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Manufacturing Inspector/CMM programmer

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  • Location: Andover, Hampshire
  • Date posted:
  • Pay£35000 - £40000per year

Manufacturing Inspector / CMM Programmer 

Location: Andover, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE + Overtime
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm, and Fridays 8am – 1pm
Contract: Permanent

I have been instructed to support our client who are a precision engineering manufacturer to recruit a Manufacturing Inspector / CMM Programmer. This hands-on role is central to ensuring high-quality components, accurate documentation, and compliance with customer and industry standards. Strong CMM programming experience is essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program and operate CMM equipment for detailed dimensional inspections.
  • Complete FAIRs, ISIRs and maintain accurate quality documentation.
  • Review and verify material certificates and traceability documents.
  • Carry out manual inspection using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other tools.
  • Identify and report non-conformances and support problem-solving activities.
  • Contribute to audit readiness and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience in a quality inspection role within engineering or manufacturing.
  • Strong CMM programming skills — this is a must-have.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T and technical specifications.
  • Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO 9001.
  • High attention to detail, good documentation skills, and confident communication.

Desirable

  • Engineering qualifications (HNC/HND/NVQ or similar).
  • Audit involvement or familiarity with customer-specific standards (e.g., SABRe).
  • Lean / CI awareness.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary up to £40k DOE
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Early finish every Friday (1pm)
  • Death in service benefit
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

This role suits someone methodical, steady under pressure, and confident working independently within a quality-driven environment.

CMD Recruitment endeavour to respond to all applicants via email or phone to inform you of the outcome of your application. Rest assured you will be fully supported throughout the process.

If you are interested and would like to apply, please do not hesitate to contact Dan Pyle at CMD Recruitment on 01380 738300 and email dan_pyle@cmdrecruitment.com

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