Senior Metrologist / CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS)

About the Role

Micron Solutions is a multifaceted contract manufacturing organization specializing in thermoplastic injection molding, precision machining and finishing, and silver-plated medical sensors for disposable electrodes. We partner with companies of all sizes to deliver manufacturing and assembly solutions that support their success. Our 120,000-square-foot facility in Fitchburg, MA supports projects from concept through commercialization.

Micron Products is seeking an experienced Senior Metrologist / CMM Programmer to support our quality assurance and metrology functions. This role is ideal for a highly skilled metrology professional with strong experience in CMM operation and programming, particularly Hexagon PC-DMIS, who is looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

We understand that experienced metrology professionals are highly sought after. As a result, we are open to discussing flexible work arrangements, including part-time schedules, for candidates with strong metrology and CMM programming expertise. Candidates with substantial Hexagon PC-DMIS experience are encouraged to apply regardless of availability.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), with a strong emphasis on Hexagon PC-DMIS programming.
• Program and operate Vision Measurement Systems and other advanced inspection equipment.
• Develop and implement measurement methodologies for plastic and metal components.
• Create and maintain CMM programs, inspection plans, and work instructions.
• Train inspectors and other personnel on measurement methods and inspection requirements.
• Schedule and manage measurement activities, including Gage R&R and Bias studies.
• Create, maintain, and support Statistical Process Control (SPC) inspections and data collection systems.
• Support Micron's Quality Management System requirements.
• Assist with training related to: Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Auditing, and Quality System requirements.
• Promote quality standards and best practices throughout the organization.
• Analyze production and quality data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
• Support corrective and preventive action activities.
• Work within statistical sampling plans, including ANSI Z1.4 requirements.
• Recommend and implement metrology and inspection process improvements.
• Assist in developing measurement qualifications and validation protocols.
• Support product and process validation activities through measurement planning, execution, and analysis.
• Support Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development, and Quality teams with metrology expertise.
• Work with customers and suppliers regarding specifications, inspection methods, and acceptance criteria.
• Provide technical recommendations to ensure product conformance and manufacturability.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or minimum of five years of experience in a Metrologist, CMM Programmer, or related metrology role.
• Medical device manufacturing experience preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating and programming CMMs.
• Strong proficiency with Hexagon PC-DMIS programming is highly preferred and considered a key qualification for this role.
• Proficiency with Vision Measurement Systems, including programming and operation.
• Strong understanding of dimensional metrology and measurement system analysis.
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience performing Gage R&R, Bias Studies, and SPC analysis.
• Skilled in using optical and mechanical measurement equipment.
• Working knowledge of plastic injection molding and metal manufacturing processes.
• Experience with ERP systems (IQMS preferred).
• Familiarity with ISO 13485 and FDA-regulated manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Minitab.
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician or equivalent certification.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Effective communication and training capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Why Join Micron

• Flexible scheduling options available.
• Full-time and part-time candidates will be considered.
• Opportunity to leverage advanced metrology and CMM programming expertise.
• High-impact role with significant visibility across the organization.
• Collaborative environment supporting Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.
• Opportunity to drive quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Candidates with extensive CMM programming experience and strong Hexagon PC-DMIS expertise will receive special consideration regardless of schedule availability.

Pay

$85,000 - $120,000 annually