Quality Metrology Inspector

The Company

Ohshima Ireland LTD is currently seeking an reliable and hands-on Quality Metrology Inspector to join our growing Quality Department

Job Description

The Quality Metrology Technician will be responsible for performing precision measurements and inspections to ensure that products meet established quality standards. This role involves using advanced metrology equipment and techniques to verify the accuracy and integrity of parts and components.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Product Inspection

• Perform first article (non GD&T) first-off, in-process, last-off and final inspection of parts and assemblies.

• Verify dimensions using approved measuring equipment and gauges.

• Verify product conformity against engineering drawings, CAD models, specifications, and customer requirements

• Inspect critical and key characteristics in accordance with control plans and customer requirements

• Identify and report non-conforming product to the appropriate authority.

2. Measurement and Metrology Activities

• Perform complex dimensional inspection using a wide range of measurement equipment including but not limited to:

  • Vernier calipers

  • Micrometers

  • Height gauges

  • Thread gauges

  • Plug gauges

  • Pin gauges

  • Dial indicators

  • Hardness Tester

  • XRF analyser (Niton Gun)

  • Perform 2D Faro Arm measurements- lengths, hole positions, angles, bends, etc.

  • Support measurement system analysis (MSA) and gauge capability studies and any other advanced metrology activities as required.

  3. Drawing and Specification Interpretation

  • Read and interpret complex engineering drawings.

  • Understand basic GD&T requirements.

  • Verify dimensions, tolerances, and drawing notes.

  • Ensure inspection activities are performed to the latest approved revision.

4. Documentation and Record Keeping

• Complete inspection reports and check sheets accurately.

• Maintain product traceability records.

• Record inspection results in quality databases and manufacturing systems.

• Ensure documentation is complete and legible.

5. Control of Non-Conforming Product

• Identify suspected non-conforming material.

• Segregate and label non-conforming product in accordance with company procedures.

• Support containment activities when quality issues are identified.

• Escalate quality concerns to the Quality Supervisor, Quality Engineer or Quality Manager.

6. Calibration and Equipment Control and Care

• Verify measuring equipment is within calibration before use.

• Support calibration scheduling and control activities

• Handle inspection equipment carefully to prevent damage.

• Report damaged or overdue calibration equipment.

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of inspection equipment.

7. Compliance, Quality System Support and Audits

• Follow company Quality Management System procedures.

• Comply with customer, regulatory, and aerospace requirements.

• Conduct in-process Inspection audits and patrol checks

• Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement activities when required.

• Support First Article Inspection activities under supervision.

• Support internal, customer, and third-party audits.

• Provide objective evidence during audits and investigations

8. Health, Safety and Housekeeping

• Follow all company safety procedures.

• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Maintain a clean and organized inspection area.

• Report safety concerns or hazards promptly.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to read basic engineering drawings.

• Understanding of dimensional measurement techniques.

• Basic knowledge of GD&T.

• Proficiency in the use of handheld measuring equipment.

• Good attention to detail.

• Basic computer skills.

• Ability to accurately complete inspection documentation.

• Ability to clearly understand and explain technical concepts in English to both technical and non-technical personnel.

• Ability to read, interpret, and accurately document technical concepts in English.