Metrology Technician

Ethero Strategic Staffing; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive component manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Metrology Technician. Responsibilities include performing measurements on CMM machines, writing and modifying CMM programs, and addressing quality concerns. The ideal candidate will have strong metrology experience and familiarity with relevant software. This role requires flexibility to work various shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Metrology experience is essential.
• Experience with PCDIMIS software is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the Laboratory Manager and report on key measures.
• Perform measurements using CMM machines.
• Write and modify CMM programmes.
• Use measurement equipment to ensure quality.
• Apply problem-solving techniques.

Skills

Metrology experience

Ability to work independently

Flexibility to work shifts

Writing CMM programs using CAMIO Studio

Ability to read engineering drawings

Tools

PCDIMIS software

CMM machines

Measurement equipment (micrometers, calipers, DTIs)

Job description

An automotive component manufacturer with sites across Europe requires a Metrology Technician to perform measurements on CMM machines and modify CMM programmes from data as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience in metrology and PCDIMIS software.

Location: Commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Redditch, Bromsgrove

Hourly Rate: £X per hour (working hours: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Mon - Thurs and 7:00 am - 3:00 pm Fri)

Suitable for: Quality Technician, CMM Programmer, CMM Technician, Metrology Engineer, Metrology Technician

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Tooling Engineer, your duties will include:

1. Supporting the Laboratory Manager and reporting on key measures.
2. Performing measurements using CMM machines.
3. Writing and modifying CMM programmes.
4. Using measurement equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and DTIs.
5. Applying problem-solving techniques to address quality concerns.

The Person

Ideal candidates will have experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and will demonstrate:

1. Ability to work independently and use initiative to achieve objectives.
2. Metrology experience.
3. Flexibility to work occasional shifts, including night shifts.
4. Experience in writing or modifying CMM programmes using CAMIO Studio software.
5. Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret CAD models.
6. Experience with PCDIMIS software (desirable).