Metrology Technician

Orion Electrotech; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-tech manufacturing company in Oxfordshire is seeking a Metrology Technician to join their team. You will operate coordinate measuring machines and blue light scanning equipment to ensure components meet quality standards. Ideal candidates are highly organised and have a strong attention to detail. This position offers an excellent opportunity for those passionate about precision in a collaborative engineering environment. Apply now to be part of this innovative team.

Qualifications

• Organised and able to work independently in a high-precision environment.
• Eager to learn and handle hands-on tasks with precision.
• Strong attention to detail necessary for quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Operate coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
• Use blue light scanning equipment for inspections.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and support tool calibration.
• Collaborate with engineers to improve metrology processes.

Skills

Highly organised

Hands-on approach

Excellent attention to detail

Enthusiasm for high-precision work

Tools

CMM

Blue light scanning equipment

Job description

Metrology Technician

Location: Abingdon

Salary: Up to £50,000 p/a

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm

Type: Full‑time, Permanent

We are seeking a Metrology Technician to join a growing, high‑tech manufacturing and engineering team in Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for precision, a keen eye for detail, and an interest in cutting‑edge measurement technologies.

As a Metrology Technician, you'll work hands‑on with CMM and Blue Light Scanning equipment to inspect high‑performance components. You'll play a key role in ensuring products meet the highest standards of quality and accuracy, working alongside skilled engineering and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate coordinate measuring machines (CMM)
• Operate blue light scanning equipment
• Maintain accurate inspection records
• Support and manage tool calibration to maintain traceability
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers to improve metrology processes

Essential Requirements

• Highly organised with the ability to work independently
• A hands‑on, practical approach and eagerness to learn
• Excellent attention to detail
• Enthusiasm for working in a high‑precision environment

Desirable

• Experience with automated 3D metrology systems
• Background in jig/fixture design for measurement
• Skills in computer coding or data analysis
• Flexibility to adapt working hours if needed

If you're interested in joining this company as an Metrology Technician, APPLY NOW! For more information, please contact Charlie Penn at Orion Electrotech Reading for a chat.

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