Precision Metrology Specialist - Die-Casting QA & CMM Pro

Focus; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus is seeking a Metrology Specialist to join the Quality team in our on-site facility in Sallisaw, OK. You will ensure the accuracy of manufactured components through precision measurement, calibration, and inspection in a high-volume die-casting environment.

You will program and operate CMMs (Zeiss, Mitutoyo, Hexagon), develop inspection plans, analyze GD&T data, and support FAI/PPAP submissions while driving continuous improvement with engineering and production teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; an Associate Degree or technical certification in Metrology or Engineering Technology preferred.
• 3+ years of quality inspection or metrology experience in a manufacturing environment, die-casting experience strongly preferred.
• Proficient in operating and programming CMM software platforms; strong GD&T understanding.
• Experience with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 quality management frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Precision inspection using CMM, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and optical systems.
• CMM programming and operation to measure complex geometries and critical dimensions.
• Develop measurement programs, inspection plans, and standard procedures.
• Analyze data to ensure GD&T conformance with drawings and customer specs.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production to troubleshoot dimensional issues.
• Support FAI, PPAP submissions, and quality system audits.
• Calibrate and maintain metrology tools for traceability to national standards.
• Document inspection results and maintain quality records per ISO 9001 / IATF 16949.
• Drive continuous improvement with tooling and process engineers.

Skills

CMM programming

GD&T

Precision measurement tools

Blueprint interpretation

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree or technical certification in Metrology/Engineering Technology

Tools

Zeiss

Mitutoyo

Hexagon

Job description

Focus is seeking a Metrology Specialist to join the Quality team in our on-site facility in Sallisaw, OK. You will ensure the accuracy of manufactured components through precision measurement, calibration, and inspection in a high-volume die-casting environment.

You will program and operate CMMs (Zeiss, Mitutoyo, Hexagon), develop inspection plans, analyze GD&T data, and support FAI/PPAP submissions while driving continuous improvement with engineering and production teams.