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US Farathane

Dimensional Lab Technician

Auburn Hills, MI

$18 - $24/hr

US Farathane is hiring for a Dimensional Lab Technician to work out of our Corporate Tech Center in Auburn Hills, this role will function on 2nd shift, hours of operation would be 2PM - 11PM Summary:

Kerr Lakeside Inc

Quality Lab Technician

Euclid, OH · On-site

$45K - $62K/yr

Quality Lab Technician We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Lab Technician that has a ... dimensional features meet manufacturing specifications. * Review test reports to determine if ...

Wieland

Industrial Lab Technician - Press

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$26/hr

In-process dimensional checks are to be checked before running material to produce parts. Enter ... Lab Technician Qualifications: * AAS in a Technical Discipline * 3-5 years full-time professional ...

Wieland

Industrial Lab Technician - Press

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$26/hr

In-process dimensional checks are to be checked before running material to produce parts. Enter ... Lab Technician Qualifications: * AAS in a Technical Discipline * 3-5 years full-time professional ...

Wieland

Industrial Lab Technician - Press

Buffalo, NY

$26/hr

In-process dimensional checks are to be checked before running material to produce parts. Enter ... Lab Technician Qualifications: * AAS in a Technical Discipline * 3-5 years full-time professional ...

Supply Technologies LLC

Lab Technician

Tipp City, OH

$18 - $24/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Testing: * Selection of the ... Records technical information, dimensional, mechanical, and performance acquired through the use ...

Supply Technologies LLC

Lab Technician

Solon, OH

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Testing: * Selection of the ... Records technical information, dimensional, mechanical, and performance acquired through the use ...

Supply Technologies LLC

Lab Technician

Solon, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Testing: * Selection of the ... Records technical information, dimensional, mechanical, and performance acquired through the use ...

Supply Technologies LLC

Lab Technician

Tipp City, OH · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Testing: * Selection of the ... Records technical information, dimensional, mechanical, and performance acquired through the use ...

Standex International

Quality Lab Technician

Fraser, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Quality Lab Technician Reports To: Plant Manager Location: Fraser, MI Status: Full-time, non-exempt ... Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspections to verify conformance to customer and ...

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How much do dimensional lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for dimensional lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dimensional lab technician?

Dimensional Lab Technicians are skilled professionals who specialize in measuring and inspecting manufactured parts to ensure they meet precise specifications and tolerances. They use a variety of measurement tools and equipment, such as micrometers, calipers, coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), and gauges, to verify dimensions and quality. These technicians play a vital role in quality control and assurance, often working in manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive industries. Their work helps ensure products are safe, reliable, and built to customer or regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dimensional lab technician?

To thrive as a Dimensional Lab Technician, you need strong measurement, mathematical, and analytical skills, often supported by a background in metrology or a related technical field. Familiarity with precision measuring instruments like CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), calipers, micrometers, and sometimes GD&T certification is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills help ensure accuracy and clear reporting of results. These skills are crucial for maintaining quality standards, preventing manufacturing defects, and supporting product reliability.

What are some typical challenges faced by dimensional lab technicians when inspecting complex parts, and how can they be addressed?

Dimensional Lab Technicians often encounter challenges when inspecting complex or intricate parts, such as interpreting tight tolerances, ensuring measurement accuracy, and properly setting up precision equipment like CMMs (coordinate measuring machines). To address these issues, technicians must stay current with calibration procedures, meticulously follow measurement protocols, and collaborate closely with engineering and quality teams to clarify specifications. Continuous training and attention to detail are essential for overcoming these challenges and maintaining high standards in part verification.

What is the difference between Dimensional Lab Technician vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectDimensional Lab TechnicianQuality Control Technician
CertificationsOften requires measurement and calibration certificationsMay require quality assurance or inspection certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting focused on precise measurementsManufacturing or production environment inspecting products
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive sectorsCommon in manufacturing, food, pharmaceuticals

The main difference is that Dimensional Lab Technicians focus on precise measurements and calibration of parts in a lab setting, while Quality Control Technicians oversee product quality during manufacturing. Both roles require attention to detail and relevant certifications, but their primary responsibilities and work environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Dimensional Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Dimensional Lab Technician

Auburn Hills, MI

US Farathane
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$18 - $24/hr

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Job description

US Farathane is hiring for a Dimensional Lab Technician to work out of our Corporate Tech Center in Auburn Hills, this role will function on 2nd shift, hours of operation would be 2PM - 11PM
Summary:
The CMM Operator assists in assuring dimensional conformance requests, using various metrology techniques and various metrology tools to include, but not limited to; CMM’s, 3D scanners, hand tools, etc. Performance of various tasks relating to, but not limited to the above-mentioned functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ability to operate various measuring equipment (CMM and, or 3D scanner and, or optical comparator)
  • Ability to operate hand measurement instruments (Calipers, Micrometers, Height gage, etc.)
  • Full understanding of G.D.T and its fundamentals and how to apply each to each job and, or task performed.
  • Ability to provide assessment of G.D.T feasibility for proposed tolerances and proposed datum structure(s).
  • Ability to understand, communicate and generate dimensional reports to all intended audiences in a clear and concise manner.
  • Understanding of customer requirements and ability to satisfy those requirements in each job and, or tasked performed.
  • Ability to perform hand instrument calibration, when applicable.
Qualifications:
  • PC-DMIS software operation (CMM), when applicable.
  • Polyworks/VX Elements software operation (Scanner), when applicable.
  • G.D.T understanding and implementation.
  • Hand measuring equipment operation and calibration, when applicable.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. Ability to lift 5-25 pounds.
Ability to work overtime on a consistent basis.
Working Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. These conditions include:
  • This position operates in a professional office environment with controlled temperatures.
  • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
  • Will have some exposure to loud noise, hot and cold temperatures in manufacturing plants.
  • Fast paced work environment, with overtime hours generally being mandatory.
  • Ability to travel to various other USF facilities, to include within and outside the state of Michigan.
Compensation amp; Benefits
US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Job Promotional Opportunities and much more!
About US Farathane
US Farathane has been a leading provider of plastics manufacturing solutions to the automotive industry for over 50 years. Through advanced research and development, a highly skilled management team, and dedicated associates, we continue to grow and deliver innovative solutions.
We offer a full range of capabilities—from black-box design and advanced composites to TPE, TPO, extrusion, and compression technologies—providing our customers with comprehensive, end-to-end support.
Additional Information
  • Interested candidates must submit their resume through our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
  • Unsolicited resumes from agencies will not be accepted and will become the property of US Farathane.
  • US Farathane is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled individuals and veterans.
Apply today and be part of driving our continued success at US Farathane.

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