Metrology Technician - Jenison Area

Metrology Technician | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $52,000 - $79,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Jenison seeking Metrology Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Jenison 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 calibration, maintenance, and repair of various measurement equipment and gauges.
• Conduct precise dimensional inspections of manufactured components and assemblies using a range of metrology tools.
• Operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other advanced inspection systems.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) specifications.
• Maintain accurate calibration records, equipment history logs, and inspection documentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to measurement equipment, inspection processes, and data analysis.
• Ensure all metrology activities comply with internal quality standards and relevant industry regulations.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Metrology, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering blueprints, schematics, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Demonstrated experience operating and programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
• Skilled in the use of a wide range of precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, height gages).
• Solid understanding of metrology principles, calibration processes, and measurement uncertainty.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with programming scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data analysis or automation.
• Proficiency in advanced statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab) or SPC methodologies.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
• Ability to design basic inspection fixtures or tooling.
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT).

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

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.