Calibration Technician | Fremont, MI

Salary Range: $52,000 - $79,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in calibration technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Fremont seeking experienced Calibration Technicians.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Fremont that are seeking skilled Calibration 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 routine calibration and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning calibration equipment and instrumentation.
• Document calibration results, maintain accurate records, and generate calibration certificates.
• Develop and revise calibration procedures and work instructions to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Analyze calibration data to identify trends and recommend adjustments to maintenance schedules.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime during calibration activities.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical field (e.g., Electronics, Metrology, Mechatronics) or equivalent vocational training/certifications.
• 1-3 years of experience in calibration, test, or related technical roles within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in using and troubleshooting a wide range of test and measurement equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, calipers, torque wrenches).
• Solid understanding of calibration principles, measurement uncertainty, and relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540.3).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and calibration procedures.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated calibration systems.
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) certification.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
• Ability to interpret and work from schematics, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
• Experience with Gage Management software (e.g., IndySoft, GAGEtrak).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Calibration Technician, Instrument Technician, Metrology Technician, Calibration Specialist, Test Equipment Technician, Lab Calibration Technician, Dimensional Calibration Technician, Electrical Calibration Technician, Mechanical Calibration Technician, Pressure Calibration Technician

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.