RHODE ISLAND

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Metrology Development Technician

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This company is dedicated to working collaboratively with their customers, taking their projects from rapid prototype into high colume production. Thier unparalleled technical expertise, proven experience and partnership with thier customers have allowed them to perfect the process necessary to deliver world-class medical devices through innovative material science, engineering, and manufacturing. Their primary capabilities include: nitinol components, balloon expandable stents and balloon catheters, delivery systems, biomedical textiles, access kits, and guidewires. 

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Education and Experience:

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• Associates degree preferred but not mandatory.

• Five (5) years of experience in Optical Metrology or similar photonics field.

• Formal or on-the-job training of MicroVu or similar metrology equipment.

• Experience in programming optical dimensional metrology systems such as MicroVu, SmartScope, Nikon, Werth, etc.

• Expert in communicating technical issues related to optical metrology.

• Expert in organizational skills with regards to data gathering, organizing and basic analysis.

• Highly skilled in method development, calibration, measurement development, laboratory auditing, root cause and Gage R&R analysis desired.

• Experience in preparing laboratory documentation (work instructions, calibration procedures, analysis spreadsheets, reference documents and others).

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Skills and Responsibility:

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• Possess expert level of understanding and use of dimensional inspection requirements and tools applicable to vascular devices and components.

• Master in understanding and generating a path in how best to program dimensional inspection routines with optical inspection tools – especially MicroVu, SmartScope, and Nikon.

• Demonstrate best practices in optical and other metrology techniques.

• Possess high degree of competency in reading and understanding geometric dimensioning and tolerancing “GD&T “, part alignment, and engineering specs. 

• Ability to work in a matrix organization and contribute to the projects.

• Possess high level of competency in reviewing, designing, and contributing to fixtures, tools, and hardware development efforts along with input into lab instrumentation and possible new technologies.

• Be familiar with relevant standards and calibration requirements - this is essential. Relevant standards include, but not limited to ISO 13485, ISO 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540-1, -2, -3 and NCSL best practices.

• Ability to own and prove leadership qualities

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 Please email a copy of your resume to blair.carter@searchrsa.com