CMM Programmer

An exciting opportunity for applicants with a background in CMM Operation and/or Programming to join a growing business based near Barnoldswick, Lancashire.

A leading manufacturer of precision-engineered components based near Barnoldswick are looking to recruit a CMM Operator / Programmer to join their growing CMM & Quality team. This is a full-time, permanent position that will be based on-site 5 days per week, offering a starting salary of between £38,000 - £42,000 p/a in additional to a range of training and development opportunities relating to metrology and CMM Programming.

What you'll do:

Joining as a Metrology Engineer, you'll be entrusted with developing precise measurement programmes that underpin the quality of cutting-edge engineering components. Your day-to-day activities will include:

Develop best practice measurement programmes using PC-DMIS software to streamline workflows and enhance data analysis capabilities for complex components.

Optimise metrology processes by applying advanced first principal inspection techniques, driving improvements in accuracy and operational efficiency.

Oversee the operation and maintenance of newly acquired Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), ensuring equipment is calibrated and utilised to meet stringent quality standards.

Design and implement innovative nesting solutions for parts, focusing on maximising material usage and boosting production throughput through quick-load mechanisms.

Establish robust quality control measures to ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, standards, and best practices.

Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to support product development and manufacturing processes from concept through delivery.

Act as a subject matter expert on metrology-related matters, providing guidance and technical support to cross-functional teams as required.

Identify deviations or discrepancies in measurement data promptly, implementing corrective actions to maintain product integrity.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analysing process performance data and recommending enhancements to existing procedures.

Support the training and development of colleagues in metrology techniques, fostering knowledge sharing across departments.

What you bring:

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