Metrology Technician

Standex•New Berlin, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Long recognized as experts in high-performance metal forming technologies, Spincraft delivers single-source manufacturing solutions that solve our customers' greatest manufacturing challenges. With proven experience in virtually all workable alloys, Spincraft components and assemblies can be found in today’s most advanced space launch vehicles, commercial and military aircraft, nuclear submarines, critical defense systems, land-based gas turbines and more. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Metrology Technician is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of measurement systems used throughout the manufacturing process. This position supports production, engineering, and quality by performing dimensional inspections, calibrating and maintaining measurement equipment, conducting measurement system analyses, and providing technical expertise in metrology.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field required
3+ years of metrology, inspection, or quality experience in a precision metal fabrication or manufacturing environment
Basic knowledge in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn other software
Reliable transportation
High level of confidentiality and professionalism when interacting with clients & vendors
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
Ability to effectively manage time, multi-task, and pay close attention to details
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Regularly required to move, sit, and bend for various hours throughout the day

Nice To Haves

Experience operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) preferred
Experience working with CNC-machined, fabricated, welded, or sheet metal components preferred
Experience working with Epicor preferred

Responsibilities

Train inspection personnel on performing dimensional inspections of raw materials, in-process components, first articles, and finished products using precision measuring equipment
Program, train, operate, and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and other automated inspection equipment, as applicable
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and customer specifications to determine inspection requirements
Develop and maintain inspection programs, measurement methods, and inspection documentation
Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA), including Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gauge R&R) studies
Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 or customer-specific requirements
Support Production and Engineering by troubleshooting dimensional issues and recommending solutions to measurement
Verify manufacturing processes remain capable of producing parts within specification through statistical analysis and process monitoring
Assist Quality Engineers and Technicians with root cause investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate inspection reports, calibration records, nonconformance documentation, and quality records within ERP/MRP and quality management systems
Ensure compliance with customer specifications, internal procedures, and quality management system requirements including ISO 14001 and AS9100
Lead design and implementation efforts for inspection fixtures
Participate in internal, customer, and third-party quality audits as required
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to all safety and quality procedures
Attending meetings and trainings as assigned
Complete projects as assigned
Provide necessary support to both facilities
Work in tandem with Manufacturing team
Have a daily presence on the manufacturing floor
Participate in audits at both facilities as requested