit a Metrology Technician in Plymouth. The role involves precise measurement, inspection, and calibration activities to support quality standards, production requirements and customer acceptance processes.

You will work with CMMs, manual measuring equipment and 3D scanning systems, producing detailed reports and ensuring traceability.

Qualifications

• Experience in metrology, quality inspection, calibration, or similar precision engineering environment.
• Confident with precision measurement equipment and inspection tools.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, specs and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out precise measurement and inspection of components, castings and forgings using manual measuring equipment, CMMs and 3D scanning systems.
• Produce detailed measurement reports with full traceability of samples, inspection results and quality records.
• Complete material integrity testing including ultrasonic inspection and hardness testing (Rockwell, Brinell, Vickers, Leeb).
• Maintain, calibrate and control gauges and measuring equipment; liaise with external calibration providers as needed.
• Support wider quality assurance activities and cover CAL responsibilities during periods of absence.

Skills

Metrology

Quality inspection

CMM programming

3D scanning

Reading drawings

Tools

CMMs

Opticline systems

3D scanning equipment

Job description

Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a leading high-precision manufacturing business to recruit a Metrology Technician in Plymouth. The role involves precise measurement, inspection, and calibration activities to support quality standards, production requirements and customer acceptance processes.

You will work with CMMs, manual measuring equipment and 3D scanning systems, producing detailed reports and ensuring traceability.