Advanced CMM Programmer (NPI)

Key Responsibilities:

Rapidly develop, optimise, and validate CMM programs for Mitutoyo CMMs using MCOSMOS software.

Translate complex GD&T and technical drawings into precise and efficient inspection programs.

Perform first-article and in-process inspections under tight deadlines.

Calibrate and maintain CMM equipment for maximum uptime and reliability.

Partner with Engineering, Production, and Quality to provide on-demand inspection solutions.

Create clear inspection reports and non-conformance documentation.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on speed, efficiency, and inspection accuracy.

Health, Safety and Environment compliance.

Upon a successful interview, Preci-Spark’s application process requests that a basic criminal record check will be carried out.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

Must have hands-on experience programming and operating CMMs.

Ideally, but not essential MCOSMOS software.

Demonstrated ability to work at high speed without sacrificing precision.

Advanced understanding of GD&T, tight tolerance work, and blueprint interpretation.

Experience with all hand measurement devices (callipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, etc.) and their proper use in inspection.

Degree-level qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Metrology, or a related field, or equivalent completed apprenticeship.

Proven success in fast-paced industries such as aerospace, medical devices, or automotive.

Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar quality standards.

Strong troubleshooting skills and a sense of urgency in problem resolution.

Excellent communication, documentation, and team collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience implementing high-speed inspection workflows in production environments.

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Familiarity with other metrology equipment, such as laser scanners, vision systems, or portable CMM arms.

Experience in training or mentoring junior programmers or operators.