Metrology Technician | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $56,000 - $83,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Byron Center seeking experienced Metrology Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Byron Center that are adding Metrology 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform precise measurements of manufactured components using various metrology equipment.
• Calibrate and maintain a wide range of measurement tools and gauges to ensure accuracy.
• Interpret engineering blueprints, specifications, and GD&T symbols to determine measurement requirements.
• Operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other automated inspection systems.
• Document measurement results, create inspection reports, and analyze data for quality control.
• Troubleshoot measurement discrepancies and assist in root cause analysis for non-conforming parts.
• Assist in the development and improvement of measurement processes and procedures.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in using and calibrating a wide range of precision measurement tools (e.g., CMMs, calipers, micrometers, optical comparators).
• Strong understanding and practical application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret complex engineering blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
• Experience with CMM programming and operation using industry-standard software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS).
• Knowledge of metrology best practices, calibration procedures, and relevant quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100).
• Associate's degree in Metrology, Quality Assurance, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent work experience.

Bonus Qualifications

• Advanced programming experience with CMM software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT) certification.
• Proficiency in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Gage R&R analysis.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Calibration Technician, Measurement Technician, Dimensional Inspector, Precision Measurement Technician, Metrology Specialist, CMM 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.