At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure measurement equipment is calibrated and support quality initiatives.
- Company: Join a leading company in metrology and quality assurance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth across EMEA.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product quality and development.
- Qualifications: Experience in metrology and understanding of quality systems required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for a talented Metrology Technician to join our team specialising in Quality in Darlington, United Kingdom. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Strengthening measurement capability by ensuring measurement equipment and supporting tools are calibrated; MSA’s exist and are valid and fully aligned to specification.
- Creating, maintaining, and improving measurement programs that support production and engineering requirements.
- Support the global Critical Parameter Management (CPM) initiative by coordinating with the global Subject Matter Expert (SME) on CPM.
- Implement the defined CPM initiatives in the EMEA region.
- Influence design and the manufacturability of products by supporting GD&T interpretation on drawings, the accurate use of datums as defined on the drawings in measurement programs, providing feedback on dimensional stack‑up analysis, and contributing to tolerance decisions on drawings.
- Gather variable data through physically measuring parts to support product development, defining the root cause of quality issues (BIS & AIS failures), and performing capability analysis when required.
- Enhance operator capability by training and developing measurement operators across EMEA production plants.
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
- Applied metrology expertise across dimensional, mechanical, optical, electrical or related measurement sciences.
- Laboratory management understanding, including quality systems such as ISO 17025, ISO 9001 or IATF 16949.
- Advanced M&TE capability, including programming, operation and troubleshooting of measurement systems.
- Ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly to engineers, operators, and quality leaders.
Education / Experience:
- Secondary education completion or equivalent experience meeting regional regulatory standards.
- Relevant technical certification (e.g., regional accreditation or a two-year technical/engineering qualification).
Metrology Technician employer: Cummins Europe
Join our dynamic team in Darlington as a Metrology Technician, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing measurement capabilities and supporting quality initiatives. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth through training and development opportunities, ensuring that our employees are equipped to excel in their roles. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we offer a unique environment that values your contributions and supports your career advancement.
