Metrology Technician

Electroimpact; Mukilteo (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending and health savings

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Profit sharing

Job summary

Electroimpact is seeking a Metrology Technician to support assembly, alignment, and quality control across aerospace projects using advanced measurement technologies. The role requires attention to detail, strong technical aptitude, and effective communication within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include collecting data, operating laser trackers and scanners, inspecting parts, interpreting drawings, and contributing to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Operations Management required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawings a plus.
• Experience using CAD software.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis, measurement uncertainty, quality systems, or manufacturing process improvement a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and present measurement data from various sources.
• Operate, maintain, and manage precision measurement equipment, including laser trackers, scanners, and manual inspection tools.
• Support assembly alignment, machine installation, commissioning, and training activities.
• Perform part and assembly inspections in accordance with customer and company requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings, models and specifications.
• Assist with development and improvement of quality and measurement processes.
• Support internal R&D and continuous improvement projects.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to solve technical challenges.
• Travel to local, domestic, and international customer sites as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Technical drawing interpretation

Precision measurement tools

Python/VBA/C#/PLC programming

Education

Associate degree in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or Operations Management

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CAD software

Laser trackers / metrology equipment handling

Statistical analysis

Job description

Electroimpact is a globally recognized leader in aerospace automation, providing custom-engineered solutions to the world's top aircraft manufacturers. Our specialties include robotic systems, automated fiber placement, riveting machines, and complete wing assembly lines. Founded and operated by engineers, we prioritize innovation, precision, and building everything in-house -- from concept to installation. Learn more at: https://electroimpact.com/company/about

Detail-oriented professionals who enjoy solving complex technical challenges will thrive in our environment, where precision measurement, inspection, and alignment are critical to the successful delivery of world-class aerospace tooling and automation systems.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Metrology Technician to join our team. This role supports assembly, alignment, and quality control activities across a variety of aerospace projects using advanced measurement technologies and precision equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to details, technical aptitude, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively on multidisciplinary projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, analyze, and present measurement data from various sources
• Operate, maintain, and manage a variety of precision measurement equipment, including laser trackers, scanners, manual inspection tools, and other specialized metrology equipment
• Support assembly alignment, machine installation, commissioning, and training activities
• Perform part and assembly inspections in accordance with customer and company requirements
• Interpret engineering drawings, models and specifications
• Assist with the development and improvement of quality and measurement processes
• Support internal research, development, and continuous improvement projects
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to solve complex technical challenges
• Travel to local, domestic, and international customer sites as required

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• Associate degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Operations Management required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawings a plus
• Experience using CAD software
• Knowledge of statistical analysis, measurement uncertainty, quality systems, or manufacturing process improvement a plus

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of machine shop hand tools and their proper use
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability

Desired Skills:

• Experience using precision measurement tools
• Understanding of common metrology and inspection techniques
• Programming experience with Python, VBA, C#, PLCs, or other similar tools

Other Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs., to waist height frequently
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, climb and work around manufacturing equipment for extended periods
• Ability to work in both office and shop environments
• Flexible hours and overtime as needed
• Pay: $30 - $35 per hour DOE
• Benefits Include:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Profit sharing

Electroimpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabilty