Quality Engineer: CMM Programming & Continuous Improvement

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; Hythe; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants is seeking a Quality Engineer for an established engineering manufacturer in Kent. The role focuses on ensuring products meet customer specifications and industry standards, with emphasis on CMM programming, calibration, auditing and problem-solving skills.

You will support the Chief Inspector, manage calibration records, conduct internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality engineering role.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience using specialist measuring equipment.
• Knowledge of CMM programming.
• Understanding calibration processes and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chief Inspector with day-to-day quality activities.
• Create and execute CMM programmes.
• Manage calibration activities and maintain calibration records.
• Investigate quality concerns and drive effective resolutions.
• Raise concessions, SNCRs and support 8D investigations.
• Record and analyse non-conforming products.
• Conduct contract reviews and provide quality feedback.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
• Identify potential quality risks and non-compliances.
• Prepare ISIRs and PPAP documentation.
• Create and maintain Special Packing Methods (SPMs).
• Conduct internal audits and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Attend daily operational meetings and contribute to problem-solving activities.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

CMM programming

Calibration knowledge

Quality systems understanding

Problem solving

Communication skills

Office software (Excel/Word/PowerPoint

Tools

CMM equipment

Job description

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants is seeking a Quality Engineer for an established engineering manufacturer in Kent. The role focuses on ensuring products meet customer specifications and industry standards, with emphasis on CMM programming, calibration, auditing and problem-solving skills.

You will support the Chief Inspector, manage calibration records, conduct internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a collaborative environment.