Metrology Technician - CMM & Dimensional Inspection

Allparts, Inc.; Colmar (PA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401k with company match

Discounted Employee Stock PurchasePlan

Job summary

Dorman is seeking an Associate Metrology Specialist to join our Engineering Services department in support of metrology lab functions including data collection, complex dimensional inspections, calibrations, and material identification. You will use laser scanners, FARO CMMs, optical systems, and hand tools to create detailed inspection reports for product development and quality control.

This on-site role at our Philadelphia suburb headquarters (Colmar, PA) runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with vehicle systems preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T analysis in CMM software and interpreting technical drawings required.
• Basic familiarity with 3D modeling software (Solidworks) to prepare CAD models for inspection.
• Documented problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to new inspection methods.
• Documented organizational and time-management skills.
• Physical requirement: lift 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Utilize lab best practices to prepare sample parts for evaluation by Technicians or Specialists.
• Identify and use the appropriate equipment to obtain required measurements.
• Document results in standard report formats and record observations made during testing.
• Effectively communicate results of complex inspections to Engineers and Metrology Lab Manager.
• Maintain and manage calibration records for a variety of dimensional inspection equipment.
• Maintain a lean environment using 5S practices.
• Provide training and guidance to associate level Technicians.
• Develop and implement new test methods and procedure documentation.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

GD&T analysis

Interpreting technical drawings

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in mechanical technology or related technical field

Tools

FARO CMM

CMM software

Solidworks

Job description

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Metrology Technician - CMM & Dimensional Inspection

Company: Dorman Products

Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products. Today, we have more than 3,800 employees across 29 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Reaching a revenue of $2.13 billion in 2025, Dorman is publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM.

Everyone who works at Dorman is called a Contributor. We need everyone, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business. We encourage all our Contributors to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

Job Summary

Dorman is seeking an Associate Metrology Specialist to join our Engineering Services department in support of metrology lab functions which include performing data collection, complex dimensional inspections, calibrations, and material identification. The Associate MetrologySpecialist will utilize equipment such as laser scanners, CMMs (FARO), optical measurement systems and hand measurement tools to collect data and create detailed inspection reports and data files for use in product development or quality inspection.

This role is onsite in our corporate headquarters in the Philadelphia suburbs (Colmar, PA) Monday through Friday, 8AM - 4:30PM.

Primary Duties

• Utilize lab best practices to prepare sample parts for evaluation by Technicians or Specialists.
• Identify and use the appropriate equipment to obtain required measurements.
• Document results in standard report formats and record observations made during testing.
• Effectively communicate results of complex inspections to Engineers and Metrology Lab Manager.
• Maintain and manage calibration records for a variety of dimensional inspection equipment.
• Maintain a lean environment using 5S practices.
• Provide training and guidance to associate level Technicians.
• Develop and implement new test methods and procedure documentation.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with vehicle systems preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T analysis in CMM software and interpreting technical drawings required.
• Basic familiarity with 3D modeling software (Solidworks) to prepare CAD models for inspection.
• Documented problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to new inspection methods as required by job complexity.
• Documented organizational and time‑management skills.
• Physical Requirement: Capability to lift 40 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach, swivel, carry items from one building to another, and speak and actively listen. Noise level is usually moderate

Education / Experience

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in mechanical technology or related technical field preferred.
• 0-3 years’ experience as a test technician or specialist in a manufacturing or laboratory environment required.

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The US base salary range for this full-time position is $57,100.00 to $81,200.00. This role is also eligible for a bonus. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to job‑related knowledge and skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay equity. Compensation decisions are made based on the specific facts and circumstances of each role and candidate.

As a Dorman US contributor, you (and eligible dependents, as applicable) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid time off (sick/vacation), and Paid Parental Leave. U.S. employees are entitled to paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off starting in their first year of employment depending on hire date. You are also able to participate in our 401k retirement plan (with company match and profit‑sharing) and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V. www.DormanProducts.com

Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia
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