Quality Technician; CMM

Company Overview

Alloyed is a young venture‑funded company built with world‑class metallurgists, mechanical engineers, technicians, and software developers. Operating from our HQ in the UK but also globally, we are building the future of advanced metal components. Our innovative approach integrates proprietary software that combines advanced machine learning and physical modelling with extensive experimental facilities, enabling us to 3D‑print metal components more efficiently and effectively than anyone else.

We serve sectors including electronics, aerospace, and industry, leveraging our technology to build businesses across diverse markets.

The Quality Technician is responsible for ensuring that incoming materials, components, and in‑process parts conform to specified requirements. Duties include dimensional inspection using CMM equipment, first article inspection, and goods‑in inspection to maintain product quality and compliance with internal and customer standards.

• Perform incoming inspection of raw materials, machined components, and purchased parts against drawings, specifications, and purchase order requirements.
• Verify certificates (CoC, material certificates, inspection records).
• Record inspection results and release or quarantine parts accordingly.
• Raise and manage non‑conformance reports (NCRs).
• Communicate quality issues with internal stakeholders.

• Conduct dimensional inspection using CMM equipment.
• Run and support modification of CMM programs.
• Perform first article inspection (FAI) and production inspections.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and CAD models.
• Report inspection results clearly and accurately.

• Use manual inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.).
• Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated and suitable for use.
• Maintain complete and accurate quality records, e.g., calibration log.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Assist with audits and continuous improvement activities.

• Experience in a Quality Technician or inspection role within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of CMM inspection processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with incoming goods inspection.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 or similar quality system.

• Engineering, Manufacturing or Quality qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND or equivalent).
• CMM training or certification (preferred).