Calibration Technician - Otsego Area

Job Description

Job Description

Calibration Technician | Otsego, MI

Salary Range: $51,000 - $78,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in calibration technician? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Otsego seeking experienced Calibration Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Otsego that are adding Calibration Technicians to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine calibration, adjustment, and repair of manufacturing test and measurement equipment.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive calibration records and documentation in accordance with quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with instruments and equipment, implementing corrective actions.
• Develop, review, and update calibration procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure all calibrated equipment complies with internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 17025).
• Manage and update the calibration schedule to ensure timely service for all critical equipment.
• Select and utilize appropriate calibration standards and reference equipment.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electronics, metrology, or a related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of experience performing calibration on various measurement and test equipment.
• Strong understanding of metrology principles, calibration techniques, and measurement uncertainty.
• Familiarity with industry calibration standards (e.g., ISO 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540.1).
• Proficiency in using and troubleshooting a wide range of test and measurement instruments.
• Ability to accurately document calibration results and utilize calibration management software.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or asset management software.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of instrumentation.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools, such as Excel macros or basic scripting.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Calibration Specialist, Metrology Technician, Instrument Technician, Test Equipment Technician, Precision Measurement Technician, Measurement Technician, Quality Calibration Technician

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.