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Dimensional Metrology
Elise
Vandermeer
Quality & Metrology Engineer — 12 Years

I engineer precision into every measurement, every tolerance, every inspection plan — dimensional metrology and SPC for high-stakes manufacturing.

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Performance Metrics
Inspection Accuracy Rate
99.97%
Quality Index
Cost of Poor Quality Reduced
$8.4M
Cumulative Savings
Measurement Systems Validated
140+
MSA Studies
Average Cpk Improvement
+0.74
Process Capability
Core Disciplines
Where precision
meets purpose
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Dimensional Metrology

CMM programming · Laser trackers · Structured light scanning

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GD&T Interpretation

ASME Y14.5 · Drawing reviews · Measurability

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Statistical Process Control

Control charts · Capability studies · Reaction planning

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Measurement System Analysis

Gauge R&R · Linearity · Uncertainty budgets

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Quality Systems (IATF / AS)

IATF 16949 · AS9100D · Audit readiness

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PPAP & APQP

Level 3 PPAP · Cross-functional teams · Customer approvals

Selected Projects
Work that holds
to specification
001
Turbine Blade Inspection System

Automated CMM inspection cell for high-pressure turbine blades — reduced cycle time while tightening GRR.

Cpk 1.89 achieved
AerospaceAerospaceCMM
002
Medical Implant SPC Program

Enterprise SPC program for orthopedic implant machining — templates, reaction plans, technician training.

FDA audit zero findings
MedicalMedicalSPC
003
Gearbox Housing PPAP — EV Platform

Level 4 PPAP for EV gearbox housing — drawing interpretation issues resolved ahead of SOP.

Level 4 — full approval
AutomotiveAutomotivePPAP
004
Calibration Lab Accreditation

Led in-house calibration lab through ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation with uncertainty budgets.

ISO 17025 accredited
MetrologyMetrologyISO 17025
Education
Built on a rigorous foundation
2016
M.Sc. Quality Engineering
Lawrence Technological University (part-time)

2008 — 2012
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Certifications
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
ASQ · 2013
Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB)
ASQ · 2016
IATF 16949 Internal Auditor
AIAG · 2018
GD&T Professional (GDTP)
ASME · 2015
CMM Operator
PC
ISO/IEC 17025 Lead Assessor
A2LA · 2021
Let's talk
about precision

I engineer precision into every measurement, every tolerance, every inspection plan — dimensional metrology and SPC for high-stakes manufacturing.

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Email
e.vandermeer@example.com
Phone
+1 (734) 555-0183
Location
Ann Arbor, MI
LinkedIn
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Availability
Open to Opportunities
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