Metrology Technician

At Layup Parts, we're developing the technology that will build the future.

We're a manufacturing technology company replacing months of lead time with days, using proprietary software, automation, and advanced manufacturing systems built for speed. Our customers are inventing what's next, in aerospace, defense, robotics, and beyond. To keep up with them, manufacturing has to change. That's what we're building.

We design, machine, print, and build faster than anyone else in the industry and we're looking for a Metrology Technician who's passionate about precision, engineering, and modern manufacturing. This is a hands-on technical role combining advanced dimensional inspection, 3D scanning, engineering drawing interpretation, and quality systems support. You'll learn to turn complex engineering requirements into reliable inspection methods and clear, actionable inspection data while helping Layup Parts maintain and continuously improve its AS9100 Quality Management System.

• Perform dimensional inspection of composite, machined, and assembled parts using 3D scanning systems and traditional measuring equipment

• Learn and operate the SCANTECH Nimble Track 3D scanning system to collect accurate dimensional data

• Build Poly Works inspection projects from scratch, including importing CAD models, establishing alignments, creating measured features, defining characteristics, and generating inspection reports

• Translate engineering drawing Critical to Quality (CTQ) requirements into effective inspection methods within Poly Works

• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) when developing and performing inspections

• Understand and appropriately apply datum-based alignments, best-fit alignments, and other part alignment strategies

• Develop inspection methods that allow features and characteristics to be extracted reliably and efficiently from 3D scan data

• Create clear, repeatable, and easy-to-understand inspection reports for internal teams and external customers

• Review engineering drawings, CAD models, work instructions, and customer requirements to determine appropriate inspection methods

• Perform First Article Inspections and support completion of AS9102 inspection documentation

• Use calipers, micrometers, height gages, pin gages, and other conventional inspection equipment when appropriate

• Enter and maintain inspection data within our MES (Matrix) and help improve digital quality and inspection workflows

• Support investigations of nonconforming product, rework, corrective actions, and other quality issues

• Understand and support Measurement System Analysis (MSA) activities, including Gage R&R studies

• Understand the fundamentals behind Statistical Process Control (SPC) and use inspection data to help identify process trends and opportunities for improvement

• Support maintenance and improvement of the Layup Parts AS9100 Quality Management System

• Assist with document control and controlled-document revisions

• Maintain calibration records and support calibration tracking activities

• Assist with employee training records and training matrix upkeep

• Develop and maintain Excel-based inspection templates and quality records

• Track and follow up on Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), Opportunities for Improvement (OFIs), and other quality-system actions

• Support basic internal auditing and collection of objective evidence for AS9100 compliance

• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Production, and Software teams to improve inspection methods, product quality, and manufacturing processes

• Perform Quality Inspector responsibilities, including receiving inspection, in-process inspection, final inspection, nonconformance documentation, and other inspection activities as needed

• As Layup Parts’ metrology…