5+ years of experience in metrology or related field
Strong knowledge of measuring instruments and calibration procedures
Proven leadership experience in supervising technical teams
Ability to analyze and interpret engineering drawings
Familiarity with measurement technologies such as CMM and surface scanning
Responsibilities
Schedule the workload for the Metrology Lab efficiently
Supervise and mentor Metrology Technicians and Inspectors
Ensure all calibration of gauging is performed accurately
Oversee measurement protocols for various inspections
Conduct capability studies for product measurement
Ensure accurate and usable data is provided to stakeholders
Develop tailored programs for measurement equipment
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and training
Collaborative work environment with highly skilled professionals
Access to state-of-the-art measuring technology
Flexibility in work schedule and duties
Support for continued education in innovative measurement applications
Full Job Description
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Schedule all Measuring and Testing workload in the Metrology Lab.
Supervise and develop the Metrology Personnel, including Metrology Technicians and Dimensional Inspectors.
Ensure all gauging calibration.
Oversight of measurements for all "C", "Q", DOE, FFA, MFA and PPAP inspections.
Perform product capability studies.
Ensure data provided to Quality, Project Managers, Engineers, etc. is accurate and in a usable format.
Develop programs for all measurement equipment and identify the appropriate equipment for the dimension being measured.
Assist in Set-up of new physical testing and perform R&R Studies on new gauging.
Design/oversee all fabricated gauges built in-house or outsourced including CMM fixtures, vision fixtures, dedicated gages, Go/No-Go gauges, deco gages, etc.
Aid in the recommendations and purchase of any new measuring/test equipment plantwide.
Aid in streamlining in-process checks and interpreting prints for control plans.
Negotiate annual measuring equipment contracts.
Meet with customers pre-production to discuss gauging and cost and work with their designer on reference system improvement to meet the product functional and design intent where needed.
Account for monthly metrology budget.
Assist metrology information to new job quote.
Experience and be open with new metrology technology applications such as surface scanning (structured light/Laser, etc..) and volumetric scanning (CT) through analyzing such data.