Quality Metrologist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

CNC quality metrologists use a variety of tools like micrometers, calipers, coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), and laser trackers to measure dimensions, geometry, and surface finish of CNC-machined parts. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspects, adjusts, and verifies accuracy of gauges and measuring instruments for conformance to specifications. Recommends changes or modifications. Calibrates gauges and documents results. 
• Monitors and maintains a clean and well-organized gage lab.
• Delivers all required gages to Operators during set-ups of each process.
• Sets precision gages at cell for production.
• Monitors and maintains out of calibration report on a weekly basis.
• Conducts and manages all calibrations requirements
• Maintains records of equipment calibration.
• Create programs on CMM and other lab equipment.
• Supports and maintains quality calibration procedures to ensure production time is optimized.
• Work alongside quality to ensure proper gauges are correct in areas of operation.
• Must have the ability to train other QA and manufacturing personnel in the operation and handling of measuring equipment.
• Adhere to guidelines and procedures to ensure the safe handling, removal, and disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials. 
• All other job duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have experience of 3 to 5 years CMM programing and understanding of GD&T
• Maintain a positive attitude, self-driven, be goal-oriented and focused on the overall strategic picture of the organization, and follow through with tasks assigned
• Knowledge of quality, material processing, machining, and assembly processes.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision; and the flexibility to quickly address new directions/concerns with management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must effectively work as part of a team.
• Must be dependable
• Must always maintain professionalism and confidentiality
• Working knowledge of pallet jack and/or forklift certified is preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS

Duties are performed primarily in high-volume manufacturing environment, working with chemicals, and handling of materials.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend (or a combination of those) for up to 8-10 hours per day as required. Must have the ability to lift up to fifty pounds on a regular basis.

Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. DC Machine may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.