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CMM Technician

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Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£36k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
Location: Chard
Salary: £36,000 – £42,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm Friday 8am – 1pm

The Opportunity

CNC Recruitment are working with a well-established precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced CMM Inspector / Quality Inspector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern manufacturing business producing high-precision machined components for the aerospace sector.

We are looking for a quality-focused individual with a strong CNC manufacturing background who is confident using CMM equipment and a wide range of inspection tools to ensure components meet exact customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

* Programme and operate CMM equipment, including Axiom, Azimuth, Extol and Baty systems.

* Carry out first-off, in-process, final and audit inspections on precision-machined components.

* Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T and customer specifications.

* Produce inspection reports and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR/AS9102).

* Identify non-conformances and support root cause investigations and corrective actions.

* Work closely with CNC machining, production and engineering teams to maintain quality standards.

* Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001 and customer quality requirements.

* Maintain calibration records and ensure inspection equipment remains fully compliant.

* Support internal and external quality audits.

* Contribute to continuous improvement activities across the manufacturing process.

What We're Looking For

* Previous experience within a CNC machining or precision engineering environment.

* Proven CMM programming and operating experience (essential).

* Strong understanding of precision machining processes and manufactured components.

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

* Experience using manual inspection equipment including micrometers, verniers, height gauges and bore gauges.

* Good IT skills and experience producing quality documentation.

* Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach.

* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

* Aerospace manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

* Permanent, full-time position on a day shift.

* Salary of £36,000 – £42,000, depending on experience.

* Modern, air-conditioned manufacturing facility.

* Excellent working environment with high Health & Safety standards.

* Company pension scheme (3% employer contribution).

* 6.6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays).

* Company sick pay scheme (after qualifying period).

* Long service holiday rewards.

* Health & wellbeing programme.

* Company events and on-site canteen

Reference: 225385744

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CMM Technician

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Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£36k - £42k Annual
Full-Time
Location: Chard
Salary: £36,000 – £42,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm Friday 8am – 1pm

The Opportunity

CNC Recruitment are working with a well-established precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced CMM Inspector / Quality Inspector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern manufacturing business producing high-precision machined components for the aerospace sector.

We are looking for a quality-focused individual with a strong CNC manufacturing background who is confident using CMM equipment and a wide range of inspection tools to ensure components meet exact customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

* Programme and operate CMM equipment, including Axiom, Azimuth, Extol and Baty systems.

* Carry out first-off, in-process, final and audit inspections on precision-machined components.

* Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T and customer specifications.

* Produce inspection reports and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR/AS9102).

* Identify non-conformances and support root cause investigations and corrective actions.

* Work closely with CNC machining, production and engineering teams to maintain quality standards.

* Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001 and customer quality requirements.

* Maintain calibration records and ensure inspection equipment remains fully compliant.

* Support internal and external quality audits.

* Contribute to continuous improvement activities across the manufacturing process.

What We're Looking For

* Previous experience within a CNC machining or precision engineering environment.

* Proven CMM programming and operating experience (essential).

* Strong understanding of precision machining processes and manufactured components.

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

* Experience using manual inspection equipment including micrometers, verniers, height gauges and bore gauges.

* Good IT skills and experience producing quality documentation.

* Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach.

* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

* Aerospace manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

* Permanent, full-time position on a day shift.

* Salary of £36,000 – £42,000, depending on experience.

* Modern, air-conditioned manufacturing facility.

* Excellent working environment with high Health & Safety standards.

* Company pension scheme (3% employer contribution).

* 6.6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays).

* Company sick pay scheme (after qualifying period).

* Long service holiday rewards.

* Health & wellbeing programme.

* Company events and on-site canteen
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Reference: 225385744

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