Metrologist

medmix; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off 15 days/year (pro-rated)

12 company holidays

Medical, dental, vision

401k with 100% employer match up to 6%

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on shopping, entertainment

Job summary

Medmix seeks a Metrologist to secure reliable, cost-efficient product availability in the US and global markets. You will develop and maintain metrology processes, calibration programs, and inspection methods in collaboration with Engineering and Manufacturing teams.

You will lead fixture drawings, calibrations, and CMM programs, conducting repeatability studies and supporting new projects to ensure high yield and testability in production.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Strong understanding of statistical reasoning and decision making.
• Proven experience in metrology role and GxP environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Read and understand mechanical drawings including GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Investigate metrology methods, including multi-sensor CMMs, non-contact inspection systems, and advanced sensors and gaging methods.
• Test mechanical features using coordinate measuring machines (CMM) and video-based inspection equipment.
• Coordinate, create, and modify inspection routines on CMM for current and new components.
• Support the qualification of new measurement and testing equipment.
• Provide hands-on support to manufacturing during assembly and test to ensure products meet requirements.

Skills

Statistical reasoning

Communication

Analytical mindset

Organizational skills

Initiative

Teamwork

GxP experience

Read GD&T

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CMM

Job description

Company 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

1. Investigate metrology methods, including multi-sensor CMMs, non-contact inspection systems, and advanced sensors and gaging methods

2. This position requires the ability to work with minimal supervision oversight on a moderate level of tasks

3. Responsible for fixture drawings, control/rev and maintenance

4. Experience programming a CMM

5. Test mechanical features using coordinate measuring machines (CMM), video-based inspection and measurement equipment

6. Support the qualification of new measurement and testing equipment

7. 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.

8. Static and Dynamic repeatability studies for Measurement Fixtures, Manufacturing Tooling and Inline Measurement Gauges

9. Support engineering on new projects

10. Evaluates and provides input to inspection processes via inspection aids and instruction guidelines

11. 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 :

1. Strong understanding of statistical reasoning and decision making

2. Proven experience working in a similar role, specifically in the metrology field.

3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

4. Strong organizational skills and analytical mindset

5. Initiative-taking and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

6. Previous experience working in GxP environment

7. Developing knowledge of the basic principles in various engineering disciplines

8. Ability to investigate and learn new technologies within metrology

9. Read and understand mechanical drawings including GD&T

10. Understand statistical analysis

11. 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
• Years of Service Awards

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