Location: Santa Barbara, CA     Salary Range:

Salary Minimum: $39.10 Salary Maximum:  $57.59

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and  medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a Senior Metrologist for our Santa Barbara, CA facility.  The Sr. Metrologist will write and execute Quality programs on programmable measurement equipment, verify programs with manufacturing and Quality Engineers, manage all CMM programming throughout ACT to profitably meet or exceed the internal and/or external client’s expectations by providing superior quality products. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Applies knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T and Metrology principles to program CMM’s/vision systems to ensure products meet specifications and drawings.
• Work with product design team to review mechanical drawings/quality plans and provide feedback on GD&T specifications and design-for manufacturing improvements.
• Research and develop verification standards and inspection strategies aligned with ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
• Work with Supplier Quality Engineers and Design Transfer Engineers to strategize, correlate and resolve inspection methods between Arthrex suppliers and multiple sites.
• Responsible for Metrology-related NCR activities such as timely resolution of nonconformities, issuing and/or monitoring corrective actions associated with nonconformance.
• Ensure all set-ups and programs are accurate.
• Work with Engineers on prototype inspections and fixtures.
• Assist with conducting Gage R&R’s and routing for approval.
• Assist with training and fielding questions from the machine operators and Engineers as needed.
• Performs inspections as needed.
• Calibrate gages as needed.
• Maintains compliance and executes all internal policies, procedures, and all related paperwork under ISO/FDA guidelines.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 6 years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 6 years minimum experience with inspection equipment and measuring programs.
• 6 years minimum experience advanced blueprint reading and advanced GD&T
• 4 years minimum experience with CMM and Vision System programming.

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

Zeiss CMM (preferred), Vision System programming skills, creating Overlays, use of all heand measuring instruments – Caliper, Micrometer, Ball Micrometer, Blade Micrometer, Point Micrometer, Anvil Micrometer, Height Gage, Drop Indicator.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Good mechanical aptitude.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to comprehend and apply mathematical principles to the degree required to perform the job based upon job requirements.

Language and Communication Skills:

Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above. Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management. Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required sit; use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. To bend frequently and lift 50-70 lbs on a regular basis.

Vision Requirements:

Visual acuity necessary to do the job safely and effectively.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Arthrex Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Gym Reimbursement Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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Job Details

Date:  Jun 27, 2026

Requisition ID:  65214

Salary Range: 

Job title:  Senior Metrologist - ACT

Arthrex

Location: 

Santa Barbara, CA, US, 93111

Nearest Major Market: Santa Barbara
Nearest Secondary Market: Santa Maria
Job Segment: QA, Orthopedic, Inspector, Quality Assurance, Medical Device, Quality, Healthcare, Technology

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