Metrology Inspector at Freeform

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
3D Printing, Manufacturing, Additive ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of metrology experience
  • Experience operating a CMM
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings and understanding GD&T principles
  • Preferred Skills and Experience
  • 1+ years of CMM programming experience (Calypso, PC-DMIS, COSMOS)
  • Experience with CMM inspection of metal 3D printed parts
  • Ability to utilize power tools, hand tools, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy equipment
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 30lbs unassisted
  • Must be available and willing to work overtime when needed

Responsibilities

  • Operate Zeiss Contura CMM machine using Calypso for the inspection of complex metal 3D printed parts and geometries
  • Perform manual inspections using gauges, micrometers, calipers, and other precision measurement tools to inspect feature tolerances, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards
  • Utilize blue light scanning and other advanced metrology tools to inspect and analyze part geometries
  • Execute inspection programs developed by engineering and quality teams, and ensure parts are measured accurately and consistently
  • Interpret GD&T requirements as applied to engineering drawings and notes, identifying and addressing dimension interpretation issues
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality leads to communicate inspection results and flag potential part or process issues
  • Assist in maintaining and organizing inspection programs, toolkits, and inspection records
  • Support upkeep of metrology equipment and contribute to continuous improvement in inspection workflows

Skills

Zeiss Contura CMM
Calypso
blue light scanning
gauges
micrometers
calipers
manual inspections
precision measurement
metrology

Freeform

3D metal printing for manufacturing solutions

About Freeform

Freeform Future Corp specializes in 3D metal printing technology aimed at the manufacturing industry. Their process allows for the production of metal parts at a significantly reduced cost and time compared to traditional manufacturing methods. This technology serves a diverse clientele, from small businesses to large corporations, by simplifying the metal printing process and making it accessible to various industries. What sets Freeform apart from its competitors is its focus on speed and cost efficiency, enabling clients to produce parts quickly and affordably. The company's goal is to transform the manufacturing landscape by providing a reliable and efficient solution for metal parts production.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$57.4MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Relocation Assistance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Family Planning Benefits
Fertility Treatment Support
Significant Stock Options
Flexible Work Hours
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Gym Membership
Phone/Internet Stipend
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Emerging competition from companies like Desktop Metal threatens market share.
Potential patent disputes with companies aggressively protecting intellectual property.
Supply chain vulnerabilities in metal powders could disrupt production.

Differentiation

Freeform offers software-defined, self-sufficient metal 3D printing factories globally.
Their technology combines advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning.
Freeform provides digitally-verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speeds and costs.

Upsides

Increased adoption of digital twins enhances 3D printing integration in manufacturing.
On-demand manufacturing services create opportunities for flexible, customized 3D printing solutions.
AI-driven design optimization enables production of complex, lightweight metal parts.

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