Precision Metrology Technician: Master Measurement Systems

Whirlpool, Inc.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Whirlpool, Inc. in Fall River, MA is seeking a Metrology Technician (Hourly) to develop, evaluate, and maintain precision calibration systems.

The role focuses on defining standards for length, mass, time, temperature, and electrical current to minimize measurement uncertainty. You will lead GD&T programs, operate CMMs, conduct uncertainty analyses, and collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure product integrity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• Strong GD&T, measurement uncertainty, and blueprint interpretation.
• Experience with CMMs and precision metrology equipment desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop, calibrate, and maintain calibration systems.
• Program and operate CMMs; perform GD&T inspections.
• Identify sources of measurement error and perform uncertainty analysis.
• Conduct audits and root-cause analysis to ensure quality.
• Support analytical testing of materials and product claims.
• Lead cross-functional teams in measurement standards selection.

Skills

GD&T

CMM programming

Measurement systems

Quality analysis

Metrology equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in technical or engineering preferred

Tools

CMM software

Job description

Whirlpool, Inc. in Fall River, MA is seeking a Metrology Technician (Hourly) to develop, evaluate, and maintain precision calibration systems.

The role focuses on defining standards for length, mass, time, temperature, and electrical current to minimize measurement uncertainty. You will lead GD&T programs, operate CMMs, conduct uncertainty analyses, and collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure product integrity.