Metrology Technician - Traverse City Area

Job Description:

Metrology Technician | Traverse City, MI

Salary Range: $50,000 - $77,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Traverse City seeking experienced Metrology Technicians to drive results.

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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Traverse City region seeking Metrology Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations and preventative maintenance on measurement equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning metrology instruments.
• Develop and maintain calibration procedures and documentation.
• Conduct Gage R&R studies and other measurement system analyses.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to improve measurement processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized metrology lab environment.
• Train personnel on proper use and care of measurement tools.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Metrology, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in metrology or calibration within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using and interpreting measurements from various metrology equipment (e.g., CMM, optical comparators, calipers, micrometers).
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and their application in measurement and inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Experience with calibration software and maintaining calibration records.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with programming CMMs using PC-DMIS or Calypso software.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret GD&T on complex engineering drawings.
• Certifications in metrology (e.g., ASQ CQT, CMfgT).
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and measurement system analysis (MSA).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Metrology Technician, Calibration Technician, Quality Control Technician, Dimensional Inspector, CMM Operator, Lab Technician - Metrology, Measurement Technician, Precision Measurement Technician, Quality Technician - Metrology, Metrologist Assistant

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:
$ 50,000.00 - 77,000.00 (US Dollar)