Metrology Specialist

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing of devices and components for major medical device companies, is looking for a Metrology Specialist to join their organization. They offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including 401k, health/dental, vision, and paid time off. They maintain a modern, clean, and safe facility with state-of-the-art equipment and dedication to continuous improvement. The company is registered with the FDA Medical Device Manufacturer and is certified to ISO 13485.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

This position will be responsible for the activities associated with developing advanced metrology methods in a medical device manufacturing environment. This includes but is not limited to assessing process risk and implementing appropriate control mechanisms, corrective / preventative action, and creating and refining test methods

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Must be knowledgeable of, and adhere to, the company Quality Management System.

• Operates and programs advanced measurement equipment including Vision Systems, CMMs, PLCs, Optical Sensors, Contracers and Laser Measurement Systems.

• Acts as the Subject Matter Expert in GD&T.

• Uses expertise in bench layouts to resolve complex measurement challenges.

• Collaborates and defines Test Method.

• Expertise of precision measuring instruments and their application, including but not limited to, electronic height gages, calipers, micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and plug and thread Go/No Go gages.

• Execution and evaluation of Test Method Validations.

• Support the creation of production visual standards and standardized acceptance criteria for the company's manufacturing processes.

• Design, Model and Build inspection work holding fixtures.

• Provides hands on direction for executing Incoming, In-Process and Final Product Inspection plans.

• Champion First Article Inspections.

• Support Gage calibration review, management, execution and evaluation.

• Establish standards for Gage Calibration.

• Competency with materials testing chemistry and mechanical testing.

• Support and enforce Quality Best Practices and GDP/GMP continuous improvement efforts.

• Support the tracking and reporting of inspection data, including but not limited to rejection rates, defect modes and process trends across customers/product families.

• Reviews ECOs for the release of Quality Engineering documentation.

• Creates inspection instructions.

• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience

• Technical training in GD&T and measurement programing system.

• Minimum of 0-4 years' experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.

• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing quality experience including advanced metrology experience including CMM and/or Vision System programming.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel up to 5%.

• Demonstrated self-starter with ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Competency with Microsoft Office (i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

• Strong verbal and written English language communication skills.

• Basic understanding of statistical techniques and sampling strategies

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer