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Metrology Technician I (1st Shift M- F, 6AM- 2PM)

Woodward FST
Zeeland, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards.

We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities, creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future.

Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Estimated hourly base pay:

  • $22.00 (DOE)

  • Hours: 1st Shift, Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM

  • Training Hours: 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM (1st Week Only)

All Levels are eligible for the benefits below:

  • All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity.

  • 401(k) match (4.5%)

  • Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)

  • Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members

  • 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays.

  • Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire

  • Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave.

  • Paid parental leave.

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits.

  • Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life

  • Member referral bonus

  • Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending

  • Voluntary benefits, including:

    • Home / Auto Insurance discounts

    • Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave

Are you ready to make your mark? If you're a Metrology Technician I, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

  • This role involves conducting precise measurements using calibrated instruments, maintaining and calibrating metrology equipment, and accurately recording data in compliance with quality standards. The position requires strong proficiency in measurement techniques, adherence to standard operating procedures, and effective technical communication to support team objectives. Key responsibilities also include ensuring quality compliance, collaborating with team members, and identifying and reporting issues. Attention to detail, analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining data integrity are essential for success in this role

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Conduct Measurements: Utilizes calibrated instruments to perform precise measurements following standard operating procedures.

  • Maintain Equipment: Cleans, calibrates, and performs routine maintenance on metrology tools to ensure optimal functionality.

  • Record Data: Accurately documents measurement results and maintains detailed logs in compliance with quality guidelines.

  • Ensure Quality Compliance: Adheres to established quality standards and procedures to maintain measurement integrity and reliability.

  • Collaborate with Team Members: Communicates technical information and measurement findings effectively to support team objectives.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Measurement Techniques: Proficient in using precision measurement instruments for dimensional analysis.

  • Standard Operating Procedures: Ability to follow established protocols and guidelines accurately.

  • Quality Control: Ensures adherence to quality standards in all measurements and processes.

  • Data Recording: Accurately documents measurement data and test results.

  • Analytical Skills: Capable of performing routine data analysis to support quality assessments.

  • Equipment Calibration: Skilled in calibrating measurement tools and equipment to maintain accuracy.

  • Technical Communication: Effectively communicates measurement findings and technical information to team members.

  • Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively within the team to achieve common objectives.

  • Problem Identification: Identifies and reports issues using predefined procedures and methods.

  • Attention to Detail: Maintains high accuracy and precision in all tasks to ensure data integrity.

Successful candidates typically have:

  • High School Diploma, or GED Equivalent

  • 1 years of calibration experience

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee).

Woodward is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.


Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans

 

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