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Production Operator

Plainfield, CT · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Perform detailed Inspection of parts using a Tape Measure , Caliper , and Micrometer to ensure 100% accuracy. * Data Integrity: Update the ERP system in real-time to reflect movement from Warehouse ...

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

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

Parts Fabricator - Steel Fabrication

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

... caliper, shear, CNC burning table, band saw, ironworker, track burner, forklift, overhead crane, and personal protective equipment. • All employees are accountable for safety and health and are ...

IQC Tech

Allen, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Perform and review visual, dimensional and functional inspection of incoming raw materials using caliper, micrometer, vision system including optical comparator, OGP Smart system, and other ...

Parts Fabricator - Steel Fabrication

Vandalia, MO · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

... caliper, shear, CNC burning table, band saw, ironworker, track burner, forklift, overhead crane, and personal protective equipment. • All employees are accountable for safety and health and are ...

Parts Fabricator - Steel Fabrication

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

... caliper, shear, CNC burning table, band saw, ironworker, track burner, forklift, overhead crane, and personal protective equipment. · All employees are accountable for safety and health and are ...

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How much do caliper jobs pay per hour?

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.

Production Operator

Manufacturing Inc

Plainfield, CT • On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 4 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Operate equipment such as assembly tools, packing machinery, and forklifts to maintain production flow and warehouse organization.

  • Perform complex assembly tasks and operate specialized machinery according to standards.

  • Utilize ERP software to track inventory, manage shipping and receiving documentation, and update system data in real-time.


Job description

Competitive Pay: Compensation is determined by candidate experience, education, certifications, and specific job-related skills. $19 - $22/hr+ depending on position and experience and shift.

Comprehensive Benefits: Includes premium health insurance (medical, dental, vision) and eligibility for an incentive recognition bonus program. Access to training and development to expand your professional certifications.

We are seeking a high-performance Warehouse Production Operator to join our fast-paced Manufacturing team. No experience required. Will train.

Experience in a Dishwasher or Cook role is a definite plus for some of our roles. You will play a critical role in our Manufacturing lifecycle, from Shipping Receiving to final Assembly, ensuring every product and facility service meets our production and Inspection standards. If you have the "grit" to handle ever-changing priorities, in a fast paced Warehouse or Manufacturing floor.

What's In It For You

  • Shift Flexibility: Opportunities across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts to fit your lifestyle.
  • Skill Multiplier: Gain hands-on experience as a Machine Operator while mastering ERP systems and logistics.
  • Diverse Workday: Pivot between technical production and serving as a warehouse or production support or in cook or dishwashing capacity.
  • Stable Growth: Work for a company that values internal promotion and technical training.
  • High-Performance Culture: Join a team that respects your expertise in Shipping, Receiving and production machine operator roles.

Responsibilities Include

  • Equipment Operation: Will be trained in Assembly, packing, shipping, Forklift driver and Machine Operator to maintain steady production flow and Warehouse organization.
  • Technical Production: Execute complex Assembly tasks and operate specialized machinery according to ISO/AS standards.
  • Logistics & Inventory: Utilize our ERP software to track inventory, manage Shipping Receiving documentation, and ensure Material Handler inventory accuracy.
  • Quality Control: Perform detailed Inspection of parts using a Tape Measure, Caliper, and Micrometer to ensure 100% accuracy.
  • Data Integrity: Update the ERP system in real-time to reflect movement from Warehouse storage to the Manufacturing floor.
  • Material Management: Serve as a lead Material Handler, coordinating the flow of raw goods and finished Assembly units.
  • Workflow Coordination: Efficiently manage Shipping Receiving docks to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality Inspection of incoming goods.

Skills/Qualifications

  • Experience using tape measures a plus, not required!
  • Previous experience using a Caliper and Micrometer for precision Inspection preferred but will train.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and Assembly drawings a plus - will train!
  • Proven experience as a Cook or dishawasher in a fast-paced environment a plus.
  • Efficiency in sanitation and operating a commercial Dishwasher aplus.
  • Valid Forklift certification (or ability to obtain one) with safe Warehouse track record a plus!
  • Experience as an Assembler or Machine Operator in a high-volume facility a plus!.
  • Familiarity with ERP software for inventory and Material Handler tracking a plus but not required.
  • Strong background in shipping / receiving procedures and documentation a plus, will train.
  • Proven experience as a Material Handler in a Warehouse or industrial setting a plus.
  • Previous experience in a cook or dishwashing role in a fast paced kitchen restaurant environment a plus!
  • Frequently lift up to 50 lbs by hand; use mechanical assistance for heavier loads.
  • Strong mathematical reasoning and the ability to use a Tape Measure, Caliper, and Micrometer accurately a plus - will train!
  • "Winning" attitude with the ability to pivot focus between production Assembly, kitchen duties, and Warehouse tasks constantly.

Apply Today! Ready to take the next step in your career? Join a team that values technical expertise and high-performance grit!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.