Quality Metrology Technician

Job description

Hire Art is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company hire an experienced Quality Metrology Technician to join its team.

In this role, you will support the engineering and manufacturing teams by programming and operating precision measurement tools, inspecting and certifying parts and fixtures, and maintaining accurate inspection data. You’ll ensure compliance with design specifications, troubleshoot metrology systems, and uphold the company’s quality management standards.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in metrology programming and inspection, with a strong background in automotive or other highly regulated manufacturing environments. You are detail-oriented and mechanically inclined and thrive in fast-paced settings where precision, collaboration, and problem-solving are critical.

As a Quality Metrology Technician, you'll:

Program and operate Portable Coordinate Measurement Machines (PCMM) using Polyworks or other metrology software.

Assist the engineering team in collecting data for design validation using CMM or PCMM.

Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure compliance with design specifications.

Support the manufacturing team in validating and certifying production fixtures.

Maintain detailed inspection records and reports to support statistical process analysis.

Calibrate, inspect, and maintain CMM systems to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Troubleshoot and resolve CMM or PCMM-related issues as they arise.

Ensure measurement traceability and compliance with the company's quality management systems.

Travel as required

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Quality Assurance, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

6-8 years of experience with PCMM programming in Polyworks and hands-on use of Hexagon or Faro metrology tools

5+ years of experience with DCC CMM programming in PCDMIS software and hands-on use of Hexagon or Faro metrology tools (Dual Arm CMM experience a plus)

Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and applying GD&T standards (ASME Y14.5)

Experience creating and approving first article inspections and using related inspection tools

Strong ability to identify and correct inspection errors or nonconformances

Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments, preferably automotive or other highly regulated industries

Mechanically inclined with strong problem-solving skills

Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills

Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as required

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with ATOS Blue Light System

Benefits:

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Employer (Hire Art) subsidized healthcare benefits (eligibility begins 90 days after start date)

Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs

Hire Art covers all costs for short and long term disability and life insurance

401k package

Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via Hire Art. It will be onsite and available to candidates who are local to the Hayward, CA area.

Hire Art values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.