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 may 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.