Calibration Technician | Muskegon, MI

Salary Range: $44,000 - $69,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in calibration technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Muskegon seeking Calibration Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.

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 Muskegon that are seeking Calibration 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

• Perform routine calibration and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning calibration equipment and instrumentation.
• Document calibration results, maintain accurate records, and generate calibration certificates.
• Adhere to established calibration procedures, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address equipment issues and improve calibration processes.
• Maintain and organize calibration tools, test equipment, and spare parts inventory.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Associate's degree in a technical field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in calibration, metrology, or a related technical role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using and calibrating a wide range of measurement equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, pressure gauges, multimeters, temperature sensors).
• Strong understanding of calibration principles, measurement uncertainty, and relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 17025, ANSI Z540).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and calibration procedures.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated calibration systems.
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) certification.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements.
• Ability to perform minor repairs or adjustments on equipment during calibration.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Calibration Technician, Metrology Technician, Instrument Technician, Test Equipment Technician, Lab Calibration Technician, Measurement Technician, Precision Measurement Technician, Quality Control Technician (Calibration), Calibration Specialist, Electrical Calibration Technician, Mechanical Calibration 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.