Manufacturing Quality Engineer-Metrology

GE Appliances, a Haier company•Louisville, KY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities. Interested in joining us on our journey? GE Appliances is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to lead the day-to-day operations of our Refrigeration Metrology Lab. In this role, you’ll partner closely with engineers, analysts, and quality teams to deliver high-impact measurement solutions that support production, problem solving, and new product introductions. You’ll become a subject matter expert in 3D scanning and metrology, playing a critical role in ensuring part and assembly quality across the plant. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a blend of hands-on technical work, cross-functional collaboration, and lab leadership within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience, required
3+ years’ experience with CAD and/or manipulation of 3d CAD data or similar.

Nice To Haves

College technical degree preferred
Experience with parametric and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) in CAD
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and balance priorities in a high-stress environment
Strong computer skills with the ability to learn and operate multiple software programs simultaneously
Excellent teamwork and self-motivation
3D scanning and metrology experience, including gage design, CMM programming, and Six Sigma data analysis
Familiarity with Polyworks Dataloop
Knowledge of CREO and Windchill is beneficial
Lab management experience is helpful
Experience with gage calibration management using Indysoft

Responsibilities

Manage the 3D scan lab and provide support to Engineers and Analysts.
Set and manage lab priority tracker; coordinate with quality, program leaders, and requestors to establish priorities.
Develop and implement lab standards for the plant.
Meet with requestors to define measurement requirements for complex parts; advise on fixturing and measurement tools.
Train Lab Technicians, Engineers, and Analysts on scanning and CMM techniques.
Oversee lab operations, including workflow and process management.
Maintain measurement equipment, including repairs and upgrades.
Manage lab supplies such as paint, scan targets, and probe tips.
Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and new part introductions using metrology tools.
Analyze measurement data and communicate findings to Engineers.
Facilitate fixture repeatability studies.
Oversee Polyworks/Dataloop data organization and visual management for the plant.
Coordinate gage calibration across the plant as Gage Calibration Coordinator, using Indysoft.
Communicate gage status to owners and arrange off-site calibration support when needed.