Quality Metrology Technician

Quality Metrology TechnicianThe Quality Metrology Technician located in Buffalo Grove, IL, is responsible for developing test methods and procedures to evaluate product dimensional features, performing validation and production inspections on products manufactured and assembled in production, and ensuring the proper use, calibration, and maintenance of measurement tools and equipment.Hours: 6am-230pm (Mon-Fri)Principal Accountabilities:Develops and uses measurement methods and equipment to define the dimension features of products conform to the design features.Program and use CMM, OGP, vision systems, and form tracking systemsDevelop measurement programs for use by quality inspectors and production personnelPerform inspection and testing of molded components and assemblies for conformance to design and configuration requirementsUtilize inspection measurement tools (i.e. micrometers, calipers, drop indicators, thread gauges, plug gauges, comparators etc.)Troubleshooting OGP and CMM programs and system malfunctions.Optimize inspection methods to expedite inspections and manage equipment capacityTrain colleagues / technicians/inspectors on vision system (i.e. – OGP) and Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM) operation for parts being ran on production floorPerform workmanship evaluations on plastic parts (flash, damage, discoloration, contamination, etc.) using microscopesCompile and explore measurement data and statistics to assess measurement methods and process capabilityPerform Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GRR) studies to evaluate measurement methodsPerform tests and records data on spreadsheetsIdentify and Report Non-conformances of product or processesProvide help for Corrective Action investigationQualifications:Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent technical training.5 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality environment.3 to Five 5 years' experience programming Measure mind and running OGP 500 (Probe/vision system) and/or 3 to 5 years' experience programming Calypso and running Zeiss (CMM machine).Ability to provide QC Calc supporting data on all measurements taken.Vision and/or Coordinate Measurement Machine certificate (Measure X, Measure Mind, Calypso), or relevant experience. ASQ certification as CQT, or CQI, preferred.What you'll receive for the great work you provide:Full range of medical, dental, and vision plansLife InsuranceShort-term and Long-term DisabilityMatching 401(k) ContributionsVacation and Paid Sick TimeTuition ReimbursementApplication Deadline:Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.Job Posting Start Date 10-07-2026 Job Posting End Date 11-30-2026The base pay range for this position is provided below. The final base rate offered will be determined using job-related, non-discriminatory criteria, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, geographic location, education, external market data, and internal equity.$24.31 USD - $33.42 USD HourlyJob Category: QualityIs Sponsorship Available? NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email View email address on click.appcast.io and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).