Metrology & In‑Process Inspection Specialist

100Hires, Inc.; Gibraltar (MI); On-site; USD 58,025,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Medical Paid

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacations

Job summary

Steel Tool & Engineering Co. in Trenton, MI is seeking a Metrology & In-Process Inspection Specialist to ensure measurement integrity across production zones. You will perform roaming inspections, immediate containment, audits, calibration support, and metrology guidance.

This role requires a high school diploma, hands-on use of calipers and micrometers, GD&T proficiency, and strong problem-solving. The position offers full-time hourly pay between $20.25 and $25.00 and a 6:00am–4:30pm shift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
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Responsibilities

• Roaming inspections: Verify product conformity and process compliance in assigned zones.
• Immediate containment: Act at the source when quality concerns appear; protect product and flow.
• Audits: Perform point-of-occurrence audits to confirm adherence to procedures and standards.
• Calibration support: Assist with gage calibration; confirm proper use and tool condition.
• Metrology guidance: Improve gage use instructions and support gage management.
• Training: Coach production teams on gage selection, handling, and measurement technique.
• Problem solving: Team with Product Quality Engineers and Team Leads on investigations.
• RCA & corrective actions: Contribute to root cause analysis; escalate recurring issues.
• Continuous improvement: Recommend and support inspection and process enhancements.

Skills

GD&T proficiency

Detail orientation

Effective communicator

Hands-on calibration

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Basic computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Mill (Makino)

Honeywell Final Inspection

EDM Machine (Sinker)

EDM Machine (Wire)

Manual Grinder

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Metrology & In‑Process Inspection SpecialistAt a glanceCompany: Steel Tool & Engineering Co. (Aerospace Precision Machining & Fabrication | AS9100 | NADCAP)Location: Trenton, MIEmployment: Full-Time, HourlyShift: 6:00am–4:30pmCompensation: $20.25–$25.00 per hour, based on experienceWhy this role mattersOur customers fly with confidence because our parts meet spec—every time. Your work ensures measurement integrity, rapid containment at the point of occurrence, and continuous elevation of inspection practices across our production zones.What you’ll doRoaming inspections: Verify product conformity and process compliance in assigned zones.Immediate containment: Act at the source when quality concerns appear; protect product and flow.Audits: Perform point‑of‑occurrence audits to confirm adherence to procedures and standards.Calibration support: Assist with gage calibration; confirm proper use and tool condition.Metrology guidance: Improve gage use instructions and support gage management.Training: Coach production teams on gage selection, handling, and measurement technique.Problem solving: Team with Product Quality Engineers and Team Leads on investigations.RCA & corrective actions: Contribute to root cause analysis; escalate recurring issues.Continuous improvement: Recommend and support inspection and process enhancements.What you bringEducation & ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED (required).Experience in manufacturing, quality, or inspection (preferred).Hands‑on use of calipers, micrometers, and gauges.Proficient blueprint/specification reading.Skills & KnowledgeGD&T proficiency.Detail orientation and quality discipline.Effective communicator and practical problem solver.Collaborates well with operations and engineering; works independently when needed.Basic computer literacy.Physical & Work EnvironmentExtended standing and walking on the production floor.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.Manufacturing environment awareness and safety focus.Accurate, detailed visual inspections.Key AttributesQuality‑focused, accountable, and ownership‑driven.Committed to continuous improvement.Proactive in surfacing and addressing point‑of‑occurrence issues.Team‑first mindset aligned to operational and quality goals.Primary ObjectiveIncrease quality presence on the floor by executing inspections and audits, supporting calibration, elevating inspection techniques, training on gage use, and partnering with Team Leads and Product Quality Engineers to resolve issues at the source.Benefits100% Medical Paid (If you already have medical coverage and don’t request STE medical insurance, you can receive the medical waiver of $300 per month.)Dental and Vision Insurance (Includes Dependents)Life Insurance401KPaid HolidaysPaid VacationsTools & TechnologiesCNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (Makino)Honeywell Final InspectionEDM Machine (Sinker) (Makino)EDM Machine (Wire)Manual GrinderMeasurement GaugesCalipers and Micrometers