Global Gauge Corporation
Careers at Global Gauge

Build a career in precision measurement.

We design, build, and support X-ray and vision measurement systems for steel, aluminum, and coating producers worldwide, all from one building in Dayton, Ohio. Join a team where engineering, manufacturing, and field service work side by side.

Why Global Gauge

Real engineering, real impact.

Global impact

Your work runs on production lines across five continents, directly improving quality and yield for the world's metals producers.

Mill-floor expertise

Most of our engineers and field staff came up inside steel, aluminum, and coating mills. We hire for instinct, not just a resume.

One roof, every discipline

Engineering, controls, manufacturing, and service all live in Dayton. You work with the people who design, build, and support the gauges, every day.

Room to grow

Our leaders built their careers here. We invest in long-term paths, hands-on learning, and real ownership early.

Open Roles

Where we are hiring.

Entry-Level Controls Engineer

Dayton, Ohio · On-site

Design, build, and commission the PLC-based control systems behind our X-ray gauging platforms. A strong start for a recent electrical, controls, or automation graduate who wants to learn industrial measurement from the ground up.

  • PLC programming on Allen-Bradley and Siemens platforms
  • Control-panel design, wiring, and bench testing
  • Supporting on-site startup and calibration with senior engineers
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Mechanical Designer

Dayton, Ohio · On-site

Design the systems and sub-assemblies inside our X-ray and vision gauging platforms, and own the mechanical scope of each project from the sales-to-engineering handoff through production release. You work directly with the engineers, technicians, service team, and sales staff who build and support the gauges, all under one roof.

  • SolidWorks design of gauge systems and sub-assemblies to project deadlines
  • Complete design documentation, control documents, and part-number records
  • Ownership of project hardware: every part and spare identified and on order against the schedule
Full position description

Responsibilities

  • Design. Designs systems and sub-assemblies to meet project deadlines.
  • Documentation. Works with engineers to document the design accurately; maintains control documentation and the part-number log.
  • Production support. Works with technicians through manufacturing and testing of systems and sub-assemblies.
  • Service support. Gives service technicians the information they need to resolve customer problems.
  • Sales support. Prepares proposal drawings to support the quotation process.
  • Engineering changes. Investigates assigned engineering change requests and, once approved, implements and signs off the drawing changes under our ECR/ECN process.
  • Continuous improvement. Recommends ideas to improve current products or develop new ones.

Ownership and accountability

  • Meets every date committed to. If a date is at risk, that risk is raised before the deadline, not after.
  • Owns the mechanical scope of assigned projects from the sales-to-engineering handoff through production release, including setting up the job structure in our ERP system.
  • Understands the full project scope and identifies and orders all hardware needed to hit the project timeline.
  • Leaves every project meeting clear on what is owned, by whom, and by when.
  • Supports design reviews and the engineering-to-production handoff.
  • Flags schedule and cost risk to the Vice President of Operations as soon as it appears.

Qualifications

  • Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • 1 to 3 or more years of experience in system design and service
  • Highly proficient in SolidWorks; experience with DraftSight, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
  • Customer-site travel is not typically required

Training you will receive

  • Our ERP business system
  • Operational planning, design and development, and verification and validation procedures under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system
  • In-house gauge system training
  • Continuing education as authorized

Reports to the Vice President of Operations.

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Field Service Technician

Dayton, Ohio · Field travel

Install, commission, and service GGC measurement systems at customer mills across North America and abroad. A hands-on role combining mechanical, electrical, and software troubleshooting, with meaningful travel.

  • Mechanical install and electrical tie-in of gauging systems
  • On-line calibration and preventive maintenance
  • First-line diagnosis of field issues, on-site and remote
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South American Sales Representative

South America · Remote / regional

Develop and manage customer relationships across the South American metals market. Drive sales of GGC measurement systems, coordinate with the Dayton applications team, and represent GGC at regional mills and industry events.

  • Own the sales pipeline across South American steel and aluminum producers
  • Coordinate technical scoping with Dayton engineering
  • Spanish and/or Portuguese fluency strongly preferred
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Don't see your role?

We hire when we find the right people, not only when a role opens. Send your background and the mill problems you have solved.

Email careers@globalgauge.com