CMM Programmer
Orion Electrotech
Abingdon · posted 14 August 2026
Salary
£45,000 – £50,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Category
Manufacturing/Surveying
CMM Programmer
Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Salary: Up to £40,000 p/a
Hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Job Type: Permanent
Are you an experienced CMM Programmer with a passion for precision engineering and quality assurance? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, technically advanced environment where your expertise will play a key role in developing and optimising inspection programs for complex components. As a CMM Programmer, you’ll be responsible for creating, validating, and maintaining CMM programs, ensuring accurate inspection of manufactured parts while supporting production and engineering teams to achieve the highest quality standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
Creating and optimising CMM inspection programs using industry-standard software
Developing programs from engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications
Performing first-off, in-process, and final inspections on components and assemblies
Interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and quality requirements
Analysing measurement data and generating detailed inspection reports
Supporting root cause investigations and reporting non-conformances
Collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve quality and inspection processesWhat You’ll Bring
Proven experience as a CMM Programmer within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Experience programming CMMs using software such as PC-DMIS, MODUS, Calypso, or similar
Strong understanding of metrology principles and inspection techniques
Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and GD&T
Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and gauges
Knowledge of CAD models and inspection planning would be advantageousBenefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Enhanced pension
Private healthcareIf you’re ready to bring your CMM programming expertise into a role where quality and precision are critical, get in touch with Charlie at Orion to discuss your next career move.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. For more opportunities, please visit our website.
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