Metrology Technician

Velosity is searching for a Metrology Technician to support our manufacturing facility in Brooklyn Park, MN. The Metrology Technician completes First Article Inspections using measuring equipment and tools.

This is an on-site position.

The typical pay range for this role: $ $37.50/hour

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Who is Velosity?

Velosity Brooklyn Park is a cutting-edge medical parts manufacturer that enhances speed and cuts costs by engineering efficient processes.

At Velosity BP, our culture & values are our competitive advantages. Engrained in everything we do are our values of Collaboration, Results-Driven, Continuous Improvement, Integrity, and Customer Satisfaction. Sound like you? Apply to join our team today.

What You'll Love about Velosity:

• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, short term and long term disability, flex spending, 401k match, and MORE
• Quarterly bonus opportunity
• Generous PTO offerings & 9 paid holidays annually
• Great opportunities for growth & advancement
• Clean, friendly, and air-conditioned work environment
• A collaborative employee centric environment that hires and develops talent based on our values
• Casual Dress Code

Essential Duties:

• Work cooperatively with all employees
• Complete First Article Inspections and Capability studies
• Initiate, perform and maintain inspection instructions for receiving, in-process and final inspections.
• Develop and/or adapt inspection equipment to meet quality standards, make suggestions regarding procedures, standards and equipment to facilitate work and maintain product quality.
• Complete mold evaluations
• Participate in corrective action process
• Operate and program CMM/VMM; assist in training others on use of CMM/VMM
• Assist with ISO system compliance
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience
• Technical training certificates preferred (ASQ Certified Quality Technician, GD&T, Blueprint Reading, etc).
• 3 years' experience in quality and CMM/VMM programming
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; effective business correspondence and reporting; working knowledge of Microsoft Office and business operating systems.
• Understanding of modern manufacturing processes; experience with basic measurement tools (micrometers, tool scopes, etc.); knowledge of blueprint reading / GDT; an understanding of component and/or mold manufacturing and ability to make decisions on in process tolerancing.
• To be able to perform daily tasks safely; To work independently with limited supervision; To be able to solve practical problems and work effectively with customers, vendors and other departments.

Physical & Mental Demands:

• Walking and stair climbing is required within the office/shop areas. Sitting, standing, turning the head and torso, reaching, grasping, bending and flexing the arms, legs, wrists, and fingers are physical requirements. Must have correctable eyesight and good depth perception. Must be able to walk, sit and occasionally climb and balance.
• Ability to lift to 30 pounds.
• Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and complete them within a timely manner; Ability to make decisions with limited information.

The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Work Environment:

This is a non-smoking, professional manufacturing facility with normal lighting, and climate control. This position requires the employee to work on a manufacturing floor where they may be subject to airborne contaminants and chemical odors.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.

Protective Clothing Required:

When in certain locations of the facility, eye and ear protection are required. Closed-toed/ Slip resistant shoes are also required in certain locations.

Licensing/Registration/Certification:

• Valid identification and the ability to work legally in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran, marital, or disability status.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Velosity is an E-Verify employer.

Velosity maintains ITAR-compliant operations in our facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.