Metrology Technician

UNITECH COMPOSITES INC; United States; Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UNITECH COMPOSITES INC is seeking a precise Metrologist to ensure accuracy and precision of measurement equipment across production and quality processes. The role involves developing, maintaining, calibrating, and improving measurement systems to support compliance with industry standards.

The ideal candidate will have a metrology degree and 2+ years of calibration experience, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in reading technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Metrology or related technical field.
• 2+ years in metrology or calibration in manufacturing or lab environment.
• Strong understanding of measurement science and calibration principles.

Responsabilités

• Calibrate and maintain precision measurement instruments (dimensional, electrical, mechanical, temperature).
• Develop and implement measurement procedures and calibration protocols per ISO/IEC 17025, AS9100 or similar.
• Troubleshoot and repair faulty instruments or route to vendors as needed.
• Maintain calibration records, certificates, and traceability logs.
• Perform uncertainty and statistical analyses to validate measurement systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams on metrology issues.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and customer metrology requirements.
• Train personnel on metrology best practices and instrument use.
• Participate in internal and external metrology audits.

Connaissances

Measurement science

Calibration standards

Technical drawings

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Documentation

Communication

Formation

Metrology degree (Assoc or BSc)

Outils

CMMs

Laser trackers

Excel

Windows Office

Calibration software

Description du poste

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical Metrologist to ensure the accuracy and precision of measurement equipment used in our production and quality processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, calibrating, and improving measurement systems to support compliance with industry standards and internal quality requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duties listed below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential duties:

• Calibrate and maintain precision measurement instruments, including dimensional, electrical, mechanical, and temperature equipment.
• Develop and implement measurement procedures and calibration protocols in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, AS9100 or other applicable standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair faulty instruments or refer them to vendors when necessary.
• Maintain calibration records, certification documentation, and traceability logs.
• Perform uncertainty analysis and statistical analysis to validate measurement systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve measurement-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements regarding metrology and equipment calibration.
• Train personnel on proper use and care of measurement instruments and best practices in metrology.
• Participate in audits, both internal and external, related to measurement systems and equipment calibration.

Qualifications

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Metrology, or a related technical field.

Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in a metrology or calibration role, preferably in a manufacturing or laboratory environment.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of measurement science and principles.
• Familiarity with standards such as ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, or similar.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and specifications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Working Conditions:

• Work is typically performed in a laboratory or manufacturing setting.
• May require occasional lifting of equipment or working in cleanroom conditions.
• Occasional travel to vendors or calibration labs may be required.

Preferred Qualifications (Optional):

• Certification from NIST, ASQ, or another metrology organization.
• Experience with CMMs, laser trackers, or other advanced measurement tools.
• Computer Skills: Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications with an emphasis on Excel required.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to perform general math and algebra functions. Manufacturing experience a plus.