Metrology Engineer

SUMMARY: Develop and implement CMM programs and inspection fixtures for production use. Assist in other quality activities as needed.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Develop CMM programs
• Maximizes efficiency of CMM programs
• Offline CMM programming
• Designs and oversees build of custom attribute gauging to be used in production
• Designs and implements CMM holding fixtures
• Validates CMM programs
• Works directly with toolmakers for gage and fixture builds

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop CMM programs
• Maximizes efficiency of CMM programs
• Offline CMM programming
• Designs and oversees build of custom attribute gauging to be used in production
• Designs and implements CMM holding fixtures
• Validates CMM programs
• Works directly with toolmakers for gage and fixture builds
• Trains FAI inspectors on equipment use
• Perform statistical studies and report the results.
• Develop, implement and maintain CMM measurement programs.
• Actively promote and drive a culture of safety.
• Accurately perform and report layout inspection results for new, revised parts and assemblies.
• Perform statistical studies on components and gauging.
• Assist in performing CMM calibrations.
• Create operator instructions describing the use of the CMM.
• Provide necessary CMM training.
• Troubleshoot CMM measurement issues including program or mechanical problems.
• gages are maintained and perform minor maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering or 7+ years in the manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years of programming experience with MCOSMOS and Calypso
• 3+ years of programming of vision systems such as OGP, Micro-Vu
• 5+ years of CAD experience with Solid Works, Pro E is required
• Strong knowledge of GD&T with the Applied Dimensional Metrology experience
• 3D Printing a must have
• Problem solving skills
• Medical device industry is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excels in customer communications and building trusting relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, EDUCATION ANDTRAINING:

A completed 2-year vocational program or degree. Course work in inspection, gauging and blueprint reading Exposure to injection molding in any capacity Working knowledge of mechanical inspection equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Working knowledge of MCOSMOS and MSURF software a plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. occasionally.