Metrology Technician
DK Recruitment Ltd · Plymouth, England ·
Job Description The position of Metrology Technician is to provide resource and support of on-site metrology, calibration, CAL cover, and any other Quality Assurance tasks as required.
Responsibilities
GeneralWork in a safe manner adhere to all Health and Safety requirementsComply with, and promote compliance with the Quality Management SystemProvide support when required to QA or Production activities (i.e. problem solving, training, verification activities, PPAP, Registry)Maintain a clean and organised work environment including organisation and storage of samples, gauges, and equipmentMetrologyCarry out measurement of materials in a timely and accurate manner against appropriate specifications using appropriate means and methodsProduce measurement reports and maintain traceability of measurement samples and recordsMeasurement: Performs precise measurements using manual instruments and 3D scanning equipment for complex castings and forgings.
Measurement: Performs precise measurements using manual instruments and CMM for complex machined components. Material Integrity: Conducts ultrasonic analysis and hardness testing (Rockwell, Brinell, Vickers, Leeb).Metallurgical Prep: Executes material preparation (resin mounting, lapping/polishing) and detailed microscopy analysis.
Programming: Generates and maintains measurement programs (CMM & Opticline) for new and existing products. Calibration & Gauge ManagementCalibration of internal gauges and measuring equipment to applicable standardsArrange external calibration of gauges as requiredGauge repair/servicing internally as appropriate, whenever possible prior to requesting external interventionCustomer Acceptance Line (CAL)When necessary (sickness, holiday, workload), provide cover for CAL; flexibility to work shifts required.
This role will require you to work 0600-1400 rotating to 1400-2200 Monday to Friday