Incoming Inspection Technician | Mason, MI

Salary Range: $49,000 - $74,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in incoming inspection technician? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Mason seeking experienced Incoming Inspection Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Mason that are seeking skilled Incoming Inspection Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials against specifications and drawings.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical comparators) for accurate measurements.
• Document inspection results thoroughly in the Quality Management System, including pass/fail status and measurement data.
• Identify, segregate, and tag non-conforming materials according to established procedures.
• Initiate and process Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for rejected components or materials.
• Maintain and verify the calibration status of inspection tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with purchasing, engineering, and suppliers on material quality issues and resolutions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency with precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Experience in identifying and documenting non-conforming materials.
• Strong attention to detail and visual inspection skills.
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and record keeping.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) or manufacturing execution systems (MES) for data entry.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other industry-specific quality management systems.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, assembly, welding).
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) principles or basic statistical methods.
• Certification as a Quality Inspector (e.g., ASQ CQA, CQI).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Incoming Quality Inspector, Receiving Inspector, Quality Control Inspector, Quality Inspector, Inspection Technician, Materials Quality Inspector, QA Inspector, QC Technician, Component 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.