3D Metrology Technician – Precision Measurement & Inspection

ELA Container GmbH; Kentucky; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days of vacation per year

Flexible working hours

Emergency childcare support

Company retirement plans

Company canteen with fresh lunches

Company fitness program

Job summary

ELA Container GmbH is hiring a Measurement Technician specializing in 3D measurement technology, located in the United States, Ohio, or potentially Germany. You will operate and analyze advanced measurement systems, prepare reports, and collaborate on quality improvement initiatives.

The role requires technical training and familiarity with PolyWorks and measuring technology. The company offers excellent benefits including 30 vacation days, flexible hours, and fitness programs.

Qualifications

• Complete technical training in mechanics or design.
• Good practical knowledge of PolyWorks.
• Experience with measuring technology and quality management.
• Excellent understanding of functional tolerances and standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate, program, and analyze measurement systems.
• Create and maintain inspection plans.
• Analyze dimensional and positional deviations.
• Prepare measurement and inspection reports.

Skills

PolyWorks knowledge

Experience with FARO measuring arms

Technical drawing understanding

Problem-solving skills

Analytical approach

Fluent in German and English

Education

Technical training (industrial mechanic, precision mechanic, etc.)

Tools

FARO measuring arm

Hexagon laser tracker

Job description

Measurement Technician - 3D measurement technology (m/f/x)

ELA Container GmbH

Professional

As of now

Full-time

1,600 employees in 18 locations around the world with a fleet of 60,000+ circulating containers. Since ELA’s establishment in 1972, our business has continuously been expanding, we are specialists in mobile room solutions. Our family-run company based in Haren (Ems), Germany, is growing at a fast pace and we are actively looking for qualified and dedicated team players to join us locally, internationally and beyond. #LI-DNI ENG

Do you love precision and modern measurement technology, and want to take a really close look at large, complex assemblies? Then bring your quality assurance expertise to ELA and work on exciting measurement projects using FARO measuring arms, Hexagon laser trackers and PolyWorks. You can look forward to varied tasks, a strong team and our down-to-earth ‘Moin’ culture.

Your future role

Operation, programming and analysis of modern measurement systems (FARO measuring arm, Hexagon laser tracker) for large and complex assemblies

Programming, operation and analysis of measurement projects using PolyWorks

Creation and maintenance of inspection plans, taking into account drawings, tolerances and standards (GD&T)

Defining suitable measurement strategies in consultation with production and quality management

Analysing, evaluating and documenting dimensional, geometric and positional deviations, including trend and capability analyses

Preparing informative measurement and inspection reports

Collaborating on root cause analyses and initiating and supporting corrective and improvement measures

Maintaining, calibrating and monitoring the measuring equipment in use

What you bring to the team

Completed technical training, e.g. as an industrial mechanic, precision mechanic, metalworker or technical product designer (m/f/x), further training in quality management or a comparable qualification

Very good, practical knowledge of PolyWorks (Inspector desirable)

Proven experience with FARO measuring arms and Hexagon laser trackers

Excellent understanding of technical drawings, functional tolerances and standards

Structured, analytical and solution-oriented approach to work

High level of personal responsibility and quality awareness

Very good written and spoken German and English

Our Benefits – Because You’re Our Priority at ELA

We can help you with emergency childcare.

We can help you with emergency childcare.

We offer you flexible working hours and the opportunity to work flextime.

We offer you flexible working hours and the opportunity to work flextime.

We offer you 30 days of vacation per year.

30 days Vacation

We offer you 30 days of vacation per year.

We want you to be optimistic about the future, which is why we support you with our company retirement plans and capital-forming benefits for your financial security.

Company pension scheme

We want you to be optimistic about the future, which is why we support you with our company retirement plans and capital-forming benefits for your financial security.

Once ELA, always ELA. When you join our company, we want you to be a key member of the team, which is why we’ll offer you a permanent contract.

Once ELA, always ELA. When you join our company, we want you to be a key member of the team, which is why we’ll offer you a permanent contract.

Our company fitness program: for just €30 a month, you can have access to thousands of gyms, swimming pools, and more throughout Germany, including unrestricted digital access.

Corporate fitness

Our company fitness program: for just €30 a month, you can have access to thousands of gyms, swimming pools, and more throughout Germany, including unrestricted digital access.

Our company restaurant provides you with a fresh breakfast every day and delicious lunch options Monday through Thursday.

Company restaurant

Our company restaurant provides you with a fresh breakfast every day and delicious lunch options Monday through Thursday.

We offer you company health insurance.

Company health insurance

We offer you company health insurance.

We organize an extensive onboarding program for you at our headquarters in Haren (Ems), so that you can get to know the entire company, our products, and our employees..

Initial training

We organize an extensive onboarding program for you at our headquarters in Haren (Ems), so that you can get to know the entire company, our products, and our employees..

The ELA Corporate Benefits portal offers attractive discounts on more than 1,500 brands from all relevant areas of life.

The ELA Corporate Benefits portal offers attractive discounts on more than 1,500 brands from all relevant areas of life.

We can offer you attractive bike leasing.

Bike leasing

We can offer you attractive bike leasing.

ELA offers you a diverse range of activities at a global company, informal interaction with one another, and a whole host of opportunities to incorporate your own ideas.

Varying responsibilities

ELA offers you a diverse range of activities at a global company, informal interaction with one another, and a whole host of opportunities to incorporate your own ideas.

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