Production Metrology Technician (Nuclear)

Location: Onsite in Torrance, California, United States. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.

Salary: $55,000–$80,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global develops scalable high-temperature nuclear power systems, fuel fabrication capabilities, and advanced energy technology for industry, hydrogen, and next-generation manufacturing.

What you will do

• Perform routine calibration and verification checks on production measurement and test equipment against traceable standards.
• Maintain calibration schedules, master equipment lists, due dates, out-of-service tags, equipment histories, and audit-ready records.
• Coordinate outsourced calibration shipments, receipts, certificates, and documentation.
• Support Gauge R&R studies and other Measurement Systems Analysis activities.
• Identify malfunctioning or out-of-tolerance equipment and support investigations into potential measurement impacts on accepted products.
• Assist with the setup, use, and troubleshooting of CMMs, optical comparators, and other precision measurement equipment on the production floor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings, specifications, and calibration procedures.
• Familiarity with dimensional inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges, or willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational discipline for calibration schedules and records.
• Basic computer proficiency and experience with digital documentation and record management systems.
• Ability to work in an active manufacturing environment with industrial noise, fabrication-related fumes, changing conditions, and required safety protocols.

Nice to have

• Technical certification or prior experience in metrology, calibration, or precision measurement.
• Experience with CMMs, optical comparators, calibration management software, or master equipment list systems.
• Experience in nuclear, aerospace, semiconductor, defense, or similarly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, or similar calibration standards.

Culture & Benefits

• High-impact startup environment with significant ownership and autonomy.
• Comprehensive medical benefits and unlimited PTO.
• Free daily lunch and dinner provided onsite.
• Generous PPE stipend and equity ownership.
• Opportunities for rapid career growth, internal advancement, and direct collaboration with experienced operators, engineers, and industry leaders.