Metrology Technician (2nd Shift)

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Operate CNC and manual CMMs and optical measurement systems to perform dimensional inspections of machined, molded, and assembled parts per established inspection plans.
• Load, run, and monitor existing CMM and optical inspection programs; fixture and align parts correctly for each routine.
• Use metrology hand tools (calipers, micrometers, height gages, pin gages, thread gages) for quick checks and receiving inspections.
• Learn to operate a Faro portable arm with 3D laser scanner for large-assembly and complex-geometry inspections under the guidance of senior staff.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, including basic GD&T callouts, to understand what features to measure and the applicable tolerances.
• Record measurement results accurately and completely in inspection reports and data systems.
• Flag out-of-tolerance conditions and escalate to senior technicians or quality engineers for disposition.
• Perform daily startup checks and basic maintenance on CMM and optical equipment; keep the metrology lab clean, organized, and audit-ready.
• Follow all quality management system procedures (AS9100) and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED; technical coursework, vocational training, or an Associate's degree in a related field is a plus.
• Up to 2 years of experience operating a CMM or performing dimensional inspection (internships, co-ops, and school lab time count).
• Basic familiarity with metrology hand tools (calipers, micrometers, gages).
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand basic dimensional tolerances.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical, quality-first mindset.
• Willingness to learn new equipment and software in a hands-on environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Exposure to CMM or optical measurement software such as PolyWorks, PC-DMIS, Calypso, or OGP Zone3.
• Introductory knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5).
• Experience in a manufacturing, machine shop, or quality lab setting.
• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Interest in growing into CMM, optical, and portable arm programming as well as 3D scanning and broader metrology disciplines over time.

US Hourly Range $32—$43 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

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