Metrology Technician

Job Posting Start Date 06-28-2024 Job Posting End Date 07-29-2024

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Metrology Technician located in Austin, TX.

2nd Shift: 3:00pm-11:15pm (Monday-Friday) (10% Shift diff.)

Responsibilities:

• Develops and uses measurement methods and equipment to define the dimension features of products conform to the design features.

• Program and use CMM, OMM/VMM, vision systems, and form tracking systems.

• Develop measurement programs for use by quality inspectors and production personnel.

• Perform inspection and testing of molded components and assemblies for conformance to design and configuration requirements.

• Utilize inspection measurement tools (i.e. micrometers, calipers, drop indicators, thread gauges, plug gauges, comparators etc.).

• Troubleshooting OMM/VMM and CMM programs and system malfunctions.

• Optimize inspection methods to expedite inspections and manage equipment capacity.

• Train colleagues / technicians/inspectors on vision system (i.e. - OMM/VMM) and Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM) operation for parts being ran on production floor.

• Perform workmanship evaluations on plastic parts (flash, damage, discoloration, contamination, etc.) using microscopes.

• Compile and explore measurement data and statistics to assess measurement methods and process capability.

• Perform Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GRR) studies to evaluate measurement methods.

• Perform tests and records data on spreadsheets.

• Identify and Report Non-conformances of product or processes.

• Provide help for Corrective Action investigation.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent technical training.

• Typically requires a minimum of 10+ years of related experience.

• Five (5) years of experience in a manufacturing or quality environment.

• Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience programming Measure mind and running Probe/vision system and/or Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience.

• Ability to provide QC Calc supporting data on all measurements taken.

• Vision and/or Coordinate Measurement Machine certificate.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision

• Life Insurance

• Matching 401K

• PTO

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee discounts at local retailers

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee discounts at local retailers

Job Category

Quality

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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