Metrology Technician – Precision Dimensional Inspector

Rheinmetall Canada; Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Cafeteria service

Entertainment room

Gym / workout room

Free parking

Green surroundings

Job summary

Rheinmetall Canada is seeking a Metrology Technician to perform dimensional inspections and metrology analyses ensuring components meet technical and contractual requirements. You will support production, engineering, and quality teams, program and interpret CMM results, and contribute to process improvements in a dynamic environment.

Ideal candidates have a DEC in mechanical engineering, 3+ years in metrology, experience with CMMs and PC-DMIS/PolyWorks, and strong blueprint Reading skills.

Qualifications

• A DEC in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in metrology or dimensional inspection in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
• Experience in a regulated or high-quality-demand environment (aerospace, defense, automotive, or electronics) is an asset.
• Good command of mechanical blueprint reading.
• Experience with conventional measuring tools: verniers, micrometers, comparators, gauges.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite.
• Knowledge of CMM programming software such as PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspections on mechanical parts, assemblies, and finished products using conventional and specialized measuring equipment.
• Program, operate, and interpret results from coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
• Perform verification, calibration, and management activities for measuring instruments.
• Analyze technical drawings, geometric tolerances (GD&T), and customer specifications.
• Produce inspection reports, dimensional analyses, and required certificates of conformity.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of inspection methods and quality control processes.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards, internal procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Skills

CMM usage

CMM programming

Blueprint reading

Metrology instrumentation

Education

DEC in mechanical engineering or related

Tools

PC-DMIS

PolyWorks

Verniers / Micrometers

Job description

Rheinmetall Canada is seeking a Metrology Technician to perform dimensional inspections and metrology analyses ensuring components meet technical and contractual requirements. You will support production, engineering, and quality teams, program and interpret CMM results, and contribute to process improvements in a dynamic environment.

Ideal candidates have a DEC in mechanical engineering, 3+ years in metrology, experience with CMMs and PC-DMIS/PolyWorks, and strong blueprint Reading skills.