Metrology Technician

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At Entrust, we’re shaping the future of identity‑centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers, foster collaboration, and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely.

Headquartered in Minnesota, Entrust is an industry leader in identity‑centric security solutions, serving over 150 countries with cutting‑edge, scalable technologies. Our secret weapon? Our people. It’s the curiosity, dedication, and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipate the future.

Entrust is hiring a Sr. Metrology Technician and looking for a subject‑matter expert in the areas of engineering drawing interpretation, machined‑component dimensional layout, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), precision measurement techniques, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). This position works closely with all functional groups to develop and support CMM and inspection equipment programs, inspection plans, validation and documentation of the integrity of components and assemblies manufactured throughout the facility.

The role may involve extremely complex assignments where independent action and a high degree of initiative are required to resolve problems and develop recommendations to management.

• Effectively set up and operate CMM (Zeiss) and Vision Systems (OGP).
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications for writing CMM programs and inspection routines.
• Ensure accuracy of CMM program to dimensioned tolerances in relation to specified prints.
• Create and document appropriate part setups.
• Develop and implement part conformance inspection plans.
• Coordinate machined‑part qualification and in‑process inspection activities.
• Provide technical expertise and support across all functional groups.
• Develop and maintain inspection programs with revision control within database.
• Perform and document first‑article inspections to verify part conformance to specifications.
• Facilitate regular CMM maintenance programs and calibration activities.
• Understand and implement continuous improvement techniques on projects.
• Work closely with Design Engineering to provide feedback regarding part design, tolerancing, and manufacturability.
• Design and fabricate measurement fixtures as necessary.
• Provide CMM training to inspection and machining personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience working in a metrology environment, using measurement tools such as calipers, pin gauges, and micrometers to measure parts against engineering print specifications, and programming and operating coordinate measuring machine (CMM) equipment.
• Thorough understanding of Gage R&R, GD&T, and engineering print interpretation.
• Strong statistical aptitude.
• Strong working knowledge of machined parts.
• Strong communication skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand, walk, and climb for extended time periods.
• Able to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization for the US.

• Associate’s degree (2‑year) in engineering or a technical field.
• ASQ Metrology Certification.
• Experience programming and operating Zeiss coordinate measuring machines and Calypso software.

• Career Growth:
  Whether you’re a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we’re invested in your professional journey. With learning‑forward initiatives and exciting challenges, your growth is our priority.
• Flexibility:
  Life is all about balance. Whether you’re remote, hybrid, or on‑site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.
• Collaboration:
  
  Here, your voice matters. Our teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow.

We believe in securing identities—but it doesn’t stop there. At Entrust, we’re passionate about valuing all identities. Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and respect. From unconscious bias training for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues…