Metrologist

Cypress HCM; Agoura Hills (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress HCM is seeking a Metrologist in Agoura Hills, California, to support manufacturing engineering and quality initiatives. The role involves performing precise dimensional measurements, CMM programming using Mitutoyo COSMOS, and developing inspection methods for products.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in manufacturing or quality environments, alongside a Bachelor’s degree or significant related experience. This position plays a key role in supporting product quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience with CMM programming, specifically using Mitutoyo COSMOS.
• Hands-on experience with precision measuring equipment.
• Strong understanding of dimensional analysis and inspection methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision measurement, inspection, analysis, and reporting for manufacturing.
• Develop and validate inspection methods for components and products.
• Support root cause analysis for dimensional and tolerance issues.

Skills

CMM programming

Precision measurement

Dimensional analysis

Troubleshooting

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years related experience

Tools

Mitutoyo COSMOS

Optical comparators

Vision systems

Job description

Seeking a Metrologist to support Manufacturing Engineering and Quality by performing precise dimensional measurements, analysis, and reporting for new and existing components. This role will focus on CMM programming, inspection method development, root cause analysis, and supporting product quality and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision measurement, inspection, analysis, and reporting activities to support manufacturing and quality initiatives
• Program and operate CMM equipment using Mitutoyo COSMOS
• Develop and validate inspection methods for new components and products
• Partner with Product Development, Supplier Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure designs are measurable and manufacturable
• Support root cause analysis efforts related to dimensional and tolerance issues
• Create and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and inspection documentation
• Utilize measuring instruments including optical comparators and vision systems
• Support quality improvement initiatives and help reduce reliance on external metrology vendors

Qualifications

• Experience with CMM programming, specifically Mitutoyo COSMOS
• Hands‑on experience using precision measuring equipment including optical comparators and vision systems
• Strong understanding of dimensional analysis, tolerancing, and inspection methodologies
• Ability to support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for manufacturing and quality issues
• Experience working independently in a manufacturing, quality, or engineering environment
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of related metrology or manufacturing quality experience preferred
• Ability to identify trends, analyze data, and support process improvement initiatives