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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for metrology supervisor in the United States is $95,464.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Metrology Supervisor, you need in-depth knowledge of measurement science, calibration techniques, and quality systems, typically backed by a degree in engineering or a related field. Experience with metrology equipment, calibration software, ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, and relevant certifications such as CCT (Certified Calibration Technician) is highly valuable. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are critical for managing teams and collaborating with other departments. These qualities ensure precise measurement processes, compliance with industry standards, and effective team performance.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Metrology Supervisor and how can they be addressed?

Metrology Supervisors often face challenges such as maintaining strict calibration schedules, ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards, and troubleshooting complex measurement issues. Staying updated with evolving measurement technologies and integrating new equipment can also be demanding. Effective prioritization, continuous training, and fostering open communication within the team can help address these obstacles. By proactively monitoring processes and collaborating with quality assurance and production departments, you can ensure smooth operations and maintain high standards of accuracy.

What does a Metrology Supervisor do?

A Metrology Supervisor oversees the calibration, maintenance, and accuracy of measurement instruments and equipment in a manufacturing or laboratory setting. They ensure compliance with industry standards, manage a team of technicians, and implement quality control procedures. Their role is critical in maintaining precision and reliability in measurement processes, supporting production efficiency, and meeting regulatory requirements.

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Supervisor - Calibration & Metrology

Supervisor - Calibration & Metrology

Arthrex

Pendleton, SC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Arthrex rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 516 rated manufacturers


Job description

Requisition ID: 66135 Title:Supervisor - Calibration & Metrology
Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex Manufacturing is actively searching for a Supervisor-Calibration and Metrology. This position will be located at the Arthrex manufacturing facility in Pendleton, SC. This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark on a growing organization. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership for the calibration program, ensuring appropriate establishment of calibration requirements, timely execution of calibration schedules, and robust investigation into calibration issues.
  • Review and implement on-going improvements to the efficiency of the calibration process, including minimizing calibration frequencies where possible based upon increasing levels of confidence and reliability.
  • Provides leadership to direct reports, including development and evaluation of team goals driving continuous improvement and overall effectiveness of the calibration program.
  • Maintain master calibration schedule cycles within the calibration database
  • Coordinate internal and external calibration work ensuring calibrations are performed to schedule, Maintain calibration contracts/agreements with external vendors.
  • Coordinate and perform calibration activities to support validation activities of new/modified products/processes and relocation activities.
  • Provide training and guidance to associates performing internal calibrationsPartner with Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality to select state of the art measuring and test equipment.
  • Support internal measurement processes through creation of measurement programs, fixturing for new or revised parts and qualification of measurement methods.
  • Coordinate internal metrology training for new operators and inspectors.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline or improve inspection methods.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork with other departments to ensure the effective execution of the quality system
  • Report on metrics to quality leadership

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering preferred
  • 2 years or more of supervision preferred
  • 5 years Manufacturing Quality/Engineering related experience required
  • Familiarity with various inspection equipment, including CMM and non-contact measurement methods.
  • Proficiency in Gage R&R and test method validation preferred.
  • Proficiency in reading / interpreting engineering drawings and the application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing per ASME Y 14.5.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
Knowledge of testing equipment and applicable national standards relating to testing (i.e. ASTM standards, NIST, etc.). Familiarity in operating test and inspection equipment used in Quality Control. Familiarity with applicable federal, military, FDA, ISO and EN specifications.
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. The area that this job is performed in is a general office or open cubicle/workstation environment. 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 Medical Clinics
  • Free Onsite Lunch
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Trip of a Lifetime
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • 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: May 20, 2026
Requisition ID: 66135
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Job title: Supervisor - Calibration & Metrology
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