Metrology Technician

Permanent full-time position (37.5 hours/week, Monday to Thursday)

Rheinmetall Canada is proud to be part of the German Rheinmetall group, one of Europe's largest suppliers of systems and equipment for defense and security. We offer innovative solutions for vehicle systems, tactical systems, and electronic solutions.

Among the many benefits we offer: a comprehensive range of employee benefits, a cafeteria service, an entertainment and gym room, free parking, and an environment surrounded by greenery.

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Metrology Technician is responsible for performing dimensional inspections, metrology activities, and related analyses to ensure the compliance of components, assemblies, and products with technical, regulatory, and contractual requirements.

The person acts as a technical reference in terms of measurement and supports production, engineering, and quality teams in the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.

As a metrology technician at Rheinmetall Canada, you will benefit from a dynamic and human-centric workplace that values teamwork, leadership, and personal growth.

Here are your main responsibilities:

• Perform dimensional inspections on mechanical parts, assemblies, and finished products using conventional and specialized measuring equipment.
• Program, operate, and interpret results from coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
• Perform verification, calibration, and management activities for measuring instruments.
• Analyze technical drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and customer specifications.
• Produce inspection reports, dimensional analysis reports, and required certificates of compliance.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of inspection methods and quality control processes.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards, internal procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.

The qualifications you should possess:

• DEC in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in metrology or dimensional inspection in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
• Experience in a regulated environment or a high-requirement quality environment (aerospace, defense, automotive, or electronics) is a significant asset.
• Good command of reading mechanical blueprints.
• Experience with conventional measuring tools: verniers, micrometers, comparators, gauges, etc.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
• Knowledge of CMM programming software such as PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, or equivalent.

Assets:

• Use of optical measuring instruments
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• Perform metrological measurements, tests, and validations on lithium batteries and associated equipment.