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Metrology Engineer

RECRUIT 12
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Metrology Engineer position in Birmingham requires 3-5 years of experience in a metrology, quality, or precision engineering environment, preferably within the automotive sector.
  • The role involves developing and optimizing CMM programs, conducting calibration, and ensuring compliance with quality standards such as IATF 16949 and ISO 14001.
  • Candidates should possess strong CMM programming skills and a proactive mindset, along with excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities.
  • The company offers a competitive salary of £35,000 to £45,000, along with opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Employees enjoy a supportive team environment and an early finish every Friday, making this a rewarding opportunity in the automotive industry.

Job Title: Metrology Engineer Location: BirminghamHours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-1:00pm Reporting to: Quality Manager About the Company: Join a dynamic and forward-thinking supplier within the automotive sector, known for its commitment to innovation, precision, and quality. With a collaborative and supportive management team, the company actively encourages professional development and continuous improvement across all areas. You'll be part of an organisation that values integrity, team spirit, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, all while working on high-impact projects for globally recognised clients. The Role: As a Metrology Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting the successful delivery of new projects and maintaining the highest standards in quality assurance. This is a hands-on role requiring strong CMM programming skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work alongside project and quality teams to deliver excellence. Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimise CMM programmes to meet customer-specific requirements (LK CMM using Cameo software).
  • Set up modular CMM fixtures and manage database updates.
  • Create SOPs/DVAs for CMM programs and production procedures.
  • Perform full ISIR and capability studies with insightful feedback.
  • Support PPAP submissions and maintain accurate quality documentation.
  • Conduct internal calibration for gauges, leak testers, and Keyence IMD systems.
  • Manage external calibration of key equipment (CMM, resistance testers, slip blocks).
  • Undertake MSA and Gauge R&R studies.
  • Programme Keyence IMD systems and create associated SOPs.
  • Contribute to new part introductions and ongoing project milestones.
  • Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards.
  • Promote and uphold safety, quality, and confidentiality across the site.

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a metrology, quality, or precision engineering environment-automotive experience preferred.
  • Strong CMM programming skills and working knowledge of relevant software.
  • Familiarity with automotive quality standards and tools (IATF 16949, ISO 14001, PPAP, MSA).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
  • A proactive mindset with the flexibility to adapt to evolving project needs.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Why Apply?

  • Work in a technically challenging and rewarding environment.
  • Be part of a supportive and professional team.
  • Opportunities for training and career growth.
  • Early finish every Friday!

Ready to shape the future of automotive quality and precision? Apply today and join a company where your skills and ideas truly make a difference.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.