Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Hours: Mon - Fri 8am-4pm

A leading precision engineering business serving sectors such as aerospace, automotive, defence, and motorsport is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer to join its high-performing team.

The company prides itself on delivering exceptional quality through its ISO 9001:2015-certified processes and advanced engineering capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate and program CMM equipment to inspect precision components.

- Conduct detailed dimensional inspection using manual measurement equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.).

- Support the management and continual improvement of the company’s quality management system (QMS).

- Produce accurate inspection reports and documentation in line with customer and internal standards.

- Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation when required.

Skills and Experience

- Proven experience in CMM operation and programming 

- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances.

- Experience maintaining and supporting a QMS in a precision engineering environment.

- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

- No direct people management experience required — this is a hands-on technical position.

 

To find out more please contact Max Sinclair at Holt Engineering max@holtengineering.co.uk