Metrology Technician

Location: Northern

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**** Job Description Summary
**** We are seeking a motivated Metrology Technician to join our turbine airfoils machining NPI team at the BladeworX facility. Reporting to the Site Quality Leader and taking day-to-day technical direction from our Senior Metrologist, you will learn to operate and program our inspection equipment and grow into an increasingly independent contributor. This is a hands-on, development-oriented role for someone eager to build deep technical expertise in dimensional inspection and measurement science within a fast-paced New Product Introduction environment.#

** Job Description
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Learn to operate, program, and maintain a range of inspection equipment (e.g., CMMs, vision systems, and other dimensional measurement tools) under the guidance of the Senior Metrologist.
* Assist with, and progressively take ownership of, weekly inspection equipment calibrations to ensure measurement accuracy and traceability.
* Support the creation and revision of inspection programs for new and existing turbine airfoil parts.
* Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving of inspection equipment issues, measurement discrepancies, and hardware inspection non-conformances.
* Document inspection results, calibration records, and program changes in accordance with quality standards and procedures.
* Collaborate with machining, engineering, and quality teams to support NPI part qualification and continuous improvement efforts.
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* Minimum Required Qualifications:

*** Associate's degree or a high school diploma/GED from an accredited school or institution
** GE Desired Characteristics:
*** Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
* Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
* Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
* Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
* Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
* Foundational understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and dimensional measurement concepts.
* Familiarity with CMM operations or programming a plus (training provided).
* Basic computer proficiency and comfort learning new software.
* Ability to work 1st shift (6:30 am - 2:30 pm) in a manufacturing/lab environment.

Because this role is intended to develop over time, we are especially interested in candidates who demonstrate:
* Curiosity and a growth mindset - a genuine desire to learn the  why  behind measurement methods, not just the  how.
* Strong problem-solving instincts - the ability to methodically break down inspection issues and non-conformances and work toward root cause.
* Attention to detail and precision - a natural rigor with data, tolerances, and documentation.
* Ownership and initiative - willingness to take responsibility for tasks and follow through with minimal supervision as skills develop.
* Collaboration and communication - comfort working closely with a mentor and cross-functional teams, and the ability to clearly explain findings.
* Adaptability and resilience - the capacity to thrive in a dynamic NPI environment where priorities and part designs evolve.
* Technical aptitude - an interest in programming, geometry/GD&T concepts, and mechanical systems.

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