R&D Metrology Technician

R&D Metrology Technician Charlotte, NC | On-site | Full-time | $30–$45/hour

A medical device manufacturer specializing in injection molded components is hiring an R&D Metrology Technician to support R&D, Engineering, and Quality with precision dimensional inspection throughout product development and manufacturing transfer. You'll develop inspection methods, operate advanced measurement equipment, and deliver accurate data for design decisions, validation, and production readiness.

CLASS II/III INTERVENTIONAL MEDICAL DEVICE OR CATHETER MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.

Relocation assistance available. Visa sponsorship is not available.

What you'll do:

• Perform precision dimensional inspections of components, assemblies, tooling, and proto@types
• Operate CMMs, vision systems, optical comparators, and precision hand tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements
• Develop inspection methods, CMM/vision programs, fixtures, and setups for new and existing products
• Support MSA/Gauge R&R, calibration verification, and measurement capability assessments
• Provide measurement data for proto@type builds, design verification, process validation, and NPI
• Document results per Good Documentation Practices; prepare inspection reports for Engineering and Quality
• Partner with R&D, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Operations to transfer inspection methods into production

What you bring:

• Class II/III interventional medical device or catheter manufacturing experience (required)
• Associate degree in Metrology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Quality, or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered); Biomedical engineering degree preferred
• 1–3 years metrology, dimensional inspection, quality, or manufacturing technical experience
• Ability to read drawings and GD&T (ASME Y14.5 familiarity preferred); CMM/vision/optical equipment experience preferred
• Understanding of MSA/Gauge R&R and basic statistical/capability analysis; Minitab a plus
• Strong attention to detail, documentation skills, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced R&D/manufacturing setting

Pay: $30–$45/hour. Full-time, on-site in Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance available. Visa sponsorship is not available.