Dimension Control Technician

PGS Worldwide • Palmdale, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Dimension Control Technician in Palmdale, California, for a one-year onsite contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace and defense company. The position supports tooling and manufacturing operations by fabricating, assembling, aligning, inspecting, and verifying complex jigs, fixtures, gauges, and related production tooling to exact dimensional requirements.

The technician works from tooling drawings to determine fabrication and assembly methods, operates precision and optical measuring equipment, verifies tooling and assembly dimensions and alignment, documents inspection results, and coordinates with fabrication, machining, assembly, quality, tooling, and engineering teams. The hourly pay rate is $39.59.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of experience in dimensional inspection, metrology, tooling, manufacturing, or a related technical environment.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and dial indicators.
• Experience performing dimensional layouts and verification of parts, tools, fixtures, or assemblies.
• Working knowledge of datum structures, geometric tolerancing, and dimensional relationships.
• Experience identifying dimensional nonconformances and communicating issues to Manufacturing, Tooling, Quality, or Engineering.
• Ability to document inspection results clearly and accurately.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, fabricate, and assemble complex jigs, fixtures, tooling masters, gauges, and related manufacturing tooling.
• Establish tooling holes and reference points across multiple planes to exact tolerances.
• Work from tooling drawings to determine fabrication and assembly methods and sequences.
• Set up and operate precision and optical measuring equipment.
• Verify alignment, fit, dimensions, and adjustment of tooling and assemblies.
• Develop holding devices, jigs, and fixture details.
• Perform dimensional inspections and document results.
• Identify nonconformances and support root-cause and corrective-action activities.
• Coordinate with fabrication, machining, assembly, quality, tooling, and engineering teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED