Incoming Inspection Technician | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 - $72,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in incoming inspection technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Holt seeking experienced Incoming Inspection Technicians to drive results.

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 multiple companies in Holt seeking experienced Incoming Inspection Technicians. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials, components, and sub-assemblies against specifications, drawings, and purchase orders.
• Utilize various inspection tools and equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, and CMMs.
• Document inspection results accurately and thoroughly, including non-conformances, using designated forms and software.
• Initiate and process non-conforming material reports (NCMRs) and communicate discrepancies to relevant departments (e.g., Quality, Engineering, Purchasing).
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.
• Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment according to established schedules and procedures.
• Assist in the development and improvement of inspection procedures and work instructions.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in a technical field preferred.
• 1-3 years experience in quality control or inspection within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to use various inspection tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM).
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and methodologies (e.g., ISO 9001, sampling plans).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CMM operation and/or programming.
• Familiarity with PPAP submissions and requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T.
• IPC-A-610 certification or equivalent experience.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Incoming Quality Control Technician, IQC Technician, Receiving Inspection Technician, Quality Inspector, Material Quality Inspector, Supplier Quality Inspector, Component Inspector, Production Quality Inspector, Quality Control Inspector

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.