We are seeking a highly capable CMM Programmer with strong PC-DMIS experience to join a dynamic subcontract R&D engineering business. This role supports the development of innovative, often low-volume or prototype components across a variety of industries. You will play a key role in ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality during both development and early production phases, working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS for complex and prototype components
* Perform detailed dimensional inspections to support R&D, first‑off, and small‑batch production activities
* Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications with a high degree of accuracy
* Generate clear, concise inspection reports and provide data‑driven feedback to engineering teams
* Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities for non‑conformances
* Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing engineers to influence product development and manufacturability
* Maintain and troubleshoot CMM equipment, ensuring reliability and accuracy
* Contribute to the development and improvement of internal inspection processes and standards
Requirements
* Proven experience programming CMMs using PC‑DMIS in a precision engineering environment
* Strong understanding of GD&T, metrology principles, and inspection techniques
* Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and 3D CAD data
* Experience working in R&D, prototyping, or low‑volume/high‑mix manufacturing environments
* Strong analytical skills with a proactive, problem‑solving mindset
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Preferred
* Experience within a subcontract or customer‑facing engineering environment
* Familiarity with multi‑axis or automated CMM systems
* Knowledge of additional metrology tools or software
* Exposure to a range of industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or advanced engineering sectors)
What we can offer – Engineering Manager
* Company pension plan
* Free onsite parking
* Ongoing training & Development
* 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to paul.furlong@omegaresource.co.uk
Candidates who are currently a Quality Inspector, Metrology engineer, Quality Technician or CMM Operator may be suitable for this role.
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