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Metrologist
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- Senior level
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- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Quality Engineer
PPG —Mojave, CA
- $72,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
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Wasco State Prison —Kern County, CA
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Raute USA —United States
- $70,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
- English
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cGMPnow —United States
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- Full-time
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Traveling CNC Machinist
FlexTrades —United States
- $36 - $38 an hour
- Overtime
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- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Savage Services —United States
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CNC VTL Machinist
FlexTrades —United States
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Metrologist

Stratolaunch -
Mojave, CA

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Job Details

$48.60 - $63.75 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility
Manufacturing company experience
Cross-functional communication
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment. Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security.

To help achieve these efforts, Stratolaunch is seeking a Metrology Technician at Level II or III to support manufacturing operations. The Metrology Technician will ensure the precision and accuracy of measurement systems, tools, and components. This position involves operating advanced metrology equipment, supporting vehicle integration of manufactured assemblies, manufacturing tooling setup, performing inspections, troubleshooting measurement challenges, and maintaining the integrity of metrology processes. Candidates must have a manufacturing development background and relevant experience in complex systems integration.

The ideal candidate is a highly skilled professional with a strong technical background in tooling fabrication and advanced manufacturing support. They possess expertise in operating and troubleshooting advanced metrology equipment, such as laser trackers, and portable arms, and have a proven ability to integrate CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD) into alignment workflows. This individual excels in precision measurement and dimensional analysis, with a deep understanding of GD&T principles and their application to complex manufacturing and tooling.

Key Responsibilities

Level II

Operate advanced metrology equipment, including trackers, arms, and projectors.
Demonstrates a good understanding of coordinate systems and alignment principles.
Tooling alignment & positioning, assist in physical setup of complex tooling.
Perform alignment tasks, including part location, establishing reference systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to ensure data accuracy.
Prepare detailed reports for engineering to review results and data accuracy.
Collaborate with engineers and team leads to resolve measurement-related challenges and improve manufacturing processes.

Level III

Demonstrate expert-level proficiency with all metrology tools and systems, including trackers, arms, projectors.
Solve complex design, installation, and alignment challenges to ensure precision and reduce defects.
Troubleshoot and resolve the most challenging measurement-related issues.
Perform drift checks and validate reference systems to ensure tooling and tracker stability.
Identify and implement improvements to metrology processes, reducing defects and enhancing production efficiency.
Fabricate and assemble hard tooling structures with zero workmanship defects.
Partner with engineers to clarify and resolve discrepancies in work instructions and procedures.
Provide technical solutions and recommendations to improve accuracy and reliability.

Qualifications

Proficiency in using advanced metrology equipment, including trackers, arms, projectors, and CMMs.
Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and coordinate systems.
Experience with troubleshooting metrology equipment and resolving measurement-related issues.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and engineering specifications.
Problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
Strong technical knowledge of aerospace standards, fabrication methods, and integration practices.
Ability to thrive in a hybrid environment that balances structured production with rapid prototyping needs.
Excellent communication skills and cross-functional collaboration experience.

Preferred:

Certification in GD&T, CMM programming, or Laser Tracker operation.
CAD proficiency in software such as NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD.
Experience with aerospace or high-precision manufacturing environments.
Vehicle-level integration experience.
Experience with MES systems, production documentation, and reporting tools.
Lean/continuous improvement certifications (Six Sigma, Kaizen, etc.).
Background in aerospace startups, R&D, or advanced manufacturing environments.

Education/Experience:

Level II ($48.60-$63.75): High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of related experience and/or expertise with tools and techniques. Laser Tracker Training, GD&T training, OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews.

Benefits and our location(s):

9/80 schedule
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500
Tuition reimbursement

This position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties.

Mojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks.

Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You're within a half day's drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers.

Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state's best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke's in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won't find anywhere else in the United States.

Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees' and applicants' time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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operating engineer jobs in tehachapi ca

Metrologist

Aerospace Advanced Manufacturing Controls Engineer

HVAC O&M Technician I

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Lead Machinist

Quality Engineer

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