Metrology Engineer / CMM required for a precision engineering manufacturer based in south Leicester.  This is an expanding business with an exciting opportunity available for talented, enthusiastic and ambitious Metrology Engineer offering the following incentives: £40K - £45K + Cash quarterly bonus scheme 37 Hours per week – 2 shifts (Early and Lates, no nights) Overtime available  Generous holidays Company pension scheme, matched contributions up to 7.5% Gym Membership Discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, Instant Discounts on over 80 high street brands, Cinema Discounts etc This role offers an opportunity for a Metrology Engineer to further enhance the capabilities within the department.  The position will enable the individual to immerse themselves into a team of skilled and experienced Engineers, whilst using their experience to help drive the quality department forward. The Metrology Engineer is responsible for raising and maintaining calibration standards relating to Aerospace and IGT product manufacture, including routine calibration, CMM programming (optical & touch trigger), FAIR and component measurement to first principles. The Metrology Engineer should be able to demonstrate real world experience to:  Ensure Calibration readiness at point of use Monitor and resolve calibration error frequency Develop and support implementation of NPI project plans Undertake production improvement initiatives Provide critical manufacturing support across all areas Produce first article inspection reports in conjunction with the quality department. Inspect/Calibrate Fixtures and gauges using conventional and CMM methods.  Produce CMM programs using PC-Dmis for Op Level and 100% inspection.  Work with the Engineering team to develop new engineering projects to support business development.  Produce first article inspection reports in conjunction with the quality department.  Promote ‘Best practice’ tooling design with the Design engineering team.  Liaise with internal and external customers on a regular basis.  Additional requirements to support your role: Previous experience in the field of dimensional measurement  Have a practical ‘hands on’ approach.  CMM operation and programming.  Solid IT skills with 3D CAD experience.  Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, notes and specifications.  Excellent 3-Dimensional visualisation.  Proven mathematical ability.  Excellent communication skills and the ability to contribute in a team environment.  Ability to cope with complexity and achieve goals within demanding deadlines.  Willingness to learn and take on board new skills.  Ability to work closely with other areas of the business in an efficient manner.  Structured, methodical approach to all work tasks and proven problem solving skills.  Self-starter, with enthusiasm for the role.  Excellent attention to detail and produce neat, precise work.  Full job description available on request.  To find out more, please hit apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat about the role