Gauge Calibration Technician I

Dynamic Manufacturing Inc; Illinois; On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for Advancement

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive Pay (we pay weekly)

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc. in Illinois seeks a motivated Gauge Calibration Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will calibrate gauges in-house, verify measurements, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires 1–2 years of gauging or inspection experience, familiarity with GD&T, and proficiency with calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauge blocks. AutoCAD/Inventor skills and QMS familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a gauging or inspection position.
• Blueprints, including GD&T.
• Proper usage of hand instruments such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauge blocks.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Bachelor of Science in engineering or science preferred; however candidates with relevant equivalent experience will be considered.
• Technical degree or mechanical background preferred.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems in automotive manufacturing preferred.
• Mechanical drafting, AutoCAD, and/or Inventor a plus.
• Build effective relationships with team members and production staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform inhouse calibrations of all applicable gauges.
• Expedite the repair or replacement of damaged gauges in a timely manner.
• Maintain excellent record keeping of all calibration measurements.
• Execute Gauge R&R studies, when required.
• Assist in developing new gauge setup and calibration procedures as needed.
• Work with outside vendors to schedule onsite calibration or service maintenance as needed.
• Train production staff on proper use and care of shop floor gauges.
• Uphold the 5S technique.
• Continually identify areas of improvement and develop plans to implement.
• Prioritize and manage a complex workload that is subject to last-minute changes.
• Readily understand and communicate gauge problems and gauge requirements.

Skills

Gauging experience

Blueprints & GD&T

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Gauge blocks

Mathematical calculations

AutoCAD

Inventor

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Quality management familiarity

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering or science

Relevant equivalent experience

Technical degree or mechanical background preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc. in Illinois seeks a motivated Gauge Calibration Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will calibrate gauges in-house, verify measurements, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires 1–2 years of gauging or inspection experience, familiarity with GD&T, and proficiency with calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauge blocks. AutoCAD/Inventor skills and QMS familiarity are a plus.