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ERA Industries LLC

CNC Operator 2 or 3 (2nd Shift)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Ability to use basic measuring tools (Micrometer, Caliper, Thread Gages, Pin Gages, Bore Gages, Dial Indicators, Height Gages). Ability to change and make offsets, including and touch off of tools on ...

M. A. Ford MFG. Co, Inc.

Operator 1 - 3rd shift

Davenport, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Requires use of basic drawings, general shop math, handbook formulas, and some measuring instruments such as caliper, micrometers, and scale. Experience: Minimum six (6) months exposure to production ...

ERA Industries

CNC Operator 2 or 3 (2nd Shift)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Ability to use basic measuring tools (Micrometer, Caliper, Thread Gages, Pin Gages, Bore Gages, Dial Indicators, Height Gages). * Ability to change and make offsets, including and touch off of tools ...

ERA Industries

CNC Operator 2 or 3 (2nd Shift)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22 - $34/hr

... Caliper, Thread Gages, Pin Gages, Bore Gages, Dial Indicators, Height Gages). • Ability to change and make offsets, including and touch off of tools on machine. • At least 5-years' experience ...

Area Temps, Inc.

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Circular Grinder Production Technician - JM

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Properly use tape measure, scale, micrometer, dial caliper, or other measuring instruments Qualifications: * Must have previously experience operating a cylindrical grinder and edge beveller * Must ...

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope

Test Specialist

York, PA · On-site

Ability to read and use precision tools (caliper and dial indicator) * Strong mathematical skills * Great communication skills * Problem solving and analytical skills * Proficient in Microsoft Excel ...

Sunbelt Solomon

Full Service Technician

Temple, TX · On-site

Using a caliper and tape measure to create precise measurement which are used in the rewind process. * Using a series of hand tools to complete the stacking of core steel. * Cutting transformer lids

VEGA Americas

Mechanical Assembler - 1st Shift

Mason, OH

$17 - $21.25/hr

Has ability to use various hand tools, including but not limited to survey meter, micrometer, caliper, ohmmeter, precision level, dial indicator, torque wrench, and torch. What you need: * Mechanical ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for caliper in the United States is $33.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a caliper?

A Caliper job typically refers to a role in manufacturing or engineering where precise measurements are required. Workers in this position often use calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to ensure components meet exact specifications. This role is common in industries like automotive, aerospace, and machining, where accuracy is critical. Responsibilities may include inspecting parts, recording measurements, and ensuring quality control standards are met.

What does a caliper do?

A typical day for a Caliper involves conducting precise measurements on machined or fabricated parts to ensure they meet specified tolerances and quality standards. You may spend much of your time inspecting parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools, recording your findings, and flagging any deviations from specifications. Calipers often work closely with machinists, engineers, and quality assurance teams to resolve issues and maintain production workflow. The role may require repetitive tasks and focus, but it is critical for upholding product quality and process efficiency. As you gain experience, you may also have opportunities to advance into supervisory or specialist quality assurance roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the caliper position?

To excel as a Caliper (also known as an Inspection Technician or Quality Control Inspector), you need a keen attention to detail, strong mathematical abilities, and familiarity with measurement and inspection procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Proficiency in using precision measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges, as well as basic knowledge of quality management systems like ISO standards, is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving skills, and reliability help professionals in this role collaborate with production teams and deliver accurate results. These capabilities are vital for ensuring product quality, minimizing defects, and maintaining manufacturing standards.

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Infographic showing various Caliper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,999 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

Machine Operator - 3rd shift

M. A. Ford MFG. Co, Inc.

Davenport, IA • On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Openings >> Machine Operator - 3rd shift
Machine Operator - 3rd shift
Summary
Title: Machine Operator - 3rd shift ID: 1011 Company: M A Ford- Davenport, IA Location: Davenport, Iowa Department: Production
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Description

JOB TITLE:  Machine Operator I

STATUS:  Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO:  Cell Coordinator

General Purpose of the Job:

Basic Operation and adjustment of machines.

Education:

Requires use of basic drawings, general shop math, handbook formulas, and some measuring instruments such as caliper, micrometers, and scale. 

Experience:

Minimum six (6) months exposure to production environment.

Physical Demand:

Sustained physical effort, requiring continuity of effort working with light or average weight material.  Usually short cycle work requiring continuous activity, or the operation of several machines where the handling time is equivalent to the total machine time.

Mental and/or Visual Demand:

Continuous mental or visual attention; usually short cycle repetitive work or diversified operations requiring constant alertness.

Working Conditions:

Good working conditions.  Exposure to cutting oils.  Typical machine shop working conditions. 

Job Duties:

Operate machine, controlling speed and feed and using various tools in successive operations.

Work from route sheets, part drawings, and specifications.

Under general supervision, set regulating wheel speed and angle, position and set feed, fixtures, and stops to suit job requirements.

Use a variety of precision instruments such as scale, square, caliper, micrometers, verniers, indicators, contour gauges, etc.

Work is subject to process and final inspection and check.

Required to purchase "tools of the trade" when necessary.

Responsible for keeping assigned machines and work area clean.

May perform other duties inherent to the job.

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