Laser Tracker Metrology Technician
On-siteRochester Hills, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Operate laser tracker systems and portable metrology equipment to perform dimensional inspections, tooling verification, precision alignments, machine calibration, and assembly validation. Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements while generating inspection reports for customers and internal teams. Support manufacturing and engineering teams with root cause analysis, process improvement initiatives, and equipment verification. Travel to customer facilities to support on-site metrology projects as needed. Maintain compliance with quality standards, safety procedures, and customer specifications while collaborating with engineering, quality, and production personnel to resolve dimensional and alignment issues.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent experience in: Metrology, Quality Assurance, Precision Measurement
- 2+ years of experience using laser trackers or portable metrology systems
- Strong understanding of: GD&T, Blueprint reading, Coordinate systems, Precision measurement principles
- Experience with dimensional inspection software
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in team environments
- Willingness to travel as required
- Ability to lift and move metrology equipment up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand, bend, and work in industrial environments for extended periods
- Ability to travel and work flexible schedules when supporting customer projects
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with API Radian Laser Trackers or similar systems
- Experience in aerospace, automotive, shipbuilding, or heavy manufacturing industries
- Certification in metrology or quality systems is a plus
- Experience with 3D scanning and photogrammetry systems
- Experience with PolyWorks Inspector software
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