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Gauge Calibration Technician

Bartlett, IL ยท On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Gauge Calibration Technician Employment Type: Full Time - Onsite hourly role Location: Bartlett, IL 1st shift - Flexible hours! If you enjoy teamwork, technology, a great workplace culture and being ...

Calibration Technician

Kirkville, NY ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Perform gauge calibration, cleaning and repairs. Document results as appropriate. * Maintain all gauge inventory and related documentation. * Order new gauging to meet production requirements for ...

Calibration Technician

Kirkville, NY ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Perform gauge calibration, cleaning and repairs. Document results as appropriate. * Maintain all gauge inventory and related documentation. * Order new gauging to meet production requirements for ...

Calibration/ Gauge Technician

Conyers, GA ยท On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Calibration Technician / Gauge Technician Location: Conyers, GA (On-site) What we're looking for: We are seeking a detail-oriented Calibration / Gauge Technician to join our manufacturing team in ...

Quality Technician

Clyde, OH ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

The Quality Technician is responsible to maintain the gauge calibration system and Quality lab. The Quality Technician is also responsible for performing part layouts, gauge layouts, and capability ...

Quality Technician

Clyde, OH

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

The Quality Technician is responsible to maintain the gauge calibration system and Quality lab. The Quality Technician is also responsible for performing part layouts, gauge layouts, and capability ...

Gauge Lab Technician

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

Responsible for gauge calibration support for off-shift hours on an "on call" basis. * Maintains and ensures the calibration of the gauge inventory. * Performs gauge lab activities in order to ...

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How much do gauge calibration jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for gauge calibration in the United States is $37.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $42.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is gauge calibration?

A Gauge Calibration job involves testing, adjusting, and maintaining measurement instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Professionals in this role use specialized tools to compare gauges against known standards, identifying and correcting any discrepancies. They typically work in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and other precision-driven industries. Regular calibration helps maintain product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

What does a gauge calibration technician do?

Professionals in Gauge Calibration spend their days inspecting, testing, calibrating, and repairing a wide range of measuring instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Tasks include following detailed protocols, maintaining calibration records, and troubleshooting any discrepancies in measurement data. Many roles involve working both independently and as part of a quality assurance or maintenance team, often in laboratory or manufacturing settings. These responsibilities are integral to maintaining product quality and safety within engineering, aerospace, manufacturing, or automotive industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for gauge calibration?

To thrive in Gauge Calibration, a strong background in metrology, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail is typically required, often supported by technical training or an associate degree in a related field. Familiarity with calibration software, precision measuring instruments, and industry standards such as ISO/IEC 17025 is essential, and professional certifications like ASQ Certified Calibration Technician are highly valued. Excellent documentation skills, problem-solving ability, and communication skills help technicians excel in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure accuracy, traceability, and compliance in industrial quality and measurement processes.

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Infographic showing various Gauge Calibration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,487 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Gauge/Calibration Technician

Infinity Staffing Professionals

Whitehall, MI โ€ข On-site

$27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Gauge/Calibration Technician

Responsibilities
This off-shift position, located in Muskegon County, MI, is responsible for performing receiving and periodic inspection of gauges and fixtures used in manufacturing, ensuring accuracy and repeatability against customer part designs.

Pay: $27.75/hr
Openings: 4 openings, all off-shift

Comprehensive benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan with employer match
  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Life insurance and employee assistance programs
  • Professional development and continuing education support

Job Roles
  • Perspective – Understands gauge and fixture requirements relative to customer part designs; identifies discrepancies and inspection needs.
  • People support – Works collaboratively with other layout personnel on cooperative projects.
  • Coordination – Coordinates with the tool room and manufacturing to keep gauges and fixtures in working order.
  • Influence – Communicates gauge issues and repair needs clearly to support timely resolution.
  • Organization and structure – Writes tool room work orders and maintains organized inspection records.
  • Communication and relationship – Builds effective working relationships with manufacturing and tool room personnel.
  • Ownership – Takes accountability for accuracy and reliability of gauges and fixtures used across manufacturing.
  • Troubleshooting – Analyzes and troubleshoots pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical production gauges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs receiving inspection on new gauges and fixtures for accuracy and repeatability.
  • Correlates gauges and fixtures to customer part designs.
  • Performs periodic inspection of gauges and fixtures used by manufacturing.
  • Analyzes and troubleshoots pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical production gauges.
  • Writes tool room work orders for gauge repair.
  • Works with other layout personnel on cooperative projects.
  • Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment.
  • Operates computer and software systems for dimensional gauge inspection.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
  • Two years of continuous work history, or 6 months of manufacturing experience post-high school.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available).
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Good mechanical aptitude.
  • Effective math skills.
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to learn and understand complex blueprints and gauges.
  • Detail-oriented, with hands-on experience using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and similar measurement tools.
  • Computer literacy, with emphasis on AutoCAD or similar software a plus.