Metrology Technician

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in the UK is seeking a Measurement Room Specialist to enhance processes within their Quality Department. This prominent role requires expertise in measurement and metrology, contributing to high standards and innovative product launches. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits including a pension plan and work-life balance, this position offers a unique opportunity to work for a pioneering automotive manufacturer.

Benefits

Employee Development and Assistance Programme

Access to Ford's Privilege scheme

Competitive salary with yearly increases

Generous pension

Excellent work-life balance (25 days of holiday)

Cycle to Work Scheme

On-site facilities: gym, sauna, and steam room

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of measurement principles and processes.
• Background in metrology or metallurgy measurement preferred.
• Proficient in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support the commissioning of new measurement equipment.
• Ensure precision of components using advanced laboratory equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers to achieve common goals.

Skills

Communication

Proficient in computer applications

Education

Completed a Mechanical/Electrical apprenticeship or HNC/HND equivalent

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06.06.2025

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Job Description:

Measurement Room Specialist

Company: Ford Halewood Transmissions Ltd (FHTL)

Location: Halewood, Merseyside

Salary: £45,230.18 (including the 35% holiday bonus)

Duration: Permanent

Working Hours: (day shift) Monday – Thursday 7am – 15.30pm

Fridays 7am – 12.30pm

OR 3-shift:

Earlies: Monday: 6.30am- 3pm Tuesday – Thursday: 7am – 3pm Friday: 7am – 12pm

Lates: Monday – Thursday: 3pm – 11pm, Friday: 12pm-5.30pm

Nights: Monday – Thursday: 11pm – 7am, Friday: 5.30pm – 11pm

About Ford:

Randstad are delighted to be working with Ford as the chosen talent partner to recruit for a number of roles in Halewood!

At Ford Halewood Transmissions, we're driving innovation as a part of Ford Motor Company, a global automotive leader. Our Halewood site is undergoing a £355 million transformation, becoming Europe's first electric vehicle component manufacturer in 2024.

Your Role:

As a Measurement Room Specialist, you'll be in Fords Quality Department, improving processes, contributing to new product launches, and working with diverse teams.

What We Offer:

• Employee Development and Assistance Programme.
• Access to Ford's Privilege scheme.
• Competitive salary with yearly increases and a generous pension.
• Excellent work-life balance (25 days of holiday).
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• On-site facilities: gym, sauna, and steam room.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the commissioning of new, state-of-the-art measurement equipment, ensuring accurate and efficient operation.
• Utilise your expertise in metrology and measurement principles to ensure the precision of internal and external purchased components, using advanced laboratory equipment.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of measurement methods and processes, driving innovation and efficiency.
• Produce detailed measurement reports for components, ensuring clear communication of results and supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Assist with quality investigations, providing expert measurement support to resolve issues and maintain the highest standards of quality.
• Collaborate with a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and production personnel, working effectively as part of a team to achieve common goals.

The Ideal Candidate:

Qualifications: Completed a Mechanical/Electrical apprenticeship or an HNC/HND equivalent in a relevant subject.

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of measurement principles, processes, and engineering drawings; background in metrology or metallurgy measurement preferred.

Skills: Proficient in computer applications, including Word and Excel, with strong communication abilities.

Workplace Competencies: Knowledge of 5S and workplace organization practices.

Teamwork: Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team while being self-motivated and flexible.

Personal Attributes: Adaptable, eager to learn, and able to work independently.

The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment or harassment on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sex, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or disability. This vacancy is advertised in line with the FORD equal opportunities policy.