Metrology Engineer

Job Description

Job title: Metrology Engineer

This position is located in New Albany, IN.

Summary/Objective: The position would be required to develop and support the automated inspection programs for VI Molding, VI Stamping, NA production, and all locations globally that use automated inspection programs. This position would also support R&D projects such as customer testing, new product testing, and to collaborate on high priority products that require metrology assistance. In addition, this position will assist Incoming Inspection for programming.

Essential Functions/ Responsibilities:

• Develop and qualify new automated video inspection programs.
• Maintain the integrity and operation global automated video inspection programs.
• Perform R&D inspections.
• Have input on the design of inspection tooling & fixtures.
• Generate capability and Gage R&R reports.
• Provide support for automated video inspection programs on manufacturing floor.
• Collaborate with engineering on metrology and print details.
  
  

“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”

Preferred Experience:

• 3 – 5 Years’ Experience in a manufacturing environment programming automated video equipment, CMM or other measurement equipment.
• Must have a technical background.
• Inspection & Testing experience required.
• Experience in Python or Java is preferred.
• Must be able to work in a collaborative and team environment.
• Solid understanding of Samtec’s Product offerings.
• Must be able to interpret data collected and be able to present & communicate the information.
• Have experience using Samtec systems
• Experience in 3D software and analytical tools is required. SolidWorks, Minitab, or JMP is preferred.
• Familiar with all Microsoft Suite applications with an emphasis on Excel.
• Some travel may be required to domestic and global facilities, vendors, and training centers.
• Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs
  
  

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering. On the job experience can be substituted for educational requirements.
  
  

Training Required:

• On the job training as appropriate.