Metrology Technician - Ogden, UT

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
United States, Utah, Ogden
2738 Commerce Way (Show on map)
Oct 02, 2025
Country United States of America State / County Utah City Ogden Division Structurals Company Ogden Function Engineering, Materials, Operations, Quality Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity ID 19052 Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Job Description Position Summary Responsible for developing and executing computer programs and inspection routines to verify dimensional accuracy of development and production parts using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), BlueLight Inspection systems, and conventional measuring tools. Ensures compliance with customer specifications, PCC standards, and industry requirements. Performs layout inspections, tool and fixture evaluations, and prepares detailed documentation and calibration records. Key Responsibilities Safety Compliance Adhere to all plant and departmental safety protocols. Operate equipment and tools safely and responsibly. Identify and report potential safety hazards Dimensional Layout Inspection Interpret blueprints and 3D models to identify critical dimensions. Establish reference coordinate systems for measurement. Perform complex mathematical calculations including geometry and trigonometry. Measure and record dimensions using CMM, BlueLight, and manual tools. Generate and review detailed inspection reports. Compare results against customer specifications and industry standards. Collaborate with Engineering to analyze deviations and conduct root cause investigations. Inspect and calibrate tools, dies, molds, and fixtures to ensure dimensional compliance. Maintain accurate calibration records. Inspection Programming & Data Management Develop CMM and BlueLight inspection programs using low-level code and operational commands. Create and manage inspection routines, macros, and custom reports. Manipulate and transmit data files (ASCII, STL, IGES) as needed. Utilize CAD, SolidWorks, Zeiss and other software tools to generate inspection data. Document inspection plans, program outputs, and usage instructions. Additional Duties Perform other tasks assigned to support departmental and organizational goals. Tools & Equipment Used Mechanical measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) CMM and BlueLight Inspection systems Computers and CAD software Hoists, rotary tables, fixtures, and templates Training & Development On-the-job training and required coursework to stay current with technological advancements. Participation in technical training sessions, which may include travel. Qualifications Completion of PCC Metrology Certification or equivalent within 180 days of hire. Minimum two years of experience in layout inspection or equivalent certification. Proficiency in CMM and BlueLight Inspection systems. Experience in off-line programming for CMM operations. Strong mathematical skills include geometry and trigonometry. Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and GD&T specifications. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Maintains Calibrations of all CMM/BlueLight/Target Machining equipment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Physical capability to perform essential job functions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.