Inspector, Quality Assurance - QA/QC, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Job in
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-24
Listing for:
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-24
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description:
CMM Inspector
Location:
Leicestershire
Commutable from:
Loughborough, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Market Harborough, Coalville and Melton Mowbray
Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience
Hours:
Day shift - rotating pattern
Job Type: Permanent
Applicants must have previous CMM inspection experience within precision engineering or a similar manufacturing environment.
The rotating pattern includes regular blocks of between two and five consecutive days off:
2 on/4 off, 3 on/2 off, 2 on/5 off, 2 on/3 off, 2 on/2 off and 3 on/4 off.
The Opportunity
An established aerospace engineering business is looking for an experienced CMM Inspector to join its specialist quality team.
You will inspect precision-manufactured components using CMM and manual inspection equipment, ensuring they meet company and customer requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
Undertake CMM, manual, visual and final inspections
Evaluate CMM data and make accurate inspection decisions
Use hard gauges, DTIs and other manual inspection equipment
Complete first-off, patrol and final inspections
Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Develop and improve CMM inspection methods
Support New Product Introduction projects
Maintain accurate inspection and quality records
Report non-conformances and liaise with production and quality teams
Support 5S, Lean and continuous improvement activities
Candidate Requirements
Previous CMM inspection experience
Background in precision engineering or quality inspection
Ability to interpret engineering drawings
Experience working to documented quality procedures
Strong understanding of inspection and acceptance criteria
Excellent attention to detail
Accurate record-keeping and organisational skills
Good communication and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with in aerospace manufacturing, visual inspection, NPI or inspecting precision-machined components would be advantageous.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Permanent position
Day-shift rotating pattern with regular blocks of time off
Opportunity to develop your CMM and inspection expertise
Exposure to complex aerospace components
Technical training and development opportunities
Long-term career stability Apply
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Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Work Location:
In person
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