Metrology Equipment Technician

@ Safran

Metrology Equipment Technician

Walton, KY
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Safran Landing Systems specializes in aerospace components and systems. This role focuses on calibration, process support, and ensuring measurement device accuracy in a dynamic, inclusive environment committed to career growth and innovation.

Requirements

  • Proficient with calibration software
  • Experience in industrial maintenance
  • Knowledge of process standards
  • Microsoft Word and Excel skills
  • Ability to read technical drawings

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Five+ years industrial experience
  • Proficiency with CMMS software
  • Strong organizational skills

Full job description

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Quality - Metrology management

Job title

Metrology Equipment Technician

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Technician

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a SAFRAN employee, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

What we offer:
• Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture:
At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.

Join Safran Landing Systems, where you can look to the skies and say "we did that."

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Participate in creation/update of calibration procedures and instructions
• Make recommendations on the optimal number and type of devices/equipment and their replacement
• Write Scope of Work for services and instruments per Safran standards
• In the event of a problem, contact the Quality Manager concerned, if needed, and propose the shutdown or restricted use of a measurement device and/or process
• Knowledgeable on setup and application of process instruments
• Support the PS3.4 Site Process Focal on the analysis of KPI data for corporate consolidation.
• Provide assistance for the renewal of specific accreditations and customer approvals
• Support operational sectors and conduct technical appraisals as requested to provide them with the factual data they need. Identify, recommend and implement areas for improvement.
• Lead actions to ensure standard method for data entry is followed in the Calibration Software
• Notify Planning and Scheduling of upcoming Calibration activities by creating work orders in CMMS.
• Conduct and report on statistical tests to validate best devices for a specific application
• Contribute to training in metrology and measurement methods
• Train others on Electrical & Controls Drawings
• Participate in budgetary preparation, tracking and analysis
• Manage area to 5S Level 4 Standard or higher
• Perform other related duties, as required

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 859-817-2910. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Candidate skills & requirements

REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL DIMENSIONS
• Continuous Learning
• Follow-up
• Time Management
• Planning and Organizing
• Contributing to Team Success

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPE OF POSITION
• Vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment
• Subjected to inside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and other related industrial hazards
• Potential to work in/near electro-magnetic fields created by high temperature induction furnaces
• Must demonstrate the physical capacity to meet the demands of the "Light" Job Placement Assessment (JPA) as administered by St. Elizabeth Business Health Services

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
• High School diploma or equivalent/GED
• Five or more years of experience in an industrial maintenance or quality environment
• Proficient use of word processing and spreadsheet software (Microsoft Word, Excel)
• Proficiency with a Computerized Calibration Management Software.
• Proficiency with a Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS).
• Proficiency with technical and process standards and drawings, technology of all process and dimensional devices.

Annual salary

$23.50 hourly

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Kentucky, Walton

City (-ies)

WALTON

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Minimum experience level required

More than 5 years

Additional Languages preferred

English (Fluent)

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes
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