Metrology Technician - Jenison Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Georgetown Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Jenison, MI is building a network of Metrology Technicians for partner manufacturing companies. We connect professionals with long-term opportunities that fit your calibration and measurement skills and career goals.

As a Metrology Technician, you will perform calibration and maintenance on metrology equipment, analyze data, and ensure quality standards while supporting production teams across West Michigan.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Metrology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, performing calibration and measurement tasks.
• Proficient in metrology equipment including CMMs, vision systems, calipers, micrometers and gauges.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and its application in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, schematics and technical specs.
• Experience with calibration software and data management systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration and preventative maintenance on metrology equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair measurement instruments and systems.
• Develop and implement calibration procedures and schedules.
• Analyze measurement data and generate calibration reports.
• Maintain accurate records of calibration activities and equipment status.
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel on measurement techniques.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality procedures.

Skills

GD&T knowledge

Blueprint reading

Data analysis

Education

Associate's degree in Metrology or related technical field

Tools

CMMs

Vision systems

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Metrology Technician | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $57,000 - $84,000 depending on experience

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

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. 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.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Jenison seeking experienced Metrology Technicians. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform calibration and preventative maintenance on metrology equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair measurement instruments and systems.
• Develop and implement calibration procedures and schedules.
• Analyze measurement data and generate calibration reports.
• Maintain accurate records of calibration activities and equipment status.
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel on measurement techniques.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality procedures.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Metrology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, performing calibration and measurement tasks.
• Proficient in the use of various metrology equipment, including CMMs, vision systems, calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and their application in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Experience with calibration software and data management systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated measurement systems (e.g., CMM programming and operation).
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) methodologies and software.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T.
• Prior experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT) or Certified Calibration Technician (CCT).

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

Why 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.