Precision Metrology Engineer — Automotive Parts

IFab Corporation; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

IFab Corporation in Gastonia, North Carolina is seeking a Metrology Specialist responsible for precise dimensional measurements and inspections. This role involves maintaining quality compliance in automotive and metal-mechanical manufacturing through advanced metrology tools.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include developing inspection procedures, performing measurements, and ensuring equipment compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in metrology engineering, preferably in automotive or metal-mechanical industries.
• Strong understanding of APQP, PPAP, and First Article Inspection processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain metrology procedures for accurate dimensional inspection.
• Perform measurements using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Faro arms, and height gauges.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and support APQP/PPAP submissions.
• Maintain calibration and preventive maintenance records for all measurement equipment.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.

Skills

CMM programming

Faro arms

Height gauges

Data analysis software

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)

3D scanning software

Job description

IFab Corporation in Gastonia, North Carolina is seeking a Metrology Specialist responsible for precise dimensional measurements and inspections. This role involves maintaining quality compliance in automotive and metal-mechanical manufacturing through advanced metrology tools.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include developing inspection procedures, performing measurements, and ensuring equipment compliance with industry standards.