Metrology Technician | Kalamazoo, MI

Salary Range: $53,000 - $80,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Kalamazoo seeking skilled Metrology 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 working with companies in Kalamazoo that are adding Metrology Technicians to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform calibration and verification of measurement tools and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning metrology instruments.
• Document calibration results and maintain accurate records in a calibration management system.
• Develop and implement calibration procedures and work instructions.
• Analyze measurement data to identify trends and potential issues.
• Support engineering and production teams in resolving measurement-related problems.
• Maintain a clean and organized metrology laboratory environment.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Metrology, Quality Assurance, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience as a Metrology Technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) specifications (ASME Y14.5).
• Demonstrated expertise in operating and programming various metrology equipment, including CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), optical comparators, micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
• Experience with metrology software such as Calypso, PC-DMIS, or similar.
• Strong understanding of calibration principles and measurement uncertainty.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Metrology Technician,Calibration Technician,Dimensional Inspector,Quality Control Technician,QC Metrology Technician,Measurement Technician,Lab Metrology Technician,Precision Measurement Technician,Instrument Calibration Technician,CMM Operator

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.