Metrologist - Press Shop Environment

2 weeks ago


Port Elizabeth South Africa Headhunters Full time

Our client is seeking to employ an experienced Metrologist with a strong background in a press shop / automotive production environment. This role requires a technically skilled, analytical individual who can ensure precise measurement, calibration accuracy, and compliance with quality standards. Requirements: Grade 12 / Matric with Mathematics and Science (essential). Appropriate Engineering qualification, such as Toolmaker (preferred). Minimum 3+ years’ experience in a similar metrology role within the automotive industry, ideally in press plant production. Strong understanding of press shop, tooling and welding processes. Expertise in measurement systems, CAD software, and CMM programming. Proficiency with PolyWorks or similar metrology software. Solid knowledge of GD&T principles. Working knowledge of SPC, including capability studies (Cp, Cpk). High proficiency in Excel, especially chart creation and data interpretation. Ability to generate clear technical reports. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with 8D and 5-Why problem-solving techniques. Excellent judgement based on data analysis. Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): Calibration & Verification: Calibrate all checking fixtures, gauges, and measurement instruments used to verify product conformance. Ensure parameter gauges are calibrated and suitable for use. Maintain calibration status of all metrology equipment, including the CMM. Auditing & Quality Assurance: Conduct periodic product audits according to schedule. Perform ad hoc audits of checking fixtures within plant areas, including identifying wear or abuse. Measure PPAP samples for capability studies. Data Analysis & Compliance: Generate and interpret SPC charts and capability indices. Analyse measurement data and escalate variances or inconsistencies. Ensure the MME register is updated when new equipment is added or cancelled. Maintenance & Coordination: Initiate repairs or maintenance of checking fixtures via job cards or email. Track job card progress and ensure timely completion. Arrange quotations and purchasing of measuring instruments and related accessories. Technical Support & Documentation: Maintain accurate calibration records and reports. Produce technical reports clearly and professionally. Support production teams with metrology-related troubleshooting. Additional Attributes: Strong problem-solving mentality. Logical, analytical, and methodical approach. Ability to work independently and under pressure. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.



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