Metrology Technician: CMM & GD&T for NPI Growth

GE Aerospace; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a Metrology Technician in Springdale to join the turbine airfoils NPI team. You will learn to operate, program, and maintain inspection equipment under guidance, growing into an independent contributor focused on dimensional inspection and measurement science within a fast-paced NPI environment.

You will support calibration, program creation, and troubleshooting while collaborating with machining, engineering, and quality teams to qualify parts and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or a high school diploma/GED required.
• Foundational understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and dimensional measurement concepts.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate, program, and maintain a range of inspection equipment (e.g., CMMs, vision systems, and other dimensional measurement tools).
• Assist with weekly inspection equipment calibrations to ensure measurement accuracy and traceability.
• Support creation and revision of inspection programs for turbine airfoil parts.
• Document inspection results and calibration records per quality standards.
• Collaborate with machining, engineering, and quality teams to support NPI part qualification.

Skills

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint reading

CMM programming

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or HS Diploma

Tools

CMMs

Vision systems

Inspection software

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking a Metrology Technician in Springdale to join the turbine airfoils NPI team. You will learn to operate, program, and maintain inspection equipment under guidance, growing into an independent contributor focused on dimensional inspection and measurement science within a fast-paced NPI environment.

You will support calibration, program creation, and troubleshooting while collaborating with machining, engineering, and quality teams to qualify parts and drive continuous