Job Description
Quality Metrology Technician - County Clare
Ref No: AM18295
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Quality Metrology Technician to join our team in County Clare. As a Quality Metrology Technician, you will be responsible for performing precision measurements and inspections to ensure that products meet established quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct precision measurements using advanced metrology equipment such as PCMM (Portable Coordinate Measuring Machine), calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
* Perform inspections on incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet specified tolerances and quality standards.
* Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine inspection criteria.
* Record and analyse measurement data, identifying trends and deviations from specifications.
* Collaborate with engineering and production teams to address quality issues and recommend corrective actions.
* Maintain and calibrate metrology equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
* Document inspection results and prepare detailed reports.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on inspection processes and quality control methods.
* Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards.
Requirements and Skills
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* An Associate's degree or technical certification in metrology, quality control, engineering, or a related field.
* Proven experience as a Quality Metrology Technician or in a similar role.
* Proficiency in using metrology and inspection equipment, including PCMM, calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
* A strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles.
* The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Excellent attention to detail and precision in measurements.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
* The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g. ISO 9001, AS9100D) is a plus.
* Knowledge of PCMM (Portable Coordinate measuring machines) such as a Faro Arm or a Romer Arm is an advantage.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development.