Job Description:Metrology Technician | Newaygo, MISalary Range: $57,000 - $84,000 depending on experience
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Newaygo seeking experienced Metrology Technicians.
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 OpportunityWe are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Newaygo that are seeking skilled Metrology Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities- Perform calibration and preventative maintenance on metrology equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair measurement equipment to ensure accuracy and functionality.
- Develop and implement calibration procedures in accordance with industry standards.
- Maintain detailed records of calibration data and equipment maintenance history.
- Conduct Gage R&R studies and other measurement system analysis.
- Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel on proper use of measuring tools.
Recommended Qualifications- Associate's degree in Metrology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment performing dimensional inspection and calibration.
- Proficient in the use of various metrology equipment (e.g., CMM, optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, height gauges).
- Strong understanding of GD&T principles and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience with calibration software and metrology-specific programming (e.g., PC-DMIS) is a plus.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including trigonometry and statistics.
Bonus Qualifications- Experience with automation and robotic metrology systems.
- ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT).
- Familiarity with programming CMMs using DMIS or other specialized software.
- Demonstrated ability to train junior technicians on metrology best practices.
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis for quality improvement.
Job Titles That Should ApplyCalibration Technician, Metrology Specialist, Quality Control Technician, Dimensional Inspector, CMM Operator, Lab Technician - Metrology, Measurement Technician, Precision Measurement Technician, Quality Technician - Metrology
Why The Pivot Group NetworkThe 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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$ 57,000.00 - 84,000.00 (US Dollar)