Metrology Technician
About The Position
At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these patients, and the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. We embrace a culture of exceptional response by partnering with researchers and educators to transform clinical insights into tangible solutions. Our solutions improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery so patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible. A Metrology Technician is a precision professional, responsible for ensuring that measuring instruments and test equipment are accurate and reliable. They conduct calibrations and analyze performance, comparing results to established standards to guarantee compliance with precision and accuracy requirements. With a deep understanding of metrology, these technicians report on their findings, offering technical guidance and insights to maintain optimal measurement precision.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in metrology, mechanical engineering, or another related field, or 3 years of experience in this field
- A strong academic curriculum should be in subjects like GD&T, mathematics, physics, and computer science
- Handling and maintaining metrology equipment, understanding measurement uncertainty, calibration procedures and quality management systems
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD, technical manuals and diagrams
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, multitasking and the ability to work under pressure to ensure accurate measurements
- Computer skills for using specialized software to control measurement systems and for documenting results
- Interpersonal skills to collaborate with engineers and other professionals, as well as to communicate measurement results effectively
- Mathematical skills for complex calculations required in measurements and analysis
- Time management skills to complete tasks within given deadlines without compromising the quality of work
- Ability to establish relationships across the organization and at various hierarchical levels
- Continuous learning and staying updated with the latest measurement techniques and tools is also crucial in this field
Nice To Haves
- Professional certifications, such as the Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from the American Society for Quality are preferred
Responsibilities
- Calibrating and maintaining various measurements and equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Maintaining records of measurements and making necessary adjustments of repairs
- Providing technical advice for the repair and calibration of precision measuring equipment
- Managing and communicating team metrics to peers and to management
- Initiate Out-Of-Tolerance (OOT) reports as needed
- Provides certificate of calibration based on an acceptable quality level of pre-inspected gauges to approve their use in-house, or for suppliers
- Performs basic maintenance and repair metrology equipment
- Conduct and document quality assurance tests
- Adheres to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies
- Ensures Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role
- Represents the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
