Incoming Inspection Technician – Ludington Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Ludington (MI); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Pivot Group Network in Ludington, MI is seeking an Incoming Inspection Technician to help ensure quality across raw materials and purchased parts. Salary ranges from $42,000 to $65,000 per year, depending on experience, with focus on accurate measurement and documentation.

Responsibilities include inspecting materials, recording results, flagging nonconformities, and performing first article inspections on new or changed parts.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, height gauges.

Aufgaben

• Keep inspection benches, gauges, and sample areas clean and organized.
• Inspect incoming raw materials and purchased parts against drawings and specifications.
• Measure parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other hand tools.
• Record inspection results in paper logs or quality software systems.
• Compare supplier certificates of conformance to purchase order requirements.
• Flag nonconforming material and route it to the quarantine area.
• Write rejection reports and send findings to purchasing and quality teams.
• Perform first article inspections on new or changed parts.

Kenntnisse

Calipers

Micrometers

Quality inspection

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMM

Optical measurement equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description:

Incoming Inspection Technician | Ludington, MI

Salary Range: $42,000 – $65,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling as a incoming inspection technician? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Ludington area seeking experienced Incoming Inspection Technicians.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Incoming Inspection Technician opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Ludington in Mason County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Branch and Fountain.

The Opportunity

We work with companies in the Ludington area that add Incoming Inspection 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.

Usual Responsibilities

• Keep inspection benches, gauges, and sample areas clean and organized.
• Inspect incoming raw materials and purchased parts against drawings and specifications.
• Measure parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other hand tools.
• Record inspection results in paper logs or quality software systems.
• Compare supplier certificates of conformance to purchase order requirements.
• Flag nonconforming material and route it to the quarantine area.
• Write rejection reports and send findings to purchasing and quality teams.
• Perform first article inspections on new or changed parts.

Recommended Qualifications

• Basic math skills including decimals and fractions.
• Attention to detail and steady documentation habits.
• Comfort working in a production or warehouse environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.

Bonus Qualifications

• Certification in quality inspection or metrology.
• Experience with GD&T symbols and interpretation.
• Familiarity with CMM or optical measurement equipment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 quality systems.
• Prior experience in receiving or incoming quality inspection.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Materials Inspector, Incoming Quality Inspector, Receiving Inspector, Quality Control Inspector, Source Inspector, Dimensional Inspector, First Article Inspector, Inspection Technician, Quality Technician, Receiving Quality Technician

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

Required Skills:

Resume Offers Support BASIC Management System Quality Management Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Purchase Orders Compensation Inspection Quality Control Manufacturing Specifications Suppliers Materials Preparation Engineering Management

Salary Package:

$ 42,000.00 – 65,000.00 (US Dollar)