Dimensional Quality Technician – 3D Metrology & GD&T

Socket.dev; California (MO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician, Dimensional to support advanced metrology and dimensional inspection across our manufacturing facilities in the U.S. You will design measurement programs and analyze inspection data to ensure parts, tooling, and assemblies meet tight specifications.

The role includes training inspectors, supporting R&D trials, performing MSA, and reviewing GD&T on drawings for inspectability.

Qualifications

• Able to operate 3D metrology devices and perform complex inspections.
• Experience with GD&T and mechanical drawing interpretation.
• Proficient with metrology software and MES/ERP databases.
• Capable of initiating corrective actions for nonconformances.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex inspections with 3D devices (CMM, laser tracker).
• Design and maintain measurement programs using PolyWorks.
• Train Inspectors on measurement setups and fixture alignments.
• Analyze inspection data and report to Quality/Manufacturing teams.
• Support R&D trials and MSA activities with engineering teams.
• Review GD&T on drawings for inspectability and compliance.
• Drive tooling and process improvements to improve dimensional accuracy.
• Generate FAIRs per SAE AS9102 requirements.

Skills

3D metrology

Dimensional inspection

GD&T

CMM/Measurement devices

PolyWorks

Data analysis

MSA

Training inspectors

MES/ERP familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMM

Laser Tracker

Romer Arm

Bridge CMM

Job description

Joby Aviation is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician, Dimensional to support advanced metrology and dimensional inspection across our manufacturing facilities in the U.S. You will design measurement programs and analyze inspection data to ensure parts, tooling, and assemblies meet tight specifications.

The role includes training inspectors, supporting R&D trials, performing MSA, and reviewing GD&T on drawings for inspectability.