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Metrology Laboratory Technician

Ref no. BHN567823
Location Cheltenham, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

Take a pro-active role in running a busy metrology lab. Carry out calibrations/verifications using metrology equipment and methods.

Key skills required for this role

Knowledge of manufacturing principles including methods, processes, production control, plant and tooling based on a lean enterprise approach

Important

Knowledge of manufacturing principles including methods, processes, production control, plant and tooling based on a lean enterprise approach

Job description

Metrology Laboratory Technician

Job Description
What will I be doing?

* Take a pro-active role in running a busy metrology lab.
* Carry out calibrations/verifications using metrology equipment and methods.
* Maintain the metrology lab equipment's calibration status and housekeeping.
* Maintain metrology procedures to ensure their correct applications and propose improvements where necessary.
* Maintain the quality management system within the metrology lab to ensure compliance.
* Provide, through knowledge and experience, support to production with regards metrology.
* Participate when necessary with training or awareness operations for operators in the use of measurement equipment and best practices.
* Schedule calibration/verifications regimes to minimise disruption to internal customers.
* Liaise with calibration houses to schedule collection/delivery of equipment requiring external verifications.
* Review approved vendor supplied calibration certificates to ensure they comply with Safran LS requirements and update the system to reflect this.
* Manage the resolution of equipment that fail calibration/verification requirements.
* Participate in both internal and external audits with regards Metrology & investigations for Materials Lab and Test Engineering

Job Requirements

What do you need from me?

* Knowledge of manufacturing principles including methods, processes, production control,
plant and tooling based on a lean enterprise approach
* Product knowledge expertise
* Knowledge of Aerospace
* Target achievement
* Personal drive
* Analytical thinking
* Performance improvement
* Adaptability
* Working effectively with others
* Influencing
* Interpersonal sensitivity
* Focus on compliance

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