Metrology Technician

What are we looking for in our Metrology Technician ?

Russell Tobin is looking for an experienced Metrology/Calibration Technician to join a leading manufacturer in the Bloomington/Eden Prairie area. This is a contract-to-hire role with a pay rate of $35-$45/hour.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated professional to manage the calibration program and ensure the accuracy and reliability of the company's measurement equipment and tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Calibration Management:

  • Oversee all calibration activities, ensuring that equipment is calibrated accurately and on schedule.
  • Coordinate logistics for calibration processes, including generating purchase orders, obtaining quotes, and managing shipping requirements.

• Technical Support:

  • Ensure that all equipment software is up-to-date and properly maintained.
  • Demonstrate strong technical expertise and attention to detail in all calibration activities.

• Program Facilitation:

  • Lead the equipment calibration program and conduct ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibrations on-site.
  • Support external calibration service providers to ensure quality and compliance.

• Documentation and Improvement:

  • Maintain thorough records of calibration certificates and track the status of equipment.
  • Generate detailed calibration reports and assist in analyzing data for process improvements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in metrology methodologies and practices.

• Quality Assurance:

  • Assist in ISO process audits and help update work instructions as necessary.
  • Promote adherence to quality standards, including ISO 9001:2015.

Educational and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3-7 years of relevant experience in calibration and metrology.

Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of GD&T, with the ability to read and interpret prints/drawings.
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician certification is preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 or similar standards is an advantage.
• Experience with corrective actions (CAPA).
• Experience with Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and Vision Systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with MRP systems, especially JD Edwards, is an advantage.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Rate/Salary: $35-$45/hour