Cmm Inspector

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Job Title:
CMM Operator / Inspector

Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne area

Salary:
£21.90 per hour basic pay
Night shifts: £28.31 per hour, including a 29.25% shift allowance
Overtime: £32.85 per hour, paid at time and a half of basic pay

Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay, enhanced night shift rates, overtime opportunities and the potential for permanent employment.

The Company:
An established manufacturing and engineering business is seeking three temporary professionals, with the potential for two positions to become permanent. Permanent and fixed-term applications may also be considered.

As a CMM Operator / Inspector, you will join a collaborative team working on varied and challenging engineering projects. The business offers a supportive environment where you can develop your skills, share your expertise and contribute to high manufacturing standards.

Working Hours:
The CMM Operator / Inspector positions involve various shift patterns, including nights. Flexibility to work overtime is required to support customer requirements. Exact weekly hours and shift arrangements will be confirmed.

Benefits:
Candidates securing permanent employment may benefit from:

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25 days’ annual holiday plus statutory bank holidays

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Holiday buy and sell scheme

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Salary sacrifice pension

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Generous contractual sick pay

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Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

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Employee Assistance Programme

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Cycle to Work scheme

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Sports and Social Club

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On-site parking

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Opportunities for development and personal growth

Benefits applicable to temporary and fixed-term contracts will be confirmed during recruitment.

Job Description:
As a CMM Operator / Inspector, you will programme and operate coordinate measuring machines to ensure components meet the required quality standards and specifications.

Your responsibilities will include:

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Programming and operating CMM machines using MCOSMOS software

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Inspecting components against engineering drawings and specifications

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Checking dimensional and geometric tolerances and surface finishes

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Using micrometres, verniers, plug gauges, screw plugs and ring gauges

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Working with colleagues to maintain product quality

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Sharing your knowledge and helping train others

Skills & experience:
To succeed as a CMM Operator / Inspector, you will need:

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Experience programming and operating CMM equipment

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Experience using MCOSMOS software

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A background in CNC machining or industrial engineering

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An understanding of tolerances, geometric tolerances and surface finishes

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Confidence using precision measuring equipment

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A positive, practical approach and strong teamwork skills

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Flexibility to work shifts and overtime

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A willingness to support and train colleagues

Why Should You Apply?
This CMM Operator / Inspector opportunity offers competitive pay, challenging engineering work and the potential to secure permanent employment within a supportive team.

If you are an experienced CMM Operator / Inspector looking for your next opportunity, apply with your CV or contact Jamie Nelson at Theo James Recruitment

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