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Dimensional Control Technician REPORTS TO: Production Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt PAY RANGE: $35.00-$45.00 per hour DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full Time LOCATION: Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities ...

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Ability to work as part of a team approach to problem solving Preferred Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience in Dimensional Control and/or Manufacturing Process Engineering * Proficient in ...

In this position you will lead dimensional control strategies to achieve fit, finish, and functional requirements across BIW, closures, and other major assemblies. Responsibilities * Improve ...

Sr. Dimensional Engineer

Normal, IL · On-site

$98K - $123K/yr

In this position you will lead dimensional control strategies to achieve fit, finish, and functional requirements across BIW, closures, and other major assemblies. Responsibilities * Improve ...

Sr. Dimensional Engineer

Normal, IL · On-site

$98K - $123K/yr

In this position you will lead dimensional control strategies to achieve fit, finish, and functional requirements across BIW, closures, and other major assemblies. Responsibilities * Improve ...

Ability to work as part of a team approach to problem solving Preferred Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience in Dimensional Control and/or Manufacturing Process Engineering * Proficient in ...

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How much do dimensional control jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for dimensional control in the United States is $93,364.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the typical daily responsibilities of a Dimensional Control professional?

A Dimensional Control professional’s day often involves taking precise measurements of structures or components, comparing them to design specifications, and documenting any deviations. They are responsible for calibrating and operating advanced measurement equipment, such as laser scanners and CMMs, to ensure accuracy throughout the project lifecycle. Collaboration with engineers, quality assurance teams, and construction or manufacturing personnel is common to resolve discrepancies and maintain quality standards. These tasks ensure that finished products or structures meet strict industry and safety requirements.

What is a Dimensional Control job?

A Dimensional Control job involves the precise measurement, inspection, and verification of components, structures, or assemblies to ensure they meet specified tolerances and design requirements. Professionals in this field use advanced tools like laser trackers, total stations, and 3D scanning technology to conduct surveys and alignments. This role is crucial in industries such as aerospace, oil and gas, construction, and shipbuilding, where accuracy is essential for safety and functionality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Dimensional Control position, and why are they important?

To excel in Dimensional Control, strong skills in measurement techniques, mathematical analysis, and an understanding of engineering drawings are essential, often backed by a degree or certification in a relevant technical field. Familiarity with precision instruments such as laser trackers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and CAD software is typically necessary. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These qualities enable accuracy in measurements, support quality assurance, and foster effective teamwork in manufacturing or construction environments.

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Infographic showing various Dimensional Control job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,364 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Dimensional Control Technician

IMIA, LLC

Portsmouth, VA

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

ARMADA INC.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TITLE: Dimensional Control Technician

REPORTS TO: Production Manager

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

PAY RANGE: $35.00-$45.00 per hour DOE

FT / PT STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities

SUMMARY

The Dimensional Control Technician is responsible for performing precise dimensional inspections, measurements, and calibration activities to ensure manufactured components meet engineering specifications and customer requirements. Using advanced measurement equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), laser trackers, portable measuring arms, and precision hand tools, the Dimensional Control Technician verifies product accuracy while supporting manufacturing, quality assurance, and engineering teams. This position plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with customer specifications, NAVSEA requirements, and company quality standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform dimensional inspections and alignment of fabricated, machined, and assembled components.
  • Measure, mark dimensions and lay-out material to be installed using tools such as scribes, rulers, tape measures and squares.
  • Operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), laser trackers, portable CMM arms, optical measurement systems, and other precision metrology equipment.
  • Develop, edit, and execute inspection programs for CMM equipment.
  • Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures, ensure safety is a priority on the job during all activies , including using tools and installing all sheet-metel parts.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • Familiarity with Spatial analyzer software.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

  • Lead teams to perform inspections and alignments.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES

  • Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to read labels, safety warnings and guidelines
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Experience with precision measurement equipment.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Highschool Diploma or equivalent
  • OSHA-10 (Company May Provide)
  • Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Precision Measurement, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of metrology or dimensional inspection experience preferred.
  • Previous experience operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) required

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Regularly exposed to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, precarious places, proximity to other employees.
  • Repetitive, physical work
  • Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, squatting
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50+ pounds (50 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently, 10 lbs constantly)
  • Lifting includes from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, waist to overhead
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders
  • May be required to wear a respirator
  • Willing to accommodate 20-40% travel and occasional non-standard work hours to support schedule and critical alignments.

EQUIPMENT USED

  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Dial indicators
  • Laser Tracker ? Used for high-accuracy measurement of large components, equipment alignment, and 3D coordinate inspection.

*This is a general list and not all inclusive

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

  • Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions