What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMM/Metrology Technician position at Techtronic Industries Power Equipment?
Job Description:
Techtronic Industries is a fast-growing world leader in Power Tools, Accessories, Hand Tools, Outdoor Power Equipment, and Floor Care for Do-It-Yourself (DIY), professional and industrial users in the home improvement, repair, maintenance, construction, and infrastructure industries. The Company is committed to accelerating the transformation of these industries through superior environmentally friendly cordless technology. At TTI Anderson, our brands RYOBI and HART are recognized worldwide for their deep heritage and cordless product platforms of superior quality, outstanding performance, safety, productivity, and compelling innovation.
JOB SUMMARY
A Metrology professional responsible for creating inspection programs for coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and use of additional metrology tools. Candidate will have experience with GD&T, reading and understanding CAD models, and the ability to evaluate CMM data for accuracy. This position is held responsible for testing the quality of parts supplied by external manufacturers.
RESPONSIBILITIES / SKILLS
- Provide support to Quality and Manufacturing by way of dimensional feedback for parts.
- Ability to program, operate and translate data from CMM, Vision System, and other measurement equipment.
- Setup, operate, perform basic CMM maintenance and troubleshoot CMM issues on multiple production parts to assure adherence to customer(s) quality standards.
- Ability to run specialized studies for measurement methods – repeatability, correlation, Gage R&R.
- Understanding of the strategy of how CMM program calculates the data.
- Ability to establish standard fixturing for consistent part measurements.
- Familiarity with metric measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
- Document inspection results in accordance with the appropriate Quality Assurance Procedure.
- Conducts training on use of metrology tools – calipers, micrometers, profilometer, etc.
- Participate in continuous improvement process.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Associates degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- 2-4 years’ experience as a metrology professional with CMM programming experience.
- Candidate must be a self-directed, detail-oriented, dependable, and trustworthy person who works well independently, while being highly motivated.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a sense of urgency and accountability.
- Technical training of Metrology subjects and skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft suite (PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, OneNote) required.
- Experience interacting with Senior Management.
- FDA 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485 knowledge preferred.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Professional certifications a plus
- Experience with Minitab a plus
- Experience with SAP a plus
- Experience with CMM Manager a plus