Metrology Technician | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $51,000 - $78,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? 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 Byron Center seeking experienced 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 partner with manufacturers across Byron Center seeking Metrology Technicians who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform calibration and preventative maintenance on metrology equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair measurement equipment and systems.
• Develop and validate new measurement processes and techniques.
• Analyze measurement data and generate reports to support quality control.
• Maintain accurate calibration records and equipment documentation.
• Provide technical support and training to production personnel on measurement best practices.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Metrology, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, performing calibration and measurement tasks.
• Proficient in using a wide range of metrology tools (e.g., CMM, calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, optical comparators).
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and their application in inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical specifications.

Bonus Qualifications

• CMM programming experience (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso)
• Experience with vision systems and optical comparators
• Familiarity with GD&T principles and their application
• Calibration experience for various measurement tools and equipment

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

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.