Metrology Technician | Muskegon, MI

Salary Range: $52,000 - $79,000 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 Muskegon, seeking experienced Metrology Technicians to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Muskegon seeking Metrology Technicians who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform precise dimensional inspections of manufactured parts using various metrology equipment.
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot measurement tools and equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Interpret engineering blueprints, specifications, and GD&T to determine measurement requirements.
• Document and maintain accurate calibration and inspection records in accordance with quality standards.
• Identify and report non-conforming parts or measurement discrepancies to relevant teams.
• Assist in the programming and operation of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
• Support the development and improvement of measurement processes and techniques.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in using a wide range of precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, CMMs).
• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Solid understanding and practical application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience operating and programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
• Familiarity with calibration processes and maintaining measurement equipment.
• Basic knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CMM programming (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso) or other automated measurement systems.
• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data analysis software.
• Proficiency in CAD software for model-based inspection and fixture design.
• Exposure to Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

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.