Gauge Calibration Technician (1st Shift, Mon-Fri)
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JOB SUMMARY
The Gauge Calibration Technician ensures the precision and reliability of measurement instruments used in aerospace repair, overhaul and testing. This role is critical to maintaining compliance with stringent aerospace standards and ensuring the safety and performance of the components. This position will maintain, calibrate, setup and service gauges, such as mics, calipers, torque testers, bore gauges, set masters, rings and pins.
Through our extensive in-house training program, the successful applicant will be instructed via a series of computer based and hands-on training, the necessary skills of the position.
This position performs its duties in a modern climate-controlled facility.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Component Repair Technologies, Inc. (CRT) began as a locally family-owned business, with operations in Mentor, OH since 1985, and grew into a global leader (500+ employees) in the aerospace MRO sector. Specializing in the repair and overhaul of turbine engine components, CRT proudly serves the world’s largest airlines and jet engine manufactures. Component Repair Technologies is focused on our valued employees, customers, and community.
In 2025, CRT became a Safran Aircraft Engines company as a Center of Excellence for the repair of large jet engine parts in the Americas.
For over 120 years, Safran, through its Aircraft Engines subsidiary, designs, produces, markets and supports, alone or in partnership, aircraft engines offering world-class performance and reliability. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible.
Operating through CFM International, its 50/50 joint venture with GE Aerospace, Safran Aircraft Engines is the world’s leading supplier of single-aisle commercial jet engines, the CFM56 and LEAP. Safran Aircraft Engines is fully committed to sustainable aviation through the RISE (Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines) technology development program. Safran Aircraft Engines also deploys a global network providing a full range of support, maintenance & repair services.
Visit www.componentrepair.comand www.safran-group.comfor more information. Take-off in your career, learn new skills and become part of a world-class workforce.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Through our extensive in-house training program, (OJT) the successful applicant will be instructed via a series of computer based and hands-on training, the necessary skills of the position.
1. Follow established safety protocols and guidelines to ensure full compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
2. Review router and operational sketches to identify the work to be performed.
3. Calibrate gauges, measuring instruments, tooling instruments, and equipment following specifications of in-house calibration system.
4. Retrieve gauges and measuring instruments daily from the production floor for calibration.
5. Manage workload to achieve required calibration schedules and satisfy inspection schedules.
6. Send gauges, measuring instruments, and other items to vendors for calibration and repair as needed.
7. Disassemble and reassemble gauges, perform minor repairs, paint and label gauges. Assign serial numbers to gauges.
8. Use computer calibration software for generating weekly calibration schedules.
9. Maintain computer system and hard documentation records, stickers, and certification files to track, record, and control calibration systems.
10. Perform clerical work associated with activities including certificates of calibration.
11. Order new gauges and replacement parts, as required.
12. Maintain control and traceability of gauges and measuring instruments inside the operations and outside vendors.
13. Maintain calibration lab to required standards.
14. Assist engineering with determining the recommended gauge(s) for a specific application.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Careful attention to detail.
2. Technical aptitude.
3. The ability to learn to read and interpret shop drawings and diagrams.
4. Capable in the use of measuring gauges, such as micrometers and calipers and the understanding of shop math, such as algebra, geometry and trigonometry.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
1. High school or technical school graduate or equivalent.
2. Basic knowledge of computers and standard software programs.
3. Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
4. Must be able to use hand tools and have good hand eye coordination.
5. Ability to work independently and perform the job with minimum supervision.
6. ASQ Certified Technician (CCT) or ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CGT) preferred, or able to obtain said certification in a timely manner.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
1. Work in varying positions from time to time. Stand and/or sit for portions of the shift. Move parts (>50 pounds) using hoists, slings, carts, or other handling methods. Move less heavy parts (<50 pounds) with or without hoists, slings, or carts.
2. This position has pre-employment testing requirements that may require fitness for duty testing and a vision exam.
3. Use of safety and personal protective equipment is mandatory under some conditions. The following may or may not be required.
a. Ear plugs.
b. Safety glasses.
c. Uniform.
COMPANY BENEFITS
Our employees and families are the number one asset at CRT. A progressive and innovative benefits package is in place, such as:
1. CRT currently offers two excellent health care options, one being a fully funded program (no premiums for employee and family) and the other being a traditional employee premium contribution. Programs include health, vision, and dental coverages. Additional programs include short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
2. The company offers a 401k program with company match.
3. Continuing education is offered via multiple sources and opportunities with tuition reimbursement based on eligibility requirements.
4. Traditional paid time off (PTO) is offered via vacation days and personal days.
5. Multiple shift opportunities with hourly premiums for off-shifts are offered.
6. To review other benefits, visit our website at www.componentrepair.com/careers or Facebook page www.facebook.com/ComponentRepair to see, “what we are up to.”
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PARTICIPATION
Component Repair Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/H/V.
CRT is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace and promoting the health and well-being of its employees. It is the Company’s policy to only hire individuals who do not use drugs. All candidates will be screened for drug use prior to hire. Employment opportunities at CRT are open to all qualified applicants solely on the basis of their job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. CRT complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws with regard to equal employment opportunity.