Job Title – CMM Inspector

Location – Glasgow

Duration – Permanent

Hours – 37 hours, Monday – Friday – Rotation Day, backs, (2-10), and nights, or the individual could come in as perm backs. 

Salary - £17.17 per hour + 33% shift allowance for back/night shift.

Talent Media is delighted to be working in partnership with our client who specialises in advanced high-precision manufacturing services across the UK and Europe.  This Aerospace/Defence Manufacturer is currently recruiting a CMM Inspector with proven experience in a similar role.

Our client has added an extra two roles to support the NPI agenda. The 2-shift working pattern is to mirror the CNC teams.   It’s a small team, only 5 of them, but they are experienced and a friendly bunch.

Core Job Responsibilities

This job is pivotal in ensuring the high quality of products. It’s the key link between the engineering and operations teams and requires a strong base of technical skills combined with great communication skills, i.e. the ability to identify non-conformance and the confidence to point this out to the machining teams.

Activities include: 

• Conducting first-off, interim, and batch inspections for machined parts using a variety of measurement equipment.
• Ensure accurate and efficient measurement of components through selection of appropriate probes and attachments for the CMM
• Develop and document fixturing requirements for each product.
• Generate clear and concise CMM/manual inspection reports that display all customer and manufacturing required outputs.
• Analyse CMM reports and communicate any non-conforming measured features and features which are moving towards the limits of tolerance and liaise with production staff to correct any such issues.
• Review and monitor CMM programs to reduce cycle times whilst maintaining measurement integrity.
• Conduct CMM calibration as required.
• Compile corrective action reports for non-conforming products and liaise with production staff to ensure correction of any out-of-specification features.
• Sign off jobs as ready to run on completion of satisfactory first-off/interim sample inspection.
• Assist with the checking of machined parts both in inspection and on the shop floor.

Must Haves….

• Sound understanding of inspection of machined parts whilst employing a wide range of measurement techniques (CMM, Shadow Graph, etc.)
• Practical experience and knowledge of Zeiss/PCDMIS software preferably for DEA CMM machines.
• Strong decision maker.
• Experience in creating detailed instructions, control plans, and standard working procedures.
• Relevant industry experience in machined parts inspection employing all commonly used engineering inspection equipment.
• Quality-orientated, demonstrating high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good communication & organisation skills

If you feel you have the relevant experience to carry out this role but do not match the exact criteria of the job spec above, we welcome you to apply.