Metrology Technician: Precision Calibration & Equity

Valar Atomics Inc.; New Mexico; On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

Medical benefits

Unlimited PTO

Lunch onsite

PPE stipend

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Valar Atomics is seeking a Production Metrology Technician to support calibration and measurement-system integrity for HTGR reactor components and fuel-related production on the Torrance floor in Utah. You will calibrate gauges, track due dates, coordinate external calibrations, and work with production teams to keep instruments accurate and traceable.

The role is hands-on on the production floor, requiring attention to detail, familiarity with precision equipment, and the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical cert in metrology/calibration a plus.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and calibration procedures.
• Familiarity with dimensional inspection equipment and standard measurement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine calibration and verification checks against traceable standards.
• Maintain calibration schedules, master equipment lists, and calibration history.
• Coordinate outsourced calibration activities and document certificates.
• Support Gauge R&R and Measurement Systems Analysis studies.
• Tag out-of-tolerance equipment and investigate measurement impact on products.
• Maintain calibration records and traceability documentation.
• Assist technicians with use and care of measurement equipment.
• Support setup/troubleshooting of CMMs and optical comparators.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Precision instruments

Record keeping

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Calibration/Metrology cert

Tools

CMMs

Optical comparators

Calibration software

Job description

Valar Atomics is seeking a Production Metrology Technician to support calibration and measurement-system integrity for HTGR reactor components and fuel-related production on the Torrance floor in Utah. You will calibrate gauges, track due dates, coordinate external calibrations, and work with production teams to keep instruments accurate and traceable.

The role is hands-on on the production floor, requiring attention to detail, familiarity with precision equipment, and the ability to