Precision Metrology Technician — CMM & GD&T Specialist

Amperesand, Inc.

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary +Incentive Stock

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

401k retirement savings plan through  

PTO, sick days, and holidays

Commuter Benefits

100% paid maternal/paternal leave

Job summary

Amperesand, Inc. is seeking a precision inspector to perform thorough inspection of parts and assemblies on-site in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will develop measurement programs, analyze data, and report quality trends to drive improvements.

Qualifications include a strong metrology background, GD&T interpretation, and hands-on experience with calipers, micrometers, and CMM/OMM tools. The role emphasizes attention to detail and clear technical reporting.

Qualifications

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
High school diploma required. Skilled trades training, an associate or bachelor’s degree in a mechanical or quality related field, or equivalent hands on experience preferred.
Experience with metrology equipment programming and measurement processes.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, including GD&T.
Proficient with PolyWorks software, point cloud alignments, and laser scanning.
Hands on electro mechanical inspection experience with proficiency using calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and other precision measurement tools.
Strong presentation and technical reporting skills.
Proficient with Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

Perform inspection and verification of parts and assemblies using arm CMM, OMM, and conventional measurement tools including calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
Create and maintain measurement programs in PolyWorks for routine inspections and investigation requests.
Analyze measurement data and generate reports to support quality improvement initiatives.
Review part drawings and provide feedback to design engineers on proper gauging and fixturing methods.
Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) best practices across departments.
Coordinate calibration activities and ensure all test and measurement equipment is calibrated prior to use.
Manage nonconforming material identified during inspections.
Assist in identifying and resolving supplier and manufacturing quality issues, including containment and part sorting activities.
Support supplier corrective action requests, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions and countermeasures.
Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives with internal engineering teams and external suppliers.