CMM Inspector
A1 Personnel
Basildon, England, United Kingdom
CMM Mechanical Inspector Nights Location: Basildon Employer: A Leading International Aerospace Components Manufacturer Hours: Full-time Monday Thursday 7.30pm 4.30am Friday 2.30pm 7.30pm Sector: Aerospace / Precision Engineering / Quality Assurance Are you passionate about precision engineering and quality assurance? Join a globally recognised manufacturer of high-performance aerospace components as a CMM Mechanical Inspector and play a key role in shaping the future of flight. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a cutting-edge, international business that values technical excellence, continuous improvement, and career development. Why Join Us? As part of a forward-thinking organisation trusted by some of the biggest names in aerospace, you ll be joining a dynamic team that s committed to innovation, high standards, and empowering its people. We offer a collaborative and inclusive environment where your skills will directly contribute to the delivery of world-class products. You ll benefit from: A competitive salary package Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression A chance to work with advanced inspection technologies and contribute to exciting aerospace programs A workplace culture built on the values of Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People (SQCDP) The Role: What You ll Be Doing As a CMM Mechanical Inspector , you ll ensure that aerospace components meet the highest quality standards, supporting both new and existing projects. Your main responsibilities will include: Conducting first-off and batch inspections to verify compliance at every stage of production Supporting Right First Time and continuous improvement initiatives Maintaining rigorous quality control throughout the manufacturing process Using precision measurement equipment to inspect components (e.g. verniers, micrometers, DTI, height gauges) Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications Supporting business growth by contributing to improvement projects in cross-functional teams Upholding ISO and industry accreditations including ISO 9001, 14001, 18001, 45001, and 50001 standards What We re Looking For: We re seeking someone with a passion for quality and a sharp eye for detail. Ideally, you will have: Experience in a quality control or inspection role (preferably within aerospace or precision engineering) The ability to confidently read and interpret technical and engineering drawings Competency in using various mechanical inspection tools A proactive and self-driven mindset with the ability to work independently Familiarity with CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) operations desirable but not essential Solid problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement Be a Part of Something Bigger As a vital member of our quality team, you ll also contribute to the wider SQCDP framework that drives our success: Safety: Champion a safe working environment across the site Quality: Deliver right first time performance to exceed customer expectations Cost: Help identify and implement cost-saving improvements Delivery: Support on-time, in-full production goals People: Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture Your Development Matters We believe in rewarding your efforts and helping you grow. You'll have: Annual performance reviews to track your development Access to training opportunities tailored to your career goals A supportive leadership team that values feedback and open communication If you re ready to bring your inspection expertise to a thriving aerospace manufacturer and make your mark on critical global projects apply now