Quality Technician | Paw Paw, MI

Salary Range: $47,000 - $70,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for inspection, testing, and ensuring product quality? 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 Paw Paw seeking experienced Quality 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 partnering with organizations in Paw Paw that are seeking Quality Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products.
• Documents inspection results accurately and maintains detailed quality records.
• Identifies and reports non-conformances, initiating corrective action requests as needed.
• Operates and calibrates various metrology equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and CMMs.
• Supports the development and implementation of quality control plans and procedures.
• Conducts root cause analysis for quality issues and implements preventative measures.
• Collaborates with production and engineering teams to resolve quality-related problems.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
• 2+ years experience in a manufacturing quality role
• Proficient in using various measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and statistical process control (SPC)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Technician, QA Technician, Quality Control Technician, QC Technician, Quality Assurance Technician, Manufacturing Quality Technician, Production Quality Technician, Lab Quality Technician, Junior Quality Technician, Associate Quality 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.