Calibration Technician - Rockford Area

Job Description

Job Description

Calibration Technician | Rockford, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 - $74,000 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 Rockford seeking experienced Calibration Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Rockford that are seeking Calibration Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform precise calibrations on a wide range of measurement and test equipment.
• Document calibration results accurately and maintain comprehensive calibration records.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning instrumentation and calibration equipment.
• Adhere strictly to established calibration procedures, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and update the calibration schedule to ensure timely servicing of all equipment.
• Generate and maintain calibration certificates and reports for auditing purposes.
• Operate and maintain specialized calibration software and hardware systems.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electronics, Metrology, or a related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in calibration, instrumentation, or a precision measurement environment.
• Proficiency in using various test and measurement equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, pressure calibrators).
• Solid understanding of calibration principles, measurement uncertainty, and quality standards (e.g., ISO 17025).
• Ability to read and interpret technical schematics, diagrams, and calibration procedures.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated calibration systems or test automation scripting (e.g., LabVIEW, Python).
• Advanced understanding and application of measurement uncertainty analysis.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, GMP) and their metrology requirements.
• Proven ability to develop or optimize calibration procedures and work instructions.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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