Metrology Technician - Allegan Area

Metrology Technician | Allegan, MI

Salary Range: $54,000 - $81,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Allegan, seeking experienced Metrology Technicians to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Allegan that are seeking Metrology 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 calibration and verification of precision measurement equipment (PME).
• Conduct accurate dimensional inspections and measurements of manufactured components.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose measurement discrepancies or equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of calibration records, measurement data, and equipment history.
• Ensure all metrology processes adhere to relevant industry standards and quality systems.
• Provide technical support and guidance to production and engineering teams on measurement techniques.
• Execute preventative maintenance and minor repairs on met metrology instruments.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Metrology, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Demonstrated experience operating and programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other advanced inspection equipment.
• Expertise in using a wide range of precision measurement hand tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges).
• Knowledge of calibration principles, measurement uncertainty, and relevant quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with specific metrology programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) or Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) certification.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for fixture design or model interpretation.
• Experience with statistical process control (SPC) software and methodologies.
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma principles for process optimization.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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