Metrology Technician

2 months ago


St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom Aston Martin Full time
Job Summary

The Metrology Technician will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and precision of measurement activities within the quality assurance department. This includes the measurement of parts, sub-assemblies, and finished vehicles, as well as the calibration of measurement equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement measurement programs using Camio software to ensure accurate and reliable measurement results.
  • Operate and maintain bridge machines, twin columns, and Faro arms to conduct measurements and calibrations.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models to ensure accurate measurement and calibration.
  • Collaborate with quality technicians, engineers, and senior managers to resolve quality issues and ensure compliance with internal and external procedures.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with production, manufacturing engineering, design, product development, and suppliers to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality procedures and standards.
  • Develop and maintain reports using Polyworks and PiWeb to track measurement results and quality issues.
Requirements
  • Completion of an automotive apprenticeship or engineering qualification (city & guilds level 3 + or equivalent).
  • Experience with twin column and bridge machine operation, Faro arm operation, and programming/operation of equipment using Camio software.
  • Experience with PiWeb Monitor and Designer, as well as Polyworks.
  • Computer literate and proficient in report writing.
  • Ability to travel throughout the facility and occasionally to other Aston Martin sites.
  • Full driving license required.