What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metrology Specialist position at IFab Corporation?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Metrology Specialist with extensive experience in the automotive and metal-mechanical industries. The ideal candidate will be an expert in dimensional metrology, utilizing Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Faro arms, height gages, and advanced non-contact measurement systems. This role is essential for ensuring accuracy, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain metrology procedures for precise dimensional inspection.
- Perform measurements and analysis using CMM, Faro arms, and height gages.
- Conduct First Article Inspections and support APQP/PPAP submissions.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure quality standards are met.
- Troubleshoot and resolve metrology-related issues efficiently.
- Maintain calibration and preventive maintenance records for all measurement equipment.
- Apply non-contact measurement systems (laser scanning, optical imaging, photogrammetry, radar) for rapid, precise data acquisition.
- Generate and analyze 3D models for dimensional validation using advanced scanning and visualization software.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in metrology technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of metrology engineering experience, preferably in the automotive industry.
- Proficiency in CMM programming, Faro arms, and height gages.
- Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP, and First Article Inspection processes.
- Experience with 3D scanning, photogrammetry, and data analysis software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.