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McCrometer

Flow Calibration Supervisor

Hemet, CA · On-site

Prepares reports and records on calibration, inspection, testing and repair activities. * Troubleshoots malfunctioning equipment and makes repairs as needed The essential requirements of the job ...

SIG Sauer

Gage Calibration Technician II

Jacksonville, AR · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Gage Calibration Technician II SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms ... Disassemble gages and instruments and inspect components for defects. * Measure parts for ...

SigSauer

Gage Calibration Technician II

Jacksonville, AR · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Gage Calibration Technician II SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms ... Disassemble gages and instruments and inspect components for defects. * Measure parts for ...

McCrometer

Flow Calibration Supervisor

Hemet, CA

Prepares reports and records on calibration, inspection,testingand repair activities. * Troubleshoots malfunctioning equipment and makes repairs as needed The essential requirements of the job ...

Form Energy

Metrology Calibration Technician

Weirton, WV · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

You will inspect, calibrate, and adjust measurement and test equipment to ensure accuracy and ... Accurately document calibration results, inspection findings, maintenance activities, and job ...

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How much do calibration inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for calibration inspection in the United States is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a calibration inspection?

To become a calibration inspector, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training or certification in calibration procedures and measurement tools. Relevant skills include attention to detail, knowledge of calibration standards, and experience with testing equipment; some roles may require technical certifications such as ISO or ANSI calibration standards. On-the-job training is common, and familiarity with industry-specific tools and safety protocols is beneficial.

What is the difference between Calibration Inspection vs Calibration Technician?

AspectCalibration InspectionCalibration Technician
CertificationsOften requires calibration-specific certificationsTypically holds calibration or technical certifications
Work EnvironmentQuality control labs, manufacturing facilitiesManufacturing plants, laboratories, field sites
Primary ResponsibilitiesInspect and verify calibration accuracy of equipmentPerform calibration, maintenance, and repair of instruments
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, healthcareManufacturing, industrial, laboratory settings

Calibration Inspection focuses on verifying the accuracy of equipment through inspections, while Calibration Technicians perform the actual calibration, maintenance, and repair of instruments. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but Calibration Inspection emphasizes quality control and verification processes, whereas Calibration Technicians are hands-on with equipment adjustments and repairs.

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Infographic showing various Calibration Inspection job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,542 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Calibration Technician - Dimensional Metrology

The Tool & Gage House

East Peoria, IL • On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dimensional Calibration Technician to join our growing metrology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in precision measurement, dimensional inspection, and calibration of mechanical measuring equipment. This role is responsible for ensuring that customer and laboratory measurement instruments meet established accuracy requirements through calibration, inspection, adjustment, and documentation in accordance with industry standards.
The successful candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of quality and traceability. This position plays a vital role in supporting customer quality systems and upholding our reputation as a trusted provider of calibration services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Calibrate and certify dimensional measurement instruments including:
    • Micrometers.
    • Calipers.
    • Height gauges.
    • Dial indicators
    • Bore gauges.
    • Pin gauges.
    • Thread gauges.
    • Gage blocks.
    • Torque measuring devices.
    • Other precision measurement equipment.
  • Perform dimensional calibrations and inspections using established procedures, industry standards, and manufacturer specifications.
  • Utilize precision measurement equipment such as surface plates, optical comparators, gage block sets, measuring microscopes, and other laboratory standards to verify instrument accuracy.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, GD&T requirements, and calibration procedures to perform accurate measurements and evaluations.
  • Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform adjustments, repairs, or recommendations for corrective action when applicable.
  • Maintain measurement traceability through proper use and care of reference standards and calibration equipment.
  • Accurately document calibration data, measurement results, uncertainties, and observations within laboratory software and reporting systems.
  • Generate calibration certificates and reports for customer and internal quality records.
  • Support and maintain compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, and other applicable quality standards.
  • Participate in internal audits, proficiency testing, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory performance and efficiency.
  • Assist in maintaining laboratory reference standards, environmental controls, and equipment maintenance schedules.
  • Collaborate with quality personnel, technicians, and customers to resolve measurement-related issues and provide technical guidance when needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment while following all company safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in dimensional calibration, metrology, quality inspection, precision machining, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated proficiency calibrating dimensional measurement equipment such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, torque tools, height gauges, and related instrumentation.
  • Experience using dimensional measurement standards including gage blocks, ring gauges, pin gauges, surface plates, and other inspection equipment.
  • Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, and measurement traceability requirements preferred.
  • Understanding of blueprint reading and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) preferred.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare detailed technical documentation.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or within a collaborative team environment.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth within the field of metrology.

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off.
  • Supportive team environment focused on quality, precision, and professional development.
  • Access to advanced metrology equipment and industry-leading calibration resources.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:
  • Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout laboratory and customer environments as required.
  • Ability to lift and transport equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity to operate precision measuring equipment and handle delicate instruments.
  • Ability to work in controlled laboratory conditions while maintaining focus on detailed measurements for extended periods.
  • Compliance with all safety requirements and use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Work Environment:
Our laboratory is dedicated to precision, quality, and continuous improvement. We provide calibration services that help manufacturers, aerospace companies, medical device organizations, and other industries maintain confidence in their measurement systems. Team members are empowered to develop their technical expertise while contributing to a culture built on accuracy, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

Ready to build your career in dimensional metrology?
Apply today and become part of a team committed to delivering measurement excellence and industry-leading calibration services.