Dimensional Control Technician

IMIA, LLC; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Employee Assistance Program

Per Diem allowance

Job summary

IMIA, LLC is hiring a Dimensional Control Technician to perform precise dimensional inspections and calibration to ensure components meet engineering specs and NAVSEA requirements. You will use CMM, laser trackers, portable arms, and precision tools while supporting manufacturing, QA, and engineering teams.

Responsibilities include developing inspection programs, maintaining safety, and ensuring adherence to customer specifications and company quality standards.

Qualifications

• Requires reading and interpreting engineering drawings/blueprints.
• Experience with precision metrology equipment and inspection programs.
• High attention to safety and quality standards in NAVSEA environments.
• Minimum 3 years of metrology or dimensional inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspections and alignment of fabricated, machined, and assembled components.
• Measure and lay out dimensions using rulers, scribes, tape measures, and squares.
• Operate CMM, laser trackers, portable CMM arms, and optical measurement systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Communication skills

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA-10 certification

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or related field

Minimum 3 years metrology experience

Tools

Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)

Laser trackers

Portable CMM arms

Optical measurement systems

Spatial Analyzer software

Calipers & micrometers

Job description

FT / PT STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities

Summary

The Dimensional Control Technician is responsible for performing precise dimensional inspections, measurements, and calibration activities to ensure manufactured components meet engineering specifications and customer requirements. Using advanced measurement equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), laser trackers, portable measuring arms, and precision hand tools, the Dimensional Control Technician verifies product accuracy while supporting manufacturing, quality assurance, and engineering teams. This position plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with customer specifications, NAVSEA requirements, and company quality standards.

• Perform dimensional inspections and alignment of fabricated, machined, and assembled components.
• Measure, mark dimensions and lay-out material to be installed using tools such as scribes, rulers, tape measures and squares.
• Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), laser trackers, portable CMM arms, optical measurement systems, and other precision metrology equipment.
• Develop, edit, and execute inspection programs for CMM equipment.
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures, ensure safety is a priority on the job during all activities, including using tools and installing all sheet-metal parts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Familiarity with Spatial analyzer software.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Description

ARMADA INC.

Position Description

TITLE: Dimensional Control Technician

REPORTS TO: Production Manager

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

PAY RANGE: $35.00-$45.00 per hour DOE

FT / PT STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities

Summary

The Dimensional Control Technician is responsible for performing precise dimensional inspections, measurements, and calibration activities to ensure manufactured components meet engineering specifications and customer requirements. Using advanced measurement equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), laser trackers, portable measuring arms, and precision hand tools, the Dimensional Control Technician verifies product accuracy while supporting manufacturing, quality assurance, and engineering teams. This position plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with customer specifications, NAVSEA requirements, and company quality standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspections and alignment of fabricated, machined, and assembled components.
• Measure, mark dimensions and lay-out material to be installed using tools such as scribes, rulers, tape measures and squares.
• Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), laser trackers, portable CMM arms, optical measurement systems, and other precision metrology equipment.
• Develop, edit, and execute inspection programs for CMM equipment.
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures, ensure safety is a priority on the job during all activities, including using tools and installing all sheet-metal parts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Familiarity with Spatial analyzer software.
• Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• Lead teams to perform inspections and alignments.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Attributes

• Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to read labels, safety warnings and guidelines
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with precision measurement equipment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education And Experience

• Highschool Diploma or equivalent
• OSHA-10 (Company May Provide)
• Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Precision Measurement, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of metrology or dimensional inspection experience preferred.
• Previous experience operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) required

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Regularly exposed to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
• Repetitive, physical work
• Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
• Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• May be required to wear a respirator
• Willing to accommodate 20-40% travel and occasional non-standard work hours to support schedule and critical alignments.

EQUIPMENT USED

• Calipers
• Micrometers
• Dial indicators
• Laser Tracker - Used for high-accuracy measurement of large components, equipment alignment, and 3D coordinate inspection.
• This is a general list and not all inclusive

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

• Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

About the Organization IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.

IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k

Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.

Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.

EOE Statement IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.