Precision Metrology Engineer – Injection Molding

West Pharmaceutical Services; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services is seeking a Metrology Engineer to develop, maintain, and improve measurement systems and calibration processes for injection-molded components. You will support manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to ensure product quality, process capability, and regulatory compliance.

The role involves validating measurement accuracy, analyzing data, troubleshooting metrology issues, and implementing best practices for precision measurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (engineering, QA, or closely related field).
• 3–5 years experience in metrology or dimensional inspection.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and inspection planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain metrology methods and measurement systems for injection molded components.
• Support dimensional validation to ensure conformance with drawings and GD&T.
• Manage calibration and maintenance programs for metrology equipment.
• Perform MSA (Gauge R&R, bias, linearity, stability).
• Collaborate with quality and manufacturing to establish acceptance criteria and SPc/contCapability measures.
• Train technicians on measurement equipment and inspection methods.
• Support audits with calibration/validation documentation.

Skills

Dimensional measurement

Statistical methods

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

CMMs

Vision systems

Optical comparators

Height gauges

Micrometers

Calipers

Pin gauges

Job description

West Pharmaceutical Services is seeking a Metrology Engineer to develop, maintain, and improve measurement systems and calibration processes for injection-molded components. You will support manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to ensure product quality, process capability, and regulatory compliance.

The role involves validating measurement accuracy, analyzing data, troubleshooting metrology issues, and implementing best practices for precision measurement.