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Metrology Lab Supervisor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Wet Lab Technician

Mesa, AZ

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Operates wafer polishing, metrology, and slurry characterization equipment * Measures slurry ... Performs other duties as assigned by Wet Lab Supervisor REQUIREMENTS * Proficient with basic ...

Wet Lab Technician

Mesa, AZ

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Operates wafer polishing, metrology, and slurry characterization equipment * Measures slurry ... Performs other duties as assigned by Wet Lab Supervisor REQUIREMENTS * Proficient with basic ...

Wet Lab Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Operates wafer polishing, metrology, and slurry characterization equipment * Measures slurry ... Performs other duties as assigned by Wet Lab Supervisor REQUIREMENTS * Proficient with basic ...

Manage the day to day activities of the laboratory and metrology technicians * Ensure that ... Lab measurement and test Methodologies where applicable. Ensure that the Training path is applied ...

Manage the day to day activities of the laboratory and metrology technicians * Ensure that ... Lab measurement and test Methodologies where applicable. Ensure that the Training path is applied ...

Assists with other quality related functions upon supervisor or managerial request. What You'll Do ... Initiate continuous improvement efforts within the metrology lab and create controlled lab ...

The job duties listed below describe the general nature of the work; contact your supervisor to ... This role is ideal for individuals with testing experience in a Packaging Test Lab, Metrology Lab ...

The job duties listed below describe the general nature of the work; contact your supervisor to ... This role is ideal for individuals with testing experience in a Packaging Test Lab, Metrology Lab ...

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How much do metrology lab supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for metrology lab supervisor in the United States is $95,464.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Metrology Lab Supervisor vs Metrology Technician?

AspectMetrology Lab SupervisorMetrology Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering or metrology, with certifications like ISO/IEC 17025Often requires technical diploma or associate degree, with certifications in calibration and measurement
Work EnvironmentSupervises lab operations, manages staff, and ensures quality standardsPerforms calibration, measurement, and testing tasks in the lab
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive sectors for quality controlCommonly employed in calibration labs, manufacturing plants, and quality assurance

The Metrology Lab Supervisor oversees calibration activities and manages the team, ensuring compliance with standards, while the Metrology Technician focuses on performing calibration and measurement tasks. Both roles are essential in maintaining measurement accuracy but differ in responsibilities and seniority.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Metrology Lab Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Metrology Lab Supervisor, you need a deep knowledge of measurement science, calibration procedures, and relevant industry standards, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Experience with calibration software, precision measurement instruments, and certifications like ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) are commonly required. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills help manage teams and ensure compliance with quality systems. These abilities are vital for maintaining accurate measurements, regulatory compliance, and efficient lab operations.

What does a Metrology Lab Supervisor do?

A Metrology Lab Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a laboratory that specializes in measurement science, ensuring all equipment is properly calibrated and maintained. They manage a team of technicians, develop and implement quality control procedures, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Additionally, they may coordinate training, handle scheduling, and communicate with clients regarding testing and certification processes. Their role is vital for maintaining the accuracy and reliability of measurements used in manufacturing, research, and other technical fields.

What are some common challenges Metrology Lab Supervisors face in managing both equipment calibration and team performance?

Metrology Lab Supervisors often juggle the dual responsibilities of ensuring all equipment is calibrated to strict industry standards while also overseeing the productivity and technical growth of their team. Challenges can include keeping up with rapidly changing calibration technologies, managing tight project timelines, and ensuring thorough documentation for audits. Effective supervisors foster strong communication within the team, provide ongoing training, and implement systematic quality control processes to meet both regulatory and client requirements.
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Infographic showing various Metrology Lab Supervisor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 8% As Needed, 11% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,464 per year, or $45.9 per hour.
RF Calibration Supervisor

RF Calibration Supervisor

Micro Quality Calibration Inc.

Chatsworth, CA • On-site

$60 - $75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Calibration Supervisor (RF)
Location: Chatsworth, Onsite
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Optional Overtime)
Salary: $60- 75 per hour, depending on experience (DPE)


About Micro Quality Calibration (MQC):

Founded in 1978, Micro Quality Calibration (MQC) is a growing, A2LA-accredited metrology laboratory specializing in calibration, repair, testing, and sales of precision measurement instruments. We serve high-reliability industries including Aerospace and Medical, and are known for technical rigor, customer responsiveness, and long-term client relationships.

Our Electrical and RF laboratories are fully accredited to ISO/IEC 17025, and all calibrations are performed in accordance with NIST-traceable standards. MQC is also accredited to ANSI/NCSL Z540.3-2006 and ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994.


The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Calibration Supervisor to lead and strengthen our Electrical and RF calibration laboratory. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who thrives in a high-precision environment and enjoys mentoring technicians while maintaining direct involvement at the bench.

This role was created to support a growing workload and provide additional leadership within the lab. You will work alongside a highly involved manager and play a key role in maintaining quality, throughput, and technical excellence.


Responsibilities:

  • Help supervise daily operations of the Electrical/RF lab, to meet turnaround times and quality goals.
  • Lead, train, and support calibration technicians, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
  • Perform and oversee manual calibration of RF and microwave instruments, including signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power meters, and related equipment.
  • Perform and oversee calibration of electrical instruments, including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, hipot testers, accelerometers, and related as needed.
  • Review calibration reports for technical accuracy, traceability, and completeness, ensuring all work is compliant.
  • Coordinate workload, assign priorities, and ensure timely completion of jobs.
  • Support internal and external audits and assist with corrective actions.
  • Maintain laboratory safety, equipment, and environmental controls.
  • Collaborate with Quality and laboratory leadership to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.


Requirements and Skills:

  • 5+ years of hands-on Electrical and RF calibration experience in a lab environment.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a calibration or technical team.
  • Strong expertise in manual instrumentation calibration, ISO/IEC 17025 standards, and measurement uncertainty.
  • Ability to clearly explain calibration theory and methodology.
  • Proficiency with calibration software, laboratory databases, and Microsoft Office.
  • Military PMEL, TMDE, or DOD calibration training or equivalent technical education preferred.
  • Experience supporting aerospace, medical, or other high-reliability industries is a plus.
  • Willingness to perform on-site calibrations at customer locations as required.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand or sit for extended periods, maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and be a U.S. citizen.


Benefits: MQC offers comprehensive benefits including

  • 401(k) with matching (with a 4% match)
  • Dental, Health, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid time off, Referral program


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Company Description

Micro Quality Calibration (MQC), established in 1978, is a leading A2LA ISO/IEC 17025-2017 Accredited Metrology lab specializing in calibration, repair, testing, and sales of precision measurement instruments. Serving industries like Aerospace and Medical, MQC is known for quality, customer service, and growth.