Location: Abingdon
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join our team, supporting highly complex, low-volume manufacturing operations. This is a critical role focused on ensuring the highest standards of quality across precision-engineered components and assemblies.
You will play a key part in inspection strategy, CMM programming, and maintaining compliance with industry standards, working closely with engineering and production teams.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain inspection processes for complex, low-volume components
Program and operate CMM equipment (Hexagon S Chrome with tactile & laser heads)
Create and optimise measurement routines using PC-DMIS
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with ISO standards
Review engineering drawings and specifications to define inspection requirements
Drive continuous improvement within quality processes and systems
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience in highly complex, low-volume quality engineering environments
Strong knowledge of CMM programming, supported by a certificate of competence issued by the CMM manufacturer or authorised agent
Proficiency in PC-DMIS programming (Level 2 minimum)
Hands-on experience with Hexagon S Chrome CMMs, including tactile and laser scanning heads
Solid understanding of inspection techniques and metrology principles
Experience working within ISO 9000 quality systems
Want to know more about the role? Reach out to Chris at TEC Partners
Salary description
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per year