Metrology Technician - Walker Area

Metrology Technician | Walker, MI

Salary Range: $53,000 - $80,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Walker seeking experienced Metrology Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Walker that are adding Metrology 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 precise dimensional inspections using various metrology equipment (e.g., CMM, optical comparators, hand gauges).
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot a wide range of measurement tools and equipment.
• Develop, program, and execute CMM inspection routines for complex parts.
• Analyze measurement data, identify trends, and provide reports to support quality decisions.
• Maintain accurate calibration records and manage the calibration schedule for all instruments.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve measurement discrepancies and improve part quality.
• Ensure all metrology activities comply with industry standards (e.g., ISO, AS9100) and internal quality procedures.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating and programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other precision measurement equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, optical comparators).
• Strong understanding and practical application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Experience with calibration procedures and maintaining measurement equipment accuracy in accordance with industry standards.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting measurement results, including the use of relevant metrology software.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CMM programming (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso)
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or GDTP Certification
• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) software (e.g., Minitab, Q-DAS)
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles

Job Titles That Should Apply

Metrology Technician, Calibration Technician, Dimensional Inspector, Precision Measurement Technician, Quality Control Metrology Technician, CMM Operator, Measurement Equipment 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.