CMM Inspector
Holt Engineering · Lymington, South East
CMM Inspector at Holt Engineering, based in Lymington, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Lymington, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 18 Oct 2026
Reference https://holtengineering.co.uk/job/cmm-inspector-2/
About the role
Lymington | Days | 39 Hours | £40,000
Are you an experienced CMM Inspector looking for a new opportunity within a high-precision engineering environment?
We’re working with an established Lymington-based manufacturer supplying precision components and assemblies into sectors including aerospace, defence, nuclear, marine, oil & gas and telecommunications.
The role will suit a CMM Inspector who is confident with CMM inspection, GD&T, engineering drawings and inspection documentation, with experience adjusting or proving out CMM programs.
Why consider it?
- 39 hours per week
- Monday–Thursday 6:45am–3:30pm
- Friday 7:00am–1:00pm
- 34 days holiday including bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent pension and life assurance
- Career and development opportunities
- Health cash plan and wellbeing services
- Employee discount scheme
- Profit sharing scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
You’ll be responsible for ensuring components are inspected accurately and efficiently against engineering drawings, specifications and required tolerances.
The role will involve:
- Inspecting components using CMM and manual inspection methods
- Adjusting and proving out CMM programs
- Multiset CMMs when required
- Carrying out first-off, in-process and final inspections
- Checking components against engineering requirements
- Supporting production by ensuring inspection does not delay manufacturing
- Completing inspection documentation, including PCPs, critical feature requirements and FAIR data
- Raising non-conforming material and supporting corrective actions
- Reviewing supplier documentation
- Maintaining accurate inspection records and reports
We’re looking for someone with previous experience working as a CMM Inspector / CMM Programmer / CMM Operator within a high-precision manufacturing environment.
You’ll ideally have:
- 3+ years’ experience in a precision manufacturing environment
- Strong CMM inspection experience
- Good knowledge of GD&T
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and specifications
- Experience adjusting or creating CMM inspection programs
- Understanding of CMM best-practice techniques
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good IT skills, including Word and Excel
- Experience with Mitutoyo CMMs / MCOSMOS would be desirable
- PC-DMIS experience would be desirable
- CMM training or programmer/operator training
The company
You’ll be joining an established precision engineering business in Lymington, manufacturing highly complex precision-machined components, assemblies and kit sets for demanding industries.
Interested?
If you’re an experienced CMM Inspector with strong inspection, GD&T and CMM programming knowledge, this could be a great opportunity to develop your career within a well-established precision engineering environment.
Apply today or call/text Rio at Holt Engineering on [phone removed] for a quick chat about the role.
Reference: https://holtengineering.co.uk/job/cmm-inspector-2/ · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 18 Oct 2026 · Listed via Holt Engineering
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