Metrology Technician - Coopersville Area

Job Description:

Metrology Technician | Coopersville, MI

Salary Range: $56,000 - $83,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Coopersville seeking Metrology Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Coopersville that are seeking Metrology Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform precision measurements using CMM, optical comparators, and other metrology equipment.
• Calibrate and maintain measurement tools and equipment according to established procedures.
• Analyze measurement data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and ensure product quality.
• Develop and document measurement procedures and work instructions.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve measurement-related problems.
• Support the implementation and improvement of quality control processes.
• Conduct Gage R&R studies and other measurement system analysis.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Metrology, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years experience in a manufacturing metrology lab utilizing various measurement instruments.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Hands-on experience with CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) operation and programming (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).
• Familiarity with calibration processes and maintaining measurement uncertainty.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated metrology equipment (e.g., automated CMMs, optical profilers).
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis tools.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T on complex engineering drawings.
• Experience with programming metrology equipment (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).
• Certification from a recognized metrology organization (e.g., ASQ CCT, NCSL International).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Calibration Technician, Dimensional Inspector, Quality Control Technician, Lab Technician - Metrology, Measurement Technician, Metrology Specialist, Precision Measurement Technician, CMM Operator, Quality Technician - Metrology, Instrument Calibration Technician

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at ;br>
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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Salary Package:
$ 56,000.00 - 83,000.00 (US Dollar)