Metrology Technician

Role Description
The Metrology Technician is responsible for performing, documenting, gauge calibration recall, receiving, in-process and final inspection gauging to ensure conformance to applicable requirements.

Responsibilities (may include but not limited to):

• Applies knowledge of GD&T and Metrology principles, MSA, GR&R, Statistical Process Control (SPC) to ensure product gauging meets requirements.
• Resolve issues and answer questions from Operators as well as from Inspectors and Engineers.
• Train other inspectors and technicians.
• Participate in special projects related to tooling, fixtures, and gages.
• Identifies cost reduction projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing principle.
• Assist with creation of instructions for using inspection tools and systems.
• Provide inspection support to all departments in the organization, perform part inspection, and help with FAIs.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required
• Data entry and computer skills (including Microsoft Excel)
• Knowledge of metrology gauging and strong working knowledge of GD&T (read and interpret)

• Knowledge of reading blueprints and understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Knowledge of mechanical inspection and proficiency in the use of manual & visual inspection equipment: e.g., calipers, gauges, micrometers, digital indicators, surface plates, microscopes, profilometers
• Experience in a manufacturing environment and mechanical Inspection
• Experience with inspection equipment and tools (such as portable CMM, micrometers, calipers)

Desired Qualifications:

• MiniTab experience is a plus
• Updating and creating work instructions

Competencies:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work in a team environment and to foster positive relationships with all functional groups
• Desire to learn and to apply new skills
• Problem solving skills with an organized and analytical approach.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to ever-changing fast-paced manufacturing demands

Additional Information:

• This is a 1st shift position. 1st shift is Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm.
• Blank applications (no resume attached) will not be considered.
• This position does not offer relocation assistance. Any relocation cost will be incurred at the expense of the candidate.
• This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O for this position,
• Please frequently check the email associated with your application, as this is the primary correspondence method.