Metrology Technician - Spring Lake Area

Metrology Technician | Spring Lake, MI

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

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Spring Lake seeking experienced Metrology Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Spring Lake 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 calibration and verification of measurement tools and equipment.
• Operate, program, and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other advanced metrology systems.
• Conduct detailed dimensional inspections of manufactured parts and assemblies using various metrology instruments.
• Document and maintain accurate calibration records, inspection reports, and measurement data.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with metrology equipment and measurement processes.
• Assist in the development and improvement of measurement procedures and quality control standards.
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel on measurement techniques and equipment usage.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associates degree in Metrology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency in operating and interpreting results from various precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, CMMs).
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, schematics, and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with calibration and verification procedures for measurement equipment.
• Basic understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis for quality assurance.
• Familiarity with metrology software packages (e.g., CMM programming software, data acquisition systems).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with advanced CMM programming (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS) including complex GD&T and offline programming.
• Proficiency with 3D scanning technologies (e.g., laser, structured light) and associated software for reverse engineering or complex surface analysis.
• Demonstrated ability in statistical software (e.g., Minitab) for advanced Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and process capability studies.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation standards and calibration laboratory best practices.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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