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Quality Technician

Viroqua, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Line Romer for quality concerns * Weld integrity testing, section, polish, and analyze * Support / Engage of deviations * Support Calibration system (inspection, test equipment, functional gages)

Quality Technician

Viroqua, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Line Romer for quality concerns * Weld integrity testing, section, polish, and analyze * Support / Engage of deviations * Support Calibration system (inspection, test equipment, functional gages)

Quality Technician

Viroqua, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Line Romer for quality concerns * Weld integrity testing, section, polish, and analyze * Support / Engage of deviations * Support Calibration system (inspection, test equipment, functional gages)

Quality Technician

Viroqua, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Line Romer for quality concerns * Weld integrity testing, section, polish, and analyze * Support / Engage of deviations * Support Calibration system (inspection, test equipment, functional gages)

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Operate FARO Arm, ROMER Arm, Hexagon Arm, or similar portable CMM equipment * Perform dimensional layouts, CAD-to-part comparisons, tooling checks, fixture checks, and inspection reporting * Complete ...

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Quality Inspector

Erie, PA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The ability to use CMM, Romer Arm and Microhite is a plus, and experience with GD&T is an advantage. The ideal candidate will be familiar with raw materials and manufactured products, have attention ...

Romer Labs is a leading global supplier of diagnostic solutions for mycotoxins, food allergens, pathogens, gluten, veterinary drug residues, melamine, GMOs, and enzymatic food analysis. The company ...

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Experience in First Article Inspection (FAI utilizing AS9102 inspection forms) Proficient in using precision inspection equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, various gauges, CMM/,Faro or Romer ...

The ability to use CMM, Romer Arm and Microhite is a plus, and experience with GD&T is an advantage. The ideal candidate will be familiar with raw materials and manufactured products, have attention ...

Inspect all parts scheduled for FPI, FAI and Sample Inspection utilizing all inspection tools within the quality department, mainly the PCMM (Romer arm), stationary CMM and traditional inspection ...

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How much do romer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for romer in the United States is $57.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $64.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Romer?

A Romer, also known as a coordinate measuring machine (CMM) operator or portable measuring arm operator, is a professional who uses a Romer arm—a portable 3D measuring device—to inspect, measure, and verify the dimensions of manufactured parts. Romers are commonly used in quality control, reverse engineering, and alignment tasks within manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace industries. The role involves setting up the device, capturing precise measurements, and comparing them against technical drawings or CAD models to ensure products meet required specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Romer (land surveying assistant), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Romer, you generally need a good understanding of land surveying principles, spatial awareness, and basic math skills, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS devices, and data collection software is typical, along with any relevant entry-level certifications. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that help ensure accurate data collection and collaboration with field crews. These skills are crucial for producing reliable survey results and supporting the efficient completion of surveying projects.

What are some typical challenges faced by Romers when conducting on-site measurements, and how can these be managed?

Romers often encounter challenges such as working in environments with limited access, varying lighting conditions, or tight deadlines. These situations require adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail to ensure accurate measurements. Collaborating closely with project managers and other survey team members is essential for addressing unexpected obstacles and maintaining project timelines. Utilizing the latest measurement technology and maintaining open communication with the team can help Romers overcome these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Romer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectRomerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering or related field, sometimes specialized in mechanical designBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline, often with licensure
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, manufacturing facilities, or R&D labsFactories, design offices, or testing labs
Industry UsageUsed in product design, prototyping, and manufacturingInvolved in designing, analyzing, and testing mechanical systems

Romer and Mechanical Engineer roles share a focus on design and engineering principles, but Romer often refers to a specific type of engineer or designer involved in mechanical or product design, whereas Mechanical Engineer is a broader, more traditional engineering role. Both require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, but their specific responsibilities and industry applications may differ.

More about Romer jobs
Infographic showing various Romer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $119,739 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

$16.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

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Nelson Global rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW: Responsibilities include but are not limited to, supporting productions' quality needs through use of Romer and CMM inspection machines and various measuring tooling such as: Calipers, micrometer, height gauges and other inspection tools. The employee must possess a working knowledge of drawings and computer programs such as MS Office, PCdmis, Gage Trak, and PACE weld check needed to support the quality functional team. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  • Component and assembled part dimensional inspection in accordance with the part drawing
  • Finished goods audit
  • Line Romer for quality concerns
  • Weld integrity testing, section, polish, and analyze
  • Support / Engage of deviations
  • Support Calibration system (inspection, test equipment, functional gages)
  • Strong Team environment
  • Complete capability studies on critical, major and minor characteristics
  • Program development in PPAP principles and practices
  • Document & record data collected on inspection forms legibly
  • Keep work area safe and clean (5S - Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)
  • Promote quality workmanship that meets and/or exceeds customer expectations
  • Assist with Housekeeping in NCM area
  • Support Operations with NCMR process, inspect parts
  • Assist NCM area with material handling, inventory, non-standard jobs etc.
  • Perform other duties as directed by Manager
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • 1-2 years' experience working in a similar position is preferred
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Quality plans and controls knowledge
  • Gauging knowledge needed
  • CMM Operating needed
  • CMM programming knowledge preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good attendance
  • Detail Oriented
  • Must have the ability to lift, push, pull 25 pounds
  • Must have the ability to stand, sit and walk at least 75% of the time.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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