Dimension Control Technician – Level 4

HII

. Lay out, fabricate, and assemble standard and nonstandard jigs, fixtures, tool masters, master tooling gauges, and related tooling .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timePascagoula • Mississippi • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge of accuracy control, dimensional surveying, and ship construction processes, with the ability to operate optical instruments and utilize CAD software for design and fabrication. Capable of leading teams, mentoring technicians, and ensuring quality through statistical process controls and effective communication.

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Accuracy ControlDimensional SurveyingPhotogrammetryCAD Graphic User Interface SoftwareStatistical Process Control

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Hard Skills

Dimensional ControlMeasurement Systems3-D Metrology ToolsOptical Instrument OperationSurvey-Based Metrics AnalysisTool DesignWelding TechniquesQuality Assurance MethodsConstruction ValidationHull Shipfitting

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipMentoringCommunicationProcess ImprovementCoordination

Tools & Technologies

Total StationsLaser TrackersPhotogrammetry SoftwareCAD SoftwareStatistical Process Control Tools

Industry Keywords

Ship ConstructionStructural ComponentsProduction WorkflowsCompliance VerificationBudget Performance Evaluation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lay out, fabricate, and assemble standard and nonstandard jigs, fixtures, tool masters, master tooling gauges, and related tooling
Perform measurement surveys using photogrammetry, total stations, laser trackers, and other electronic 3-D instruments
Use CAD graphic user interface software for design
Plan work methods and operation sequences from tool design drawings or own designs
Set up and operate optical instruments to check alignment, fit, and adjustment of assemblies
Develop and design holding devices and jig and fixture details
Prepare operational sequences and shop drawings for fabrication and assembly by others
Monitor and verify quality using statistical process or other control procedures
Support Accuracy Control, construction validation, and process improvement throughout hull construction
Serve as a lead worker and technical resource for technicians, craft, and project teams
Develop and maintain documentation for accurate construction and erection of foundations, components, assemblies, and major structures
Communicate with internal and external customers about construction, dimensional validation, and process optimization
Train and mentor equal- and lower-level technicians
Coordinate daily work assignments and process improvement activities
Create and maintain construction validation materials, including check sheets, girthing data, rotational data, guidance procedures, and erection process documentation
Develop and analyze survey-based metrics
Review, verify, and approve technical documentation before production release
Manage assigned technicians and tasks independently with minimal supervision
Apply advanced technical knowledge to complex construction and dimensional control problems

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma and 7 years of experience, or Associates degree and 5 years of experience, or Bachelors degree and 3 years of experience, or Masters degree and 1 year of experience, or PHD and 0 years of experience
U.S. Citizenship required
Advanced knowledge of accuracy control, dimensional surveying, and ship construction processes
Experience with photogrammetry, total stations, laser trackers, and other 3-D metrology tools
Ability to operate optical instruments for alignment, fit, and adjustment checks
Knowledge of CAD graphic user interface software
Knowledge of fitting and welding techniques
Ability to develop and analyze survey-based metrics
Ability to monitor and verify quality using statistical process controls or other QA methods
Nice to have: comprehensive understanding of status files, budgeting processes, and budget performance evaluation
Nice to have: more than 10 years of experience in Accuracy Control, including dimensional control, measurement systems, and compliance verification
Nice to have: hands-on hull shipfitting experience and strong knowledge of ship construction, structural components, and production workflows

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Competitive benefits
Educational and training programs for continual career growth
Relocation assistance is not available