Quality Technician - Spring Lake Area

Quality Technician | Spring Lake, MI

Salary Range: $43,000 - $66,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for inspection, testing, and ensuring product quality? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Spring Lake seeking experienced Quality Technicians to drive results.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Spring Lake region seeking Quality 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 in-process, final, and incoming inspections of manufactured products and components.
• Utilize precision measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM) to verify product specifications.
• Document inspection results accurately, create inspection reports, and maintain quality records.
• Identify and report non-conforming materials or products, initiating appropriate containment and disposition.
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions for quality issues.
• Calibrate and maintain inspection and test equipment according to established schedules and procedures.
• Support the development and improvement of quality control processes and procedures.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Associate's degree or technical certification in a related field preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing quality assurance or inspection role.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) and interpreting blueprints/technical drawings.
• Basic understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel for data entry and basic analysis).
• Ability to identify non-conformances and assist with root cause analysis.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with calibration of measurement equipment.
• Proficiency with CMM programming or operation software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).
• Internal Auditor certification (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Technician, QA Technician, Quality Control Technician, QC Technician, Quality Inspector, QA Inspector, Quality Assurance Technician, Manufacturing Quality Technician, Production Quality Technician, Metrology Technician, Calibration Technician, Quality Associate

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.