Metrology Technician - Charlotte Area

Metrology Technician | Charlotte, MI

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

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Charlotte seeking skilled Metrology Technicians.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Charlotte region seeking Metrology 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 precise dimensional measurements of manufactured parts and assemblies using various metrology equipment.
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot a wide range of measurement tools and systems (e.g., CMMs, calipers, micrometers, vision systems).
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications to ensure accurate part inspection and conformance.
• Document measurement results, calibration data, and inspection reports accurately and thoroughly.
• Identify and resolve measurement discrepancies or equipment malfunctions, escalating complex issues as needed.
• Develop and optimize measurement programs and procedures for CMMs and other automated inspection systems.
• Support root cause analysis efforts related to dimensional non-conformances and process improvements.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating and interpreting readings from precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMMs, optical comparators).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, schematics, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) symbols.
• Strong understanding of metrology principles, calibration techniques, and measurement uncertainty.
• Experience with metrology software and data analysis for quality control and process improvement.
• Associate's degree in Metrology, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency in CMM programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS).
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) certification.
• Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) for process control.
• Demonstrated experience with automated metrology systems or robotic inspection integration.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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