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W3Global Inc.

Quality Engineer (Automotive)

Utica, MI

$80K - $90K/yr

Perform Gauge Calibration, gauge repair, and gauge maintenance * Conduct product inspection to meet ... Ability to understand engineering drawings, GD&T, and associated engineering standards * Metric ...

LA Gauge Company

CNC 5-Axis Mill Set Up Machinist

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Gauge Company "American Precision at Its Best" About Us For 65 years, L.A. Gauge Company has set ... We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on Industrial Engineer to help optimize production ...

Swagelok Company

Gauge Calibrator - Level 3

Solon, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Calibrates all gauge types or has the ability to figure it out if not known (involves a level 4 as needed) * Performs adjustments as needed * Submits purchase orders for gauge purchase or calibration

Exalta Group

Sr. Quality Engineer

Marquette, MI · On-site

$69K - $90K/yr

Quality Engineer - Quality Control (QC QE)Position Summary The Quality Engineer - Quality Control ... Lead and support Measurement System Analysis (MSA), Gauge R&R, correlation studies, and inspection ...

Exalta Group

Sr. Quality Engineer

Bethlehem, PA · Remote

$73K - $95K/yr

Quality Engineer - Quality Control (QC QE)Position Summary The Quality Engineer - Quality Control ... Lead and support Measurement System Analysis (MSA), Gauge R&R, correlation studies, and inspection ...

LA Gauge Company

Production Control Manager

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Gauge Company "American Precision at Its Best" About Us For 65 years, L.A. Gauge Company has set ... We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on Industrial Engineer to help optimize production ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

Structural Project Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our engineers have the knowledge and experience to design projects utilizing steel framing, conventional and pt concrete, mass timber, wood framing, light gauge, and masonry. Project Engineers can be ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

Structural Project Engineer

Austin, TX

$79K - $106K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our engineers have the knowledge and experience to design projects utilizing steel framing, conventional and pt concrete, mass timber, wood framing, light gauge, and masonry. Project Engineers can be ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

Structural Project Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our engineers have the knowledge and experience to design projects utilizing steel framing, conventional and pt concrete, mass timber, wood framing, light gauge, and masonry. Project Engineers can be ...

T1 Energy

Manager, Metrology Engineering

Rockdale, TX · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

This is a technical leadership role for an engineer who understands that in a high-volume fab, you can only control what you accurately measure, and who has the expertise in MSA, gauge R&R, and ...

DISHER

Welding/Manufacturing Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI

$34.25 - $47.25/hr

This company specializes in thin gauge and aluminum welding for perforated tubing. They are in ... Bachelors in Welding Engineering or related field. * At least 5 years of experience in a welding or ...

Saige Partners

Quality Engineer

Richburg, SC

$105K - $120K/yr

Quality Engineer (Richburg, SC) Job Overview: The Quality Engineer is responsible for driving ... Experience utilizing quality tools such as PFMEA, Control Plans, Gauge R&R, and Six Sigma ...

DISHER

Welding/Manufacturing Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$34.25 - $47.25/hr

This company specializes in thin gauge and aluminum welding for perforated tubing. They are in ... Bachelors in Welding Engineering or related field. * At least 5 years of experience in a welding or ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gauge engineer?

To thrive as a Gauge Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, metrology, and quality control, often supported by a relevant engineering degree or technical diploma. Familiarity with CAD software, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and gauge calibration systems is typically required, along with certifications in quality standards like ISO 9001. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial for collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring precision. These skills and qualities ensure the accuracy and reliability of gauges, which are vital for maintaining product quality and meeting industry standards.

How does a gauge engineer typically collaborate with production and quality assurance teams?

Gauge Engineers work closely with both production and quality assurance teams to ensure that measurement instruments and gauges are correctly calibrated and maintained. They frequently interact with production staff to understand process requirements and troubleshoot measurement issues, while also working with quality assurance to set standards and verify that products meet specifications. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Gauge Engineers often lead cross-functional initiatives to improve measurement accuracy and support continuous improvement efforts.

What is a gauge engineer?

A Gauge Engineer is a specialized professional responsible for designing, developing, calibrating, and maintaining measuring instruments and gauges used to ensure the accuracy and quality of manufactured products. They work closely with production and quality control teams to develop gauge specifications, perform inspections, and troubleshoot any measurement issues. Gauge Engineers play a critical role in industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, where precise measurement is essential for product quality and regulatory compliance.

What is the difference between Gauge Engineer vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectGauge EngineerQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsCalibration and measurement certifications, such as CMI or ISO standardsQuality assurance certifications, like ASQ CQI certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, engineering labs, or industrial settings focused on measurement toolsFactories, production lines, and inspection stations
Primary ResponsibilitiesDesign, calibrate, and maintain measurement gauges and toolsInspect products for defects, ensure quality standards are met

Gauge Engineers focus on developing and maintaining measurement tools to ensure precision, while Quality Control Inspectors perform product inspections to verify quality. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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CNC Equipment Maintenance Specialist

L A GAUGE COMPANY INC

Sun Valley, CA

$47 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description

About Us 

For 65 years, L.A. Gauge Company has set the standard for ultraprecision machining and optics, delivering on time the most reliable, complex, and critical hardware for the aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries. Holding machining tolerances of 40 millionths of an inch and optical flatness to 20th wave, L.A. Gauge Company is committed to delivering to the market 'American Precision At Its Best.' 


L.A. Gauge has grown rapidly over the last few years, and continues to grow today. We are looking for a highly motivated, innovative, and hands on professional; with discipline, experience and initiative to help take us to the next level.

About The Role 

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of high-precision equipment, including CNC machines, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), and deburring systems. This role ensures maximum uptime, optimal performance, and compliance with safety and quality standards in a regulated aerospace and defense environment.


Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on CNC mills, lathes, EDMs, and CMMs.

Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on 5-axis trunnion CNC machines equipped with FANUC controllers.

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues in high-precision machining equipment.

Maintain and service deburring and finishing machines (e.g., tumblers, vibratory finishers, hand tools).

Calibrate and verify equipment performance according to OEM specs and quality standards.

Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics, machine manuals, and engineering drawings.

Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation (manuals, PM schedules, repair records).

Coordinate with equipment vendors, service technicians, and engineering teams

Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards in all maintenance activities.


Qualifications

3+ years of hands-on experience maintaining CNC and/or precision machining equipment.

Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and control systems.

Familiarity 5-Axis Trunnion CNC equipped with FANUC controllers, Siemens, or Heidenhain CNC controls.

Experience working with CMMs (Zeiss, Mitutoyo, Hexagon) and knowledge of metrology principles.

Basic understanding of PLCs, servo motors, and industrial automation.

Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.

Shift for this role will be 5:00 AM - 2:30 PM


Preferred

Experience in aerospace/defense manufacturing environments.

Familiarity with TPM and Lean Manufacturing principles.

Welding, fabrication, or machining background a plus.


What We Offer

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage 

401k

Cash Balance Plan (fully funded by LA Gauge)

Life and AD&D Insurance 

Generous Time Off  

      Two Weeks PTO

      11 Paid Holidays 

Employee Appreciation Events 


We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.


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