Quality Technician | Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $42,000 - $65,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for inspection, testing, and ensuring product quality? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Lansing seeking skilled Quality Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Lansing that are seeking skilled Quality 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 in-process and final inspections of manufactured products.
• Utilize precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM) to verify product specifications.
• Document inspection results accurately and maintain comprehensive quality records.
• Identify, isolate, and report non-conforming materials or products.
• Assist in root cause analysis and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and quality specifications.
• Calibrate and maintain inspection and test equipment according to established schedules.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency with precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) and ability to read blueprints/technical drawings.
• Understanding of quality control principles, basic Statistical Process Control (SPC), and familiarity with ISO 9001 standards.
• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing quality assurance or control environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inspection and documentation.
• High School Diploma or GED; Associate's degree in a technical field preferred.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience operating CMMs or other automated metrology equipment.
• Proficiency with Statistical Process Control (SPC) software (e.g., Minitab).
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification.
• Internal auditing experience for ISO 9001 or industry-specific standards.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Technician, QA Technician, Quality Control Technician, QC Technician, Quality Inspector, QA Inspector, Quality Assurance Technician, Manufacturing Quality Technician, Production Quality Technician, Quality Assurance Associate, Quality Control Associate

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.