Metrology Technician

Network Scientific Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading research organisation in Oxford is seeking an experienced Metrology Technician to join their team. The role involves utilizing various metrology tools for testing components used in spaceflight missions, working predominantly in an ISO7 cleanroom. Candidates must have experience in precision metrology and be available to start immediately. This temporary position offers flexibility with hours and a rate of £20-£25 per hour depending on experience.

Benefits

Experience with global leader in scientific research

Involvement in pioneering spaceflight missions

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience with precision (<5 μm) metrology on CMMs.
• Knowledge of cleanroom requirements essential.
• Immediate availability to begin work.

Responsibilities

• Utilize metrology and inspection tools in testing.
• Work predominantly within an ISO7 cleanroom.
• Assist with precision mechanical assembly of parts.

Skills

Precision metrology experience

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Tools

Wenzel CMM

Keyence digital microscope

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Metrology Technician? Are you immediately available and looking for an opportunity to work with a world-renowned research institute?

We are currently seeking a Metrology Technician to join a research organisation at their Lab in Oxford. In this role, you will be involved in the testing and development of components for use in spaceflight missions. Although the role will be primarily focused on metrology and inspection, prior experience with precision mechanical assembly would be beneficial. This is a temporary role, expected to last for 3-6 months.

Role Overview

• Temporary, Part- or Full-Time role (Mon-Fri); flexibility with exact hours. Start date ASAP; expected to last 3-6 months. £20-£25ph DOE
• Utilisation of a range of metrology and inspection tools such as Wenzel CMM, Keyence digital microscope, shadowgraphs, etc.
• Work predominantly within an ISO7 cleanroom.
• Assist with precision mechanical assembly of parts.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience with precision (<5 μm) metrology on CMMs (ideally Wenzel) and other metrology tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of requirements of working in a cleanroom.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with precision assembly would be beneficial.
• Must be available immediately to begin in Oxford

In return

This is an excellent opportunity to gain additional experience working with a global leader in scientific research and be involved in pioneering spaceflight missions.

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