Metrology Technician | Holland, MI

Salary Range: $54,000 - $81,000 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 Holland seeking Metrology Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Holland 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

• Calibrate, verify, and maintain a wide range of metrology equipment and instruments.
• Perform precise dimensional measurements of manufactured parts and assemblies using CMMs, optical comparators, and hand tools.
• Document measurement data, calibration records, and non-conformances accurately.
• Analyze measurement results and generate detailed reports for quality control and engineering teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to measurement accuracy, equipment functionality, and part conformity.
• Develop and implement measurement strategies and programs for new and existing products.
• Ensure all metrology activities comply with industry standards, internal procedures, and quality management systems.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering blueprints, schematics, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Demonstrated expertise in operating and programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and/or vision systems.
• Hands-on experience with a variety of precision measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and bore gauges.
• Understanding of calibration principles, gage control, and traceability standards (e.g., ISO 17025).
• Ability to analyze measurement data, identify trends, troubleshoot discrepancies, and implement corrective actions.
• Associate's degree in Metrology, Quality, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience in a manufacturing environment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CMM programming languages (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS)
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) software and data analysis (e.g., Minitab)
• Certification in advanced GD&T application or interpretation (e.g., ASME GDTP)
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies

Job Titles That Should Apply

Metrology Technician, Calibration Technician, Quality Control Technician, Measurement Technician, Dimensional Inspector, Precision Measurement Technician, Instrument Calibration Technician, Gage Technician

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.