Metrology Technician | Allegan, MI

Salary Range: $54,000 - $81,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Allegan, seeking experienced Metrology Technicians to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Allegan that are seeking Metrology Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform calibration and preventative maintenance on metrology equipment and gauges.
• Operate, program, and maintain Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other advanced measurement systems.
• Conduct dimensional inspections of manufactured parts, tools, and assemblies using various precision instruments.
• Analyze measurement data, identify deviations, and generate detailed inspection reports.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with measurement equipment and processes.
• Maintain accurate calibration records, documentation, and traceability according to quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree or technical certification in Metrology, Quality, or a related engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience using precision measurement equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with various metrology tools including CMMs, optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Solid understanding and practical application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to read and accurately interpret engineering blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with calibration principles and metrology software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated metrology systems or scripting for data analysis.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or similar continuous improvement training.
• Proficiency in advanced statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab) for SPC and MSA.
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for model-based inspection.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Metrology Technician, Calibration Technician, Measurement Technician, Dimensional Inspector, CMM Operator, Precision Measurement Technician, Quality Control Metrologist, 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.