Gage Crib & Calibration Technician

PRECI MANUFACTURING INC • Winooski, VT

13d • $21 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-driven Gage Crib & Inspection Technician to help protect the accuracy behind every part we produce. This hands-on role keeps precision measuring equipment calibrated, organized, available, and audit-ready while supporting dimensional inspection throughout our aerospace and precision manufacturing operations. You will work closely with Quality and Production to prevent measurement issues before they reach the customer.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience using precision measuring tools in a manufacturing or machine-shop environment.
• Ability to use common precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gages, and go/no-go gages.
• Ability to read blueprints, understand tolerances, and accurately record inspection results; basic GD&T knowledge is helpful.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and follow-through, with comfort using spreadsheets or computerized quality records.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with Quality, Engineering, and Production.

Nice To Haves

• Previous calibration experience preferred.
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or within an AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality system.
• Experience with calibration-management software, audit preparation, or gage recall systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, clean, identify, label, store, and issue micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gages, pin gages, thread gages, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Calibrate and verify mechanical gages, including micrometers, thread gages, plug gages, and other measuring equipment, following established procedures and accurately documenting the results.
• Maintain the calibration schedule and records, monitor upcoming and overdue items, and coordinate outside calibration, repair, or replacement when needed.
• Respond to gage requests, assemble and maintain measurement kits for shop-floor use, help employees select the correct measuring equipment, and replace tools that are damaged, missing, or outside their calibration period.
• Perform routine dimensional inspections from drawings using appropriate hand gages, document results accurately, and promptly communicate discrepancies.
• Quarantine equipment suspected of damage or out-of-tolerance conditions and support the review of any product that may have been affected.
• Keep the gage crib orderly and maintain complete, traceable records that support Preci’s AS9100 quality system and customer requirements.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance with Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Critical illness and accident insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Employee assistance and financial wellness support, including BeneMoney (employee loan program with payroll deduction)
• 50% discounted gym membership at The Edge Fitness Clubs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed