Metrology Technician

Job Description

Position Purpose: Execution through completion, assigned projects designed to ensure continuous production and distribution of products consistent with established standards. Duties and responsibilities are accomplished personally.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Supports and maintains all policies of the company including but not limited to ISO Standards,

Health and Safety Requirements, Continuous Improvement as well as standard work procedures.

Performs Inspection and maintenance of gauges and fixtures.

Performs dimensional and functional inspection per Sample Requests, Validation Protocols, Work

instructions and special requests from customers

Supports Measurement System Engineer in development and implementation through completion of

new and improved existing methods of measurement

Performs training for inspectors and operators to use developed automated and manual

measurement techniques, measuring machines, gages and fixtures.

Maintains weekly accuracy verification of Optical Comparators, Optical Gauging Product Optical Machine and CMM.

Performs programming and maintenance of VSPC software.

Performs Start-up measurement, first piece inspection and validation of molded parts and

assemblies.

Performs Gage R&R and Correlation Study inspection and validation of molded parts and

assemblies during a process of measurement method development

Performs Shrinkage Study for new and existing components.

Executes specific responsibilities as defined within the company quality operating system.

Assists Metrology manager and Measurement System Engineer in coordinating and executing

objectives in cooperation with other departments, to maximize product quality and minimize cost.

Other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

2 years of college in related field or 3 years in related technology strongly preferred

Experience with basic measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, and microscope)

Able to read and interpret Blueprints

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

Basic computer skills

Basic understanding of statistical methods in Quality Assurance

Good communication and organizational skills

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Office and clean room environment that may include moderate noise levels and required appropriate PPE and cleanroom apparel