Senior Quality Inspector (CMM / Metrology) -Permanent, Days. Want a quality role that actually uses your full skillset?
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If you're a strong CMM Inspector who enjoys variety (not being stuck in a booth), wants access to high-spec kit, and likes being the go-to person for GD&T, problem-solving and mentoring - this is built for you. You'll split your time between advanced CMM inspection/programming and hands-on bench metrology, with full software training available on the CMM.
About the role
We're looking for a versatile Senior Quality Inspector to join our precision engineering team, verifying complex, tight-tolerance components and supporting shop-floor process stability. You'll also help develop less experienced inspectors and drive best practice across inspection.
Key responsibilities
* Perform high-level inspection using CMM's .
* Program/run CMM routines and interpret results to support right-first-time quality.
* Conduct manual/bench inspections using micrometers (external/internal/depth), digital height gauges, surface finish testers, bore gauges and thread measurement tools.
* Create and verify First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) to AS9102.
* Produce clear inspection reports and maintain robust quality records.
* Liaise with the machine shop to resolve dimensional issues and improve process stability.
* Mentor/train junior inspectors in CMM and manual measurement techniques.
Candidate requirements
* Essential: Hands-on CMM inspection experience in an ISO-regulated environment (ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent).
* Essential: Strong GD&T and ability to interpret complex engineering drawings.
* Essential: CMM programming experience and confidence learning/using 3D metrology software.
* Strong, practical manual metrology skills with a 'shop floor + lab' mindset.
This is a permanent job with a recognised employer of choice. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. xsngvjr We aim to respond to all applications.