Metrology Supervisor

Since 1965, Stoneridge has designed and manufactured advanced, award-winning technologies including driveline and transmission actuation systems, vision systems, emissions control systems, safety systems, and security and monitoring systems for vehicle OEMs in the commercial vehicle, automotive, off-highway and agricultural vehicle markets. We’re focused on the areas of greatest market need – both today and tomorrow. Our core products and technologies are aligned with industry megatrends including safety and security, vehicle intelligence, fuel efficiency and emissions. Join the Stoneridge Team as we continue to build upon our strong history and reputation for quality products to deliver innovative products and systems that address a need, exceed our customers’ expectations, and motivate our team.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Metrology Supervisor is responsible for leading the Metrology team and ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and compliance of all measurement and inspection activities. This role supports product development, manufacturing, supplier quality, and customer requirements by overseeing dimensional inspections, PPAP activities, annual layouts, and measurement system validation.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and coordinate daily activities of the Metrology team.
• Perform and oversee dimensional studies, PPAP inspections, and annual layouts.
• Program and operate CMMs and vision measurement systems.
• Train technicians in measurement equipment and inspection methods.
• Develop and apply quality procedures and work instructions for the Metrology team.
• Ensure compliance with IATF standards and company quality requirements.
• Conduct incoming inspections, MSA/GR&R studies, and capability studies.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and support audit readiness.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality on dimensional issues and discrepancy resolution.
• Technical collaboration with Quality Engineering on creation of test methods, test plans and lab equipment selection and acquisition process.
• Support continuous improvement in measurement methods, processes, and equipment utilization.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:

• High school diploma or GED (technical degree or certifications preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Metrologist or in a dimensional inspection role.
• Minimum 2 years in leadership role as Incoming Inspection Supervisor, Lab Supervisor or equivalent.
• Advanced ability to use and program CMMs and vision measuring systems.
• Strong understanding of SPC, blueprint interpretation, GD&T, and layout inspection processes.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
• Experience in the automotive industry or IATF-16949–regulated environment.
• Knowledge of PPAP, MSA, GR&R, capability studies, and annual layouts.
• Proven leadership experience (lead tech, trainer, or supervisor)

LOCATION AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

This role is based in Lexington, OH and would require minimal to no travel.

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Stoneridge is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by the applicable laws in the countries we operate. Stoneridge also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.