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How much do micro precision calibration jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for micro precision 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 a micro precision calibration?

A Micro Precision Calibration job involves testing, adjusting, and maintaining measuring instruments to ensure their accuracy and reliability. Technicians use specialized equipment to calibrate tools such as micrometers, oscilloscopes, and torque wrenches, following industry standards and manufacturer specifications. This role is essential in industries like aerospace, manufacturing, and healthcare, where precise measurements are critical. Calibration professionals also document their findings and may assist in troubleshooting equipment issues.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a micro precision calibration technician?

As a Micro Precision Calibration technician, your daily tasks typically include inspecting, testing, calibrating, and certifying a variety of measurement instruments and devices to ensure they meet industry and client standards. You may work with tools such as micrometers, oscilloscopes, and other precision equipment in a laboratory or manufacturing setting. Collaboration with engineers, quality assurance personnel, and other calibration specialists is common to address complex measurement challenges and maintain detailed documentation of your work. The role requires a systematic approach to problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail to guarantee that all calibrated instruments perform accurately and consistently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the micro precision calibration position, and why are they important?

To excel in Micro Precision Calibration, you need strong attention to detail, a background in metrology or engineering, and experience with measurement instrumentation and calibration procedures. Familiarity with calibration software, electronic test equipment, and certifications such as ISO/IEC 17025 are often required. Excellent problem-solving skills, patience, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in this role. These abilities are critical because micro precision calibrators must ensure the utmost accuracy and reliability in equipment that impacts quality and safety standards across various industries.

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Infographic showing various Micro Precision Calibration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $78,487 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Mechanical Calibration Technician

MICRO PRECISION CALIBRATION INC

Richmond, VA • On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Description

  • Responsible for calibrating a variety of test instruments for one or more skill areas, such as:
  1. Dimensional Equipment
  2. Industrial / Mechanical Equipment
  3. Temperature Equipment
  • Perform standards maintenance & checking of company standards if assigned by Lab Manager
  • Collect calibration data and record information on data sheets. Complete calibration certifications, including out of tolerance conditions.
  • Continue to be trained in all aspects of Micro Precision Calibration Services and share gained knowledge and other best practices with other team members
  • Observe safety precautions and quality standards in the performance of tasks and compliy with the company
  • Clearly communicate calibration issues and procedures with customers and coworkers on the phone, in person and through email

Requirements


  • Valid Driver's License
  • Requires US Citizenship 
  • Basic Knowledge of Mechanical and Dimensional equipment preferred
  • Experience in basic instrumentation and manual tools preferred
  • Basic mathematics understanding
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience in MS Word and Excel
  • Ability to work both independently and under the supervision of Senior Technicians
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance


Training

We accept applicants new to the calibration industry who are eager to learn


Work Environment

  • Work performed in the local laboratory and at customer facilities
  • Up to 75% out of town, overnight travel

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Micro Precision without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status



Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, along with FSA
  • 2 weeks of vacation and 6 days of sick time annually

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