Precision That Powers Aerospace: Join Us as a Metrology Technician
Location: Tempe, AZ $23.54/hr 2nd Shift 6-Month Contract
Ensure Accuracy Where It Matters MostPDS Tech Commercial is looking for a detail-driven Metrology Technician to support one of our aerospace industry clients in Tempe, AZ. In this second-shift, full-time consulting role, you’ll be at the heart of mission-critical quality control—calibrating and testing instruments that keep aerospace systems operating with absolute precision.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
What You’ll DoAs a Metrology Technician, you’ll perform hands-on calibration, verification, and adjustment of precision measurement tools and instruments to ensure they meet industry and safety standards.
Your day-to-day will include:
Calibrating mechanical, electronic, and dimensional instruments following pre-set procedures
Testing instruments for accuracy and making adjustments as needed
Documenting results and maintaining calibration records using software systems like IndySoft or Fluke Met/Team
Working under supervision and following established guidelines
Performing minor lifting (10–15 lbs.) and operating in low-risk industrial environments
Supporting quality assurance teams with reliable measurement data
What You Bring to the RoleRequired Qualifications:2–4 years of experience in calibration, metrology, or a related technical field
High school diploma or GED
Proficiency with hand tools and familiarity with dimensional calibration tools (e.g., gage blocks, micrometers, calipers, thread plug and ring gages)
Basic algebra and geometry skills
Preferred Qualifications:Associate degree in Engineering Technology or completion of a military PMEL, TMDE, or calibration program
Experience with metrology software: IndySoft, Fluke Met/Team, Met/Track, or Met/Cal
Previous customer service experience in technical environments
Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Steel-toed shoes required for the role.
Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented technicians with industry-leading companies in aerospace and defense. As a Metrology Technician with us, you’ll gain:
Weekly pay and competitive compensation
Access to cutting-edge aerospace environments
Opportunities to expand your skill set and grow professionally
A dedicated team that supports your success every step of the way
Take Your Precision Skills to New HeightsIf you’re ready to calibrate the future of aerospace with a team that values accuracy, discipline, and teamwork—this is your opportunity.
Apply today to become a Metrology Technician with PDS Tech Commercial and contribute to the precision that powers aerospace innovation.
Pay Details: $23.54 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
