Metrologist

medmix; Flowery Branch (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (15 days/year)

12 company paid holidays/year

Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, +

401k with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Medmix is seeking a Metrologist to secure reliable, cost-effective availability of products and services in US and global markets. You will ensure accuracy and effectiveness of measurement and calibration systems used in manufacturing, supporting quality and operations with metrology processes and equipment.

Key responsibilities include developing inspection methods, calibrations, and fixture maintenance, collaborating with Engineering and Manufacturing to support new projects, process

Qualifications

• Requires 3+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Investigate metrology methods, including multi-sensor CMMs, non-contact inspection systems, and advanced sensors and gaging methods.
• Work with minimal supervision on a moderate level of tasks.
• Create, maintain, and review fixture drawings and control/rev maintenance.
• Program a CMM and test mechanical features with CMMs and video-based inspection equipment.
• Support the qualification of new measurement and testing equipment.
• Develop calibration systems including risk assessments, calibration schedules, and methodologies.
• Conduct repeatability studies for measurement fixtures and tooling.
• Assist engineering on new projects and provide input to inspection processes.
• Provide hands-on support to manufacturing during prototyping and production for high yield releases.

Skills

Statistical reasoning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Initiative

Analytical mindset

Teamwork

GD&T understanding

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

CMM

Job description

Medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices, with leading positions in healthcare, consumer and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from our dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 14 production sites worldwide together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2’700 employees are at service of our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity and agility. Medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX).

Job Description

Secure the success for medmix in the US and global markets by ensuring reliable, cost effective and efficient availability of medmix products and services. The Metrologist is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and effectiveness of measurement and calibration systems used in manufacturing. This role supports quality and operational excellence through the development and maintenance of metrology processes, measurement equipment, inspection methods, and calibration programs, while partnering with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to support new projects, process improvements, and product quality requirements.

Main accountabilities and tasks

• Investigate metrology methods, including multi-sensor CMMs, non-contact inspection systems, and advanced sensors and gaging methods
• This position requires the ability to work with minimal supervision oversight on a moderate level of tasks
• Responsible for fixture drawings, control/rev and maintenance
• Experience programming a CMM
• Test mechanical features using coordinate measuring machines (CMM), video-based inspection and measurement equipment
• Support the qualification of new measurement and testing equipment
• Responsible for calibration systems to include risk assessments, calibration schedule, calibration method, calibrations, assist in out of spec instrument investigations and other calibration duties as assigned.
• Static and Dynamic repeatability studies for Measurement Fixtures, Manufacturing Tooling and Inline Measurement Gauges
• Support engineering on new projects
• Evaluates and provides input to inspection processes via inspection aids and instruction guidelines
• Provide “hands on” support to manufacturing during manufacturing, assembly, and test of prototype and production hardware to ensure delivered products meet requirements, are easy to manufacture, and are testable during production for high yield product release

Qualifications

Must have experience and qualifications

Work experience: 3+ years in a manufacturing environment

Education: Associates or Bachelor’s degree in engineering. Must have related field or equivalent work experience

Other

• Strong understanding of statistical reasoning and decision making
• Proven experience working in a similar role, specifically in the metrology field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and analytical mindset
• Initiative-taking and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience working in GxP environment
• Developing knowledge of the basic principles in various engineering disciplines
• Ability to investigate and learn new technologies within metrology
• Read and understand mechanical drawings including GD&T
• Understand statistical analysis
• Coordinate, create, and modify inspection routines on CMM for current and new components

Additional Information

Benefits we offer

Paid time off of 15 days per year (pro-rated 1st year)

• Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year
• Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Medmix Employee Savings Plan / 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary
• Eligible to receive additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to a wide range of discounts on shopping, entertainment and lifestyle

Medmix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.