Onsite Gauge Setter – Metrology & Calibration

Rexnord Industries, LLC; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Regal Rexnord is seeking a Gauge Inspector to set and verify gauges per blueprint specifications on an onsite shift in Downers Grove, IL. You will use masters, Jo Blocks, and setting rings, ensure proper gauge calibration, and support continuous improvement in gauging processes.

The role requires reading blueprints, basic math, and experience with calibration systems. Lifting up to 50 lbs and weekend OT are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of inspection or gauging experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations (decimals, fractions, addition, subtraction).
• Strong knowledge of calibration and metrology systems incl. gauging methodologies and design.
• Proficiency reading blueprints and work instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Set gauges (calipers, micrometers, air gauges, indicators, stand gauges, plate gauges) to blueprint specifications.
• Set up gauges with master part, Jo Blocks and set rings; verify gauge set-up regularly.
• Set up Go/No Go plug gauges, snap gauges, and thread gauges.
• Stack Jo blocks and maintain gauge settings.
• Recommend new gauge setting standards to standardize gauge set-ups and reduce wait times.
• Collaborate with quality/design engineering on gauging for new or modified parts.
• Train and support co-workers in the gauge crib.

Skills

Gauge setup

Blueprint reading

Go/No Go gauges

Quality assurance

Lean manufacturing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calibration software

Job description

Regal Rexnord is seeking a Gauge Inspector to set and verify gauges per blueprint specifications on an onsite shift in Downers Grove, IL. You will use masters, Jo Blocks, and setting rings, ensure proper gauge calibration, and support continuous improvement in gauging processes.

The role requires reading blueprints, basic math, and experience with calibration systems. Lifting up to 50 lbs and weekend OT are expected.