Metrology Supervisor

WORK ENVIRONMENT— Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.

• Plan and direct the operation and programming of CMM’s at all locations across the company
• Support CMM personnel and ensure proper resources are available for the mount, install, align, and measurement of components and parts
• Review measurement reports, analyze the data using statistical methods, and provide feedback or summary to key stakeholders and interested parties
• Provide accurate and precise measurements to internal and external customers
• Ability to understand GD&T on drawings and apply to developing the strategy for set-up and collection of measurement data
• Assist and lead in collecting and analyzing data for Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) studies, capability studies, Design of Experiments (DOE), and Gage R&R studies
• Lead the discussion and collaboration between departments when trouble-shooting measurement issues
• Collect and analyze production samples to evaluate quality
• Evaluate new measurement methodologies or equipment to determine usefulness
• Participate in the development of product specifications and work with R&D on measurement scheme
• Instruct and train personnel in metrology, quality, and analytical procedures
• Maintain and manage the measurement equipment used across the company using GAGEpack software
• Identify and coordinate the calibration and certification of equipment
• Work with outside vendors to schedule internal or external work content for equipment
• Support the development and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with 6S procedures
• Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of product to our customers due to a known or potential nonconformance.
• Maintain and support the environmental policy with deployment, governance of the policy and processes, evaluation, and taking actions for process improvement.
• Other duties as assigned

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to drive results, drive change, and foster teamwork
• Ability to make critical decisions with potential high business impact results
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
• Ability to use critical thinking skills when solving problems
• Knowledge and understanding of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) operation
• Knowledge of CMM software, including PolyWorks
• Knowledge and application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Knowledge and application of Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) and Gage R&R studies
• Knowledge and application of Statistical Process Control (SPC)

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS