CMM Inspector

Shorterm Group are currently working with a leading precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced CMM Programmer / Inspector to join their growing Quality team in Andover.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, forward-thinking manufacturing business supplying high-specification components into industries such as automotive, motorsport, defence, and medical.

The Role
As a CMM Programmer, you will play a key role in ensuring that complex precision-engineered components meet exacting quality standards.
You''ll be responsible for programming and running CMM equipment, supporting production, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the business.

Key Responsibilities
- Programming and operating CMM machines using PC-DMIS
- Inspecting high-precision machined components
- Creating, editing, and optimising CMM programmes
- Interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T specifications
- Carrying out first-off, in-process, and final inspections
- Completing detailed inspection reports and documentation
- Using manual inspection equipment (micrometres, verniers, gauges, height gauges)
- Supporting root cause analysis and quality improvements
- Working cross-functionally with Production and Engineering teams
- Maintaining a clean and organised inspection environment


What We''re Looking For
- Proven experience programming and operating CMM machines
- Strong knowledge of PC-DMIS software
- Excellent understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
- Experience within precision engineering or manufacturing environments
- Strong attention to detail and quality-driven mindset
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Desirable
- Experience within automotive, motorsport, defence, or medical sectors
- Understanding of quality systems and continuous improvement practices

What''s on Offer
- 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-quality engineering projects


Apply Now
If you''re an experienced CMM Programmer looking to join a high-quality manufacturing environment, apply now or get in touch with Shorterm Group for more information.