Measurement Technician I (Level 1)
Location: 703 Rogers St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Hire Type: Full-Time
Shift: Monday – Friday from 7:30 AM – 4 PM
Pay Range: $22 – $25/hour
Join Moldtronics, Inc.
Build your career with a stable, growing manufacturer backed by nearly 70 years of excellence in precision manufacturing. Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement while working in a clean, air-conditioned facility with competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement.
About Moldtronics, Inc.
Founded in 1955, Moldtronics is a privately held contract manufacturer specializing in custom injection molding, mold making, CNC machining, and manufacturing support. ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified, we serve aerospace, medical, defense, and commercial industries from our Downers Grove facility.
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Measurement Technician I to join our quality team. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail and an interest in precision measurement and quality inspection within a manufacturing environment.
In this role, you will perform dimensional inspections, document results, and support quality processes to ensure products meet engineering and customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform dimensional inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other standard measurement tools
- Follow work instructions, inspection plans, engineering drawings, and quality procedures
- Set up and use inspection tools, fixtures, and basic measurement equipment
- Identify and report out-of-spec conditions or quality concerns
- Record inspection results accurately and maintain organized quality documentation
- Complete required inspection reports and quality records
- Assist with First Article Inspections (FAIs) as needed
- Support data collection for SPC and quality tracking initiatives
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of inspection, manufacturing, or related experience
- Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, gauges, and standard measurement tools
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a hands-on manufacturing environment
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Climate-controlled, air-conditioned facility
- Primarily walking, standing or sitting during shift
- Frequent use of hands for measurement and inspection tasks
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Close vision and focus on fine details required
Benefits
- Medical Insurance – Aetna (PPO and HDHP with HSA)
- Dental Insurance – Principal PPO
- Vision Insurance – VSP
- Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Accident and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) with 3% Company Match
- Retirement Planning Advisor
- Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays per Year
Why Join Moldtronics?
- Nearly 70 years of manufacturing excellence
- Stable company with long-term growth opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Opportunities for advancement and skill development
- Commitment to quality and employee success