CMM Programmer

  • Morson Edge
  • Burnley, Lancashire
  • 04/12/2025
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

CMM Programmer - Barnoldswick

Salary: Up to £43,000
Employment Type: Permanent
Working on behalf of a confidential aerospace client

The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive CMM Programmer to develop and execute precise measurement programs within a fast-paced aerospace environment. You will play a key role in metrology process optimisation, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with aerospace standards.

Key Responsibilities

Metrology Process Optimisation:

  • Create best-practice measurement programming.

  • Use PC-DMIS to streamline workflows and improve data analysis.

  • Apply first-principle inspection techniques to optimise accuracy and efficiency.

Equipment Management & Utilisation:

  • Operate and maintain recently acquired CMMs to maximise capability.

  • Develop best practices for calibration, upkeep, and utilisation.

Nesting Solution Design & Implementation:

  • Design and implement effective nesting solutions to improve material and production efficiency.

  • Develop quick-load mechanisms to reduce downtime and increase throughput.

Quality Assurance & Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

  • Implement robust quality control measures to identify deviations and drive corrective actions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  • Work with engineering, production, and quality teams to support development and manufacturing.

  • Act as a metrology subject matter expert, providing guidance where required.

Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years' experience in metrology (aerospace preferred).

  • Proficient in CMM operation and programming, ideally PC-DMIS.

  • Strong understanding of first-principle inspection and metrology best practices.

  • Proven leadership or team-influencing experience.

  • Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering beneficial but not essential.

  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities.


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