Skill

Micrometer

Manufacturing and Industrial

A micrometer (or micrometer screw gauge) is a precision measuring instrument used to measure small distances or thicknesses with high accuracy, often to within thousandths of a millimeter. Machinists, engineers, and quality control technicians use it in manufacturing and metalworking to ensure parts meet exact dimensional tolerances. In software, "Micrometer" also refers to a popular Java library for collecting application metrics, used by developers to monitor performance.

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Micrometer in the job market

Last checked October 28, 2026

Open roles: 5
Employers: 5
Median pay: —
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Open roles requiring Micrometer (5)

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Air National Guard Units

Charleston, WV · $33 – $38 / hour

This National Guard position involves performing precision machining and welding operations to manufacture and repair aircraft components, tools, and equipment in a military maintenance shop. It suits experienced machinists with advanced technical skills who can work to tight tolerances and are comfortable in a military environment.

Via USAJOBS · Apply there ↗

Metal Manufacturing Tech I - 2nd shift

Johns Manville

Full-time · Tucson, AZ · $35,400 – $48,600

Johns Manville is looking for an entry-level technician to operate machinery, handle materials, and support manufacturing operations on a second shift in a metal fabrication environment. This role suits someone comfortable with hands-on work, equipment operation, and a fast-paced manufacturing setting who prioritizes safety.

Listed on Johns Manville’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Optical Test Technician - Second Shift

FLIR Systems

Full-time · Billerica, MA · $50,600 – $67,500

This role involves testing and aligning optical systems on aerospace and defense equipment, using precision instruments and environmental test chambers to verify components meet manufacturing specifications. It suits someone with hands-on manufacturing or optical experience who wants to work with precision equipment in a structured quality-focused environment.

Listed on FLIR Systems’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Tool & Die Maker - Gastonia, NC

Daimler Truck North America

Full-time · Gastonia, NC

This role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing tooling and die equipment at a parts manufacturing facility, working with stamping presses and precision machinery. It suits experienced tool makers with a strong foundation in manual and CNC machining who are detail-oriented and committed to continuous process improvement.

Listed on Daimler Truck North America’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Composites Technician II, Drilling & Mechanical Assembly, First Shift

Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $27 – $41 / hour

This role involves precision drilling, assembly, and finishing work on composite and metallic rocket components at an aerospace manufacturer. It suits someone with hands-on manufacturing experience who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment and wants to contribute to an active spaceflight program.

Listed on Relativity Space’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Roles that use Micrometer

Employers hiring for Micrometer

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