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CMM Programmer

Job Reference: RT171025mi3

Manufacturing and Production
Braintree, Essex
£38000 - £45000 per annum
Permanent

Mechanical Inspector (PC-DMIS Programmer) - Precision Engineering, Permanent

Join a fast-growing and successful sub-contract precision engineering company as a Mechanical Inspector. Working within a modern, quality-focused environment, you will play a key role in ensuring our machined components meet exacting customer standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced inspector with strong PC-DMIS skills to develop their career in a stable, expanding business.

Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed mechanical inspections in line with established quality standards and customer specifications.

  • Programme and operate CMMs using PC-DMIS to deliver efficient, accurate inspection results.

  • Carry out general manual inspection using a range of standard measuring equipment.

  • Identify, document and report non-conformances, working closely with production to resolve issues.

  • Prepare, maintain and interpret inspection reports, logs and records.

  • Ensure all inspection and measuring equipment is correctly calibrated, maintained and used safely.

Qualifications and skills:

  • Proven experience in a mechanical inspection role within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.

  • Strong PC-DMIS programming experience for CMMs (essential).

  • Confident in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.

  • Solid understanding of machining processes and practical "hands-on" approach.

  • High attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills.

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

  • Clear and confident communication skills.

What we offer:

  • Permanent position with a competitive salary, dependent on experience.

  • Opportunities for training and ongoing skills development.

  • Company pension and standard holiday entitlement.

  • Supportive team environment within a growing, quality-led business.

You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK manufacturing and engineering, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background. Starting salary is fully negotiable depending on experience.