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Metrology Technician Location: Plymouth
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum + 20% shift premium
Shifts: Full-time, site-based, alternating shift pattern ________________________________________________________________________
About the RoleWe are recruiting for a Metrology Technician to join a leading advanced manufacturing and engineering business based in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company known for its commitment to quality, precision engineering, and continuous improvement.
Working within a quality-focused manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for carrying out accurate measurement, calibration, and inspection activities, while supporting quality assurance processes, production requirements, and customer acceptance activities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform accurate measurement and inspection of components, castings, and forgings using manual instruments, CMM equipment, and 3D scanning technology.
Generate measurement reports and maintain traceability of samples, inspection records, and quality documentation.
Conduct material integrity testing including ultrasonic inspection and hardness testing using Rockwell, Brinell, Vickers, and Leeb methods.
Calibrate, maintain, and manage gauges and measuring equipment, liaising with external calibration providers when required.
Provide support for quality assurance activities and cover Customer Acceptance Line (CAL) duties during periods of absence, holiday, or increased workload._______________________________________________________________________About You
Essential:
Previous experience in metrology, quality inspection, calibration, or a similar engineering environment.
Experience using precision measuring equipment, gauges, and inspection tools.
Ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
Good attention to detail with strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
Desirable:
Experience with CMM programming, Opticline systems, or 3D scanning equipment.
Knowledge of ultrasonic testing, hardness testing, or metallurgical preparation techniques.
Experience working within aerospace, automotive, defence, or other precision engineering sectors. ________________________________________________________________________
What's in it for You?
Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 per annum.
Additional 20% shift premium.
Opportunity to work with advanced metrology and inspection technology.
Join a well-established engineering business with opportunities for development and progression. _________________________________________________________________________ Interested? Contact Chris Henry on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to find out more or apply todayDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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