Quality Metrology Technician (Information Technology)

Job Posting Start Date 02-27-2025 Job Posting End Date 04-27-2025

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Quality Metrology Technician located in Milpitas, California.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Metrology Technician role involves being responsible for the development of test methods and procedures needed to determine the dimensional features of products, validation and production inspections of all products produced from manufacturing and assembly processes, proper use and maintenance of measurement tools and equipment.

What a typical day looks like:

• Develops and uses measurement methods and equipment to define the dimension features of products conform to the design features.
• Program and use CMM, OGP, vision systems, and form tracking systems.
• Develop measurement programs for use by quality inspectors and production personnel.
• Perform inspection and testing of molded components and assemblies for conformance to design and configuration requirements.
• Utilize inspection measurement tools (i.e. micrometers, calipers, drop indicators, thread gauges, plug gauges, comparators etc.)
• Troubleshooting OGP and CMM programs and system malfunctions.
• Optimize inspection methods to expedite inspections and manage equipment capacity.
• Train colleagues / technicians/inspectors on vision system (i.e. – OGP) and Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM) operation for parts being ran on production floor.
• Perform workmanship evaluations on plastic parts (flash, damage, discoloration, contamination, etc.) using microscopes.
• Compile and explore measurement data and statistics to assess measurement methods and process capability.
• Perform Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GRR) studies to evaluate measurement.
• Perform tests and records data on spreadsheets.
• Identify and report non-conformances of product or processes.
   

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications including ISO/ASME GD&T.
• Knowledge of PC–DMIS software.
• Demonstrates advanced technical and process skills.
• Demonstrates advanced/ thorough knowledge of the function and Flex business.
• Vision and/or Coordinate Measurement Machine certificate (Measure X, Measure Mind, Calypso), or relevant experience.
• ASQ certification as CQT, or CQI, preferred.
• Strong knowledge of computer programs.
• Ability to speak and understand English.
• 3–5 years related experience.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category

Quality

Relocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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