Fabrication Metrology Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Fabrication Metrology Technician Your Shift, Your Impact

Picture this: you arrive in Burnet, TX, ready to kick off a 12-hour shift—either bright and early at 4:30 AM or laser-focused at 4:30 PM. You’re the person everyone counts on to validate quality in a fast-paced manufacturing and fabrication environment. With a tape measure in one hand and calipers in the other, you verify that raw materials, in-process parts, and finished goods all meet the right specs before they move forward.

Role Snapshot

• Pay: $21.00–$24.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts
• Day Shift: 4:30 AM–4:30 PM
• Night Shift: 4:30 PM–4:30 AM
• Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire
• Location: Burnet, TX

What You’ll Do

• Inspect raw materials, components, and finished products for quality and dimensional conformance.
• Use tape measures, calipers, micrometers, gauges, squares, and similar tools to verify dimensions.
• Compare measurements to work orders, drawings, specifications, and production requirements.
• Conduct visual and dimensional checks throughout the production process.
• Spot defects, incorrect measurements, and any out-of-spec conditions.
• Record inspection findings and promptly communicate concerns to production teams.
• Partner with machine operators, welders, production staff, and supervisors to resolve quality issues.
• Follow established quality procedures and all safety requirements.
• Operate in hands-on manufacturing areas, including both indoor and outdoor workspaces.

About You

• Background in manufacturing, production, machine operation, fabrication, assembly, or quality control preferred.
• Confident reading and accurately using a tape measure.
• Comfortable with calipers, micrometers, gauges, or comparable instruments.
• Experience inspecting parts/products during manufacturing is a plus.
• Basic familiarity with work orders, drawings, blueprints, or product specifications is helpful.
• Detail-oriented with a sharp eye for defects and out-of-tolerance measurements.
• Ready for 12-hour shifts in an industrial/manufacturing setting.
• Open to learning additional quality-control procedures and inspection methods.
• Reliable and safety-minded.

Core Proficiencies

• Manufacturing Instruction (MI)
• Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Field Measurements
• Warehouse Experience
• Workplace Safety & EHS Management

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