Senior Metrology Technician - Medical Device

Job Title: Senior Metrology Technician - Medical Device

Location: Blue Ash Ohio
Experience: 8-10 years preferred; 4-12 years of hands-on experience considered

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Metrology Technician to perform advanced dimensional inspection and metrology activities for medical devices and precision-engineered components. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in CMM programming optical measurement systems 3D scanning GD&T interpretation and quality measurement processes within a regulated manufacturing or medical device environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform contact and non-contact dimensional inspections on medical devices and precision components.

• Program execute debug and analyze CMM measurements using PC-DMIS.

• Develop and execute optical inspection programs using OGP SmartScope systems.

• Operate Keyence measurement systems including VR-5000 VK-X1000 and VHX.

• Generate 3D scan data and perform CAD overlay and dimensional analysis.

• Interpret engineering drawings GD&T requirements datum reference frames and ASME Y14.5 standards.

• Translate engineering test requests into appropriate measurement methods and inspection solutions.

• Prepare review and maintain inspection procedures and measurement reports.

• Perform Gage R&R Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and process capability studies.

• Support supplier component validation product lifecycle investigations and engineering projects.

• Maintain laboratory equipment calibration maintenance and operational readiness.

• Train and mentor junior metrology technicians and prioritize inspection activities against project deadlines.

• Follow applicable ISO 13485 FDA cGMP and laboratory documentation requirements.

• Collaborate with engineering quality and cross-functional teams to resolve measurement issues.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• 4-12 years of hands-on metrology and dimensional inspection experience.

• At least 2 years of CMM programming and execution using PC-DMIS.

• At least 2 years of OGP SmartScope vision system programming.

• Strong understanding of complex engineering drawings GD&T and ASME Y14.5.

• Experience with Keyence measurement systems and optical inspection equipment.

• Knowledge of structured-light or white-light scanning such as GOM ATOS or equivalent.

• Experience with Gage R&R MSA calibration and measurement data analysis.

• At least 2 years in a regulated industry; medical device experience preferred.

• Familiarity with ISO 13485 FDA requirements and cGMP documentation practices.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word with strong measurement calculations and trigonometry skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Geomagic PolyWorks VG Studio or similar digital metrology software.

• Associate degree in a STEM field or equivalent laboratory experience; alternatively a bachelors degree in engineering technology or mechanical engineering.

• Experience training or mentoring technicians.

• Familiarity with Agile methodology and cross-functional engineering workflows.