Precision Gauge Calibration Technician

Tenneco; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco in Burlington, IA is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to manage gauge calibration programs and ensure measurement accuracy across the manufacturing environment. The role maintains calibration records, traces measurements, and supports quality investigations to safeguard product conformity to specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities include calibrating gauges, maintaining equipment inventories, and participating in continuous improvement activities to reduce downtime

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in quality assurance or gauge calibration preferred.
• Familiarity with calibration documentation and traceability desirable.
• Experience with measurement instruments and inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration and verification of gauges and measuring instruments.
• Maintain calibration inventory, status, due dates, and records.
• Identify out-of-tolerance equipment and coordinate corrective actions.
• Support investigations of measurement equipment issues.
• Assist in inspections, GR&R studies, and process verification.

Skills

Gauge calibration

Metrology

Dimensional inspection

Recordkeeping

Quality systems

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Tenneco in Burlington, IA is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to manage gauge calibration programs and ensure measurement accuracy across the manufacturing environment. The role maintains calibration records, traces measurements, and supports quality investigations to safeguard product conformity to specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities include calibrating gauges, maintaining equipment inventories, and participating in continuous improvement activities to reduce downtime