Senior Metrologist / CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS)
Summary
Support quality assurance and metrology functions using CMM operation and Hexagon PC-DMIS programming. Role includes developing measurement strategies, performing inspections, and analyzing data to ensure product specifications.
Micron Solutions is a multifaceted contract manufacturing organization specializing in thermoplastic injection molding, precision machining and finishing, and silver-plated medical sensors for disposable electrodes. We partner with companies of all sizes to deliver manufacturing and assembly solutions that support their success. Our 120,000-square-foot facility in Fitchburg, MA supports projects from concept through commercialization.
Micron Products is seeking an experienced Senior Metrologist / CMM Programmer to support our quality assurance and metrology functions. This role is ideal for a highly skilled metrology professional with strong experience in CMM operation and programming, particularly Hexagon PC-DMIS, who is looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
We understand that experienced metrology professionals are highly sought after. As a result, we are open to discussing flexible work arrangements, including part-time schedules, for candidates with strong metrology and CMM programming expertise. Candidates with substantial Hexagon PC-DMIS experience are encouraged to apply regardless of availability.
The Senior Metrologist / CMM Programmer is responsible for supporting quality assurance and metrology activities to ensure products meet internal and customer specifications. This role involves developing and executing measurement strategies, programming and operating CMMs and vision systems, supporting validation activities, analyzing data, identifying root causes of quality issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Metrology & Inspection
- Program, set up, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), with a strong emphasis on Hexagon PC-DMIS programming.
- Program and operate Vision Measurement Systems and other advanced inspection equipment.
- Develop and implement measurement methodologies for plastic and metal components.
- Create and maintain CMM programs, inspection plans, and work instructions.
- Train inspectors and other personnel on measurement methods and inspection requirements.
- Schedule and manage measurement activities, including Gage R&R and Bias studies.
- Create, maintain, and support Statistical Process Control (SPC) inspections and data collection systems.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Support Micron's Quality Management System requirements.
- Assist with training related to:
- Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Auditing
- Quality System requirements
- Promote quality standards and best practices throughout the organization.
Process Improvement & Data Analysis
- Analyze production and quality data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
- Support corrective and preventive action activities.
- Work within statistical sampling plans, including ANSI Z1.4 requirements.
- Recommend and implement metrology and inspection process improvements.
Validation Support
- Assist in developing measurement qualifications and validation protocols.
- Support product and process validation activities through measurement planning, execution, and analysis.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Support Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development, and Quality teams with metrology expertise.
- Work with customers and suppliers regarding specifications, inspection methods, and acceptance criteria.
- Provide technical recommendations to ensure product conformance and manufacturability.
