Dimensional Metrology Specialist -- Micro‑Hydraulic Components

Job Description

Job Description

Ready to turn GD&T into real-world precision?

Do you thrive on dissecting complex drawings, programming automated inspections, and making decisive calls on product quality? Join a team dedicated to tiny components with massive impact.

• Safeguard dimensional integrity on miniature, precision fluid control parts used in aerospace, medical/scientific instruments, oil tools, and automotive systems.
• Translate specifications, purchase orders, and sales orders into actionable inspection plans.

• Operate precision measurement tools (micrometers, verniers, measurement gauges) and vision systems to validate features and tolerances.
• Program and run complex automated inspection equipment for repeatable, high-throughput checks.
• Design and lay out new inspection fixtures and tools; keep inspection equipment in reliable condition.
• Record all required data within designated databases and software programs.
• Conduct in-process inspections before work advances to subsequent operations.
• Perform final inspections against PO/SO criteria prior to shipment.
• Inspect special builds in collaboration with Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, verifying adherence to machine/process parameters and instructions.
• Issue acceptability decisions aligned with Process Specifications and the Quality Control Manual.

• High School Diploma or GED; substantial experience inspecting machined components.
• Working knowledge of metrology, SPC, and GD exposure to CMM, vision systems, and automated inspection systems.
• Fluency with complex specifications and blueprints; able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Daily sustained concentration requiring mental focus, manual dexterity, hand–eye coordination, and strong visual acuity.

• AS9100 experience.
• Quality inspection and quality control competencies.
• Blueprint reading and precision hand metrology.

• Micrometers, verniers, measurement gauges, vision systems, and automated inspection platforms.

Since 1948, The Lee Company has been at the forefront of miniaturized fluid control solutions. With four sites in Westbrook and Essex, Connecticut, over one million square feet of modern manufacturing and office space, and more than 1,000 employees, our products set the standard for quality, reliability, and performance worldwide.