Calibration Technician | Cadillac, MI

Salary Range: $46,000 - $71,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in calibration technician? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Cadillac seeking Calibration Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Cadillac region seeking Calibration Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform precise calibration of a wide range of manufacturing test and measurement equipment.
• Maintain accurate and detailed calibration records, certificates, and equipment histories.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair malfunctioning instrumentation to restore operational accuracy.
• Develop, review, and update calibration procedures and work instructions in accordance with industry standards.
• Ensure all calibrated equipment complies with internal quality systems and external regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, GMP).
• Manage and prioritize calibration schedules to minimize downtime and support production operations.
• Select, utilize, and maintain appropriate calibration standards and reference equipment.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electronics, metrology, or a related technical field, or equivalent vocational training/certifications.
• 1-3 years of hands-on experience performing calibration on various types of measurement and test equipment.
• Solid understanding of metrology principles, calibration standards (e.g., ISO 17025), and measurement uncertainty.
• Proficiency in operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining a wide range of calibration equipment and test instruments.
• Strong computer literacy, including experience with calibration management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Bonus Qualifications

• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or similar metrology certification
• Experience with advanced metrology equipment such as CMMs, vision systems, or specialized process instrumentation
• Proficiency in calibration management software administration (e.g., IndySoft, MET/CAL, Maximo)
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) or measurement system analysis (MSA) principles

Job Titles That Should Apply

Calibration Technician, Metrology Technician, Instrument Calibration Technician, Test Equipment Technician, Precision Measurement Technician, Quality Control Technician, Metrology Specialist

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.