What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metrology Technician position at SEEK Careers Staffing?
The Metrology Technician will interpret complex drawings based on Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles, create the Dimensional Measurement Plan (DMP), develop / optimize Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programs, and collect dimensional data.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Interpret complex drawings based on GD&T principles
- Create the Dimensional Measurement Plan following SOP
- Determine appropriate measurement tool for different parts
- Manage ballooning of technical drawings and ensure consistent formatting
- Collect measurements with hand-held gauges
- Develop / optimize CMM programs
- Setup holding fixtures and part being measured
- Utilize CMM software such as Calypso, Wenzel, and Hexagon
- Employ 3D scanning technologies like ATOS GOM
- Analyze measurement data, identify discrepancies, apply problem solving techniques, and implement resolution
- Generate comprehensive dimensional reports, including alignment checks, inspection results, and recommendations for drawing updates or design adjustments
- Collaborate with design engineering and quality teams to develop and optimize gauges / fixtures for efficient part inspection
- Manage the scheduling system to prioritize tasks
- Identify root causes of dimensional deviations, organize cross-functional teams to define and implement effective corrective actions
- Engage with suppliers to identify sources of inspection variation to ensure accurate and repeatable dimensional data
- Lead MSA studies to ensure compliance across measurement equipment, identify sources of measurement variation, and recommend optimization strategies
- Provide support to junior technicians
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED required
- College or technical degree related to science or engineering (preferred)
- 10 years experience in Metrology, dimensional analysis, and calibration
- Proficient with hand-held gauges and advanced measurement tools including CMMs, 3D scanners, and related software (e.g., Calypso, Wenzel, Hexagon, ATOS GOM).
- Advanced knowledge of GD&T principles and MSA techniques
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Previous experience in a laboratory
- Automotive experience in production environment (preferred)
Please send your resume to: tsickles@seekcareers.com. Call (or text!) Toni at (262) 377-8888 or apply online at www.seekcareers.com.
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