Gage Control Technician (1st Shift)
Eastlake, OH - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Gage Control Technician to support our manufacturing quality systems through the calibration maintenance and control of inspection gages and measuring equipment. This role is critical to ensuring measurement accuracy compliance with quality standards and uninterrupted production support. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude excellent organizational skills and experience working with precision measurement instruments.
- Maintain and continuously improve the gage calibration and tracking system.
- Perform calibration and periodic layouts of gages and measuring equipment.
- Conduct gage maintenance troubleshooting and minor repairs.
- Complete daily gage inspections and releases for production use.
- Perform new gage layouts correlation studies Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility (GR&R) studies and gage releases.
- Maintain accurate documentation of all gage-related activities including calibrations layouts repairs and correlations.
- Support and implement computerized calibration tracking and control systems.
- Order and maintain department supplies as needed.
- Coordinate and manage external calibration services including occasional pickup and delivery of gages to approved vendors.
- Support manufacturing operations by ensuring measurement equipment is available calibrated and functioning properly.
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by the supervisor.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Familiarity with quality assurance instruments measuring equipment and inspection gages.
- Strong mathematical skills including proficiency in algebra.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of inspection layout techniques measurement operations and precision instruments.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Working knowledge of database software and computer applications.
- Ability to work overtime as needed to support manufacturing requirements.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to push or pull objects weighing up to 90 pounds.
- Ability to stand walk bend and move throughout a manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- The ability to collaborate effectively across quality engineering and production teams.
Join our team and play a key role in maintaining the quality and accuracy standards that drive manufacturing excellence.
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