CMM Inspector

We are seeking an experienced CMM Inspector to join a leading precision engineering manufacturer based in Glasgow.

This organisation has recently invested significantly in improving its workplace culture, creating a supportive, collaborative, and highly professional environment. With strong benefits, competitive pay, and ongoing development opportunities, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced inspection professional looking to develop their career within a quality-focused manufacturing environment.

The Role
As a CMM Inspector, you will be responsible for the efficient inspection and verification of precision machined components, ensuring they meet strict customer specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting first-off, interim, and batch inspections of machined components using a variety of measurement equipment
• Ensuring accurate measurement through correct selection of CMM probes and attachments
• Developing and documenting fixturing requirements for products
• Producing clear and accurate CMM and manual inspection reports
• Analysing CMM reports and identifying non-conforming features or measurements approaching tolerance limits
• Liaising with production teams to resolve quality issues and maintain specification compliance
• Performing final “customer eyes” visual inspections to ensure finished components meet required standards
• Reviewing and monitoring CMM programs to improve efficiency while maintaining measurement integrity
• Carrying out CMM calibration where required
• Producing corrective action reports for non-conforming products
• Signing off jobs following satisfactory first-off or interim sample inspections
• Supporting inspection activities both within the inspection department and on the shop floor

Skills & Behaviours

• Strong problem-solving ability and confident decision-making skills
• Highly quality-focused, with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work within time constraints to support on-time delivery
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Collaborative approach when working with production teams

Qualifications & Experience

• Solid experience inspecting precision machined components using a range of measurement techniques
• Experience using inspection equipment such as CMM, vision CMM, shadow graphs, and other engineering measurement tools
• Practical experience with PC-DMIS software (experience with Calypso for Zeiss also beneficial)
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings for dimensional and visual inspection
• Experience producing inspection documentation, control plans, and standard operating procedures
• Relevant industry experience within precision machining or advanced manufacturing environments

Working Hours

• Full-time, permanent position
• 37 hours per week
• Initially working day shift during training, before moving onto a three-shift rotation (early, back, and night shifts) once fully trained

What’s on Offer

• Up to £22.01 per hour, depending on experience, with shift allowance once fully trained
• Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, private medical healthcare, prescription protection eyewear, and employee retail discounts
• 33 days annual leave, including a Christmas shutdown
• Access to online learning platforms and professional development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative workplace environment with strong opportunities for career progression

If you are an experienced CMM Inspector looking to join a forward-thinking engineering organisation that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we would like to hear from you.

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