Dimension Control Technician 3
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Dimension Control Technician 3 for a contract opportunity in Palmdale, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 4 years of related experience
• Experience with CMM, CNC, Machining and/or Laser Tracking
• Must have the ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 35 pounds.
• Ability to work inside and outside in a warehouse / shop floor environment
• Ability to handle and assemble small parts and machinery.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Access Program within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
• The Dimension Control Technician will be a responsible for the fabrication and assembly of jigs and fixtures used in the manufacturing process of aerospace components. They play a crucial role in ensuring that parts are produced with the highest level of precision and quality, as well as meeting customer specifications and industry standards.
• In this role your responsibilities may include:
Design and Fabrication:
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics to create jigs and fixtures for aerospace components manufacturing.
• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to view jigs and fixtures.
• Fabricate jigs and fixtures using various materials such as aluminum, steel, and composite materials, ensuring they meet design specifications and tolerances.
• Apply knowledge of materials, machining processes, and manufacturing methods to optimize jig and fixture design.
Assembly and Alignment:
• Assemble jigs and fixtures, ensuring that all components are properly aligned and secured.
• Utilize precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and laser measuring systems to verify proper alignment and dimensions.
• Adjust and fine-tune jigs and fixtures to achieve the desired level of accuracy and precision.
Inspection and Quality Control:
• Perform inspections of jigs and fixtures to ensure they meet the necessary quality standards and specifications.
• Collaborate with quality control personnel to address and resolve any issues or discrepancies.
• Maintain records and documentation of inspection results and adjustments made to jigs and fixtures.
Maintenance and Repair:
• Perform routine maintenance on jigs and fixtures, including cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement as necessary.
• Identify and repair damaged or worn components to ensure the continued accuracy and functionality of jigs and fixtures.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans to maximize the lifespan and performance of jigs and fixtures.
Collaboration and Communication:
• Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and other production personnel to ensure jigs and fixtures are integrated seamlessly into the manufacturing process.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors to address any issues, concerns, or improvements related to jig and fixture design, fabrication, or assembly.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize jig and fixture performance and overall manufacturing efficiency.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• Associate degree with knowledge of laser tracking with assembly tools in an aircraft manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate and be certified on motor vehicles such as forklift and overhead crane (provided training)
• Tool and Die or related experience
• Knowledge of Metrology Processes including setting details with a laser tracker.
• Creating working build models in software products in using Verisuf
• Experience with utilizing Siemens NX/CATIA CAD tools or applicable 3D CAD systems
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Must have the ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 35 pounds.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
High School Diploma/GED is required.
School must be accredited.
WORK HOURS:
4/10 workweek.
Job Location: Palmdale, CA
Rate: Up to $42.52 DOE
Duration: 6 months
Input Date: 07/17/2026
Attention: Emmanuel Morgan
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: emorgan@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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