Metrology Technician | Holland, MI

Salary Range: $54,000 - $81,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring quality standards? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Holland seeking Metrology Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Holland 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 precise dimensional measurements on manufactured parts using various metrology equipment.
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot a wide range of measurement tools and instruments.
• Operate and program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) and other automated inspection systems.
• Analyze measurement data, interpret engineering drawings, and create detailed inspection reports.
• Ensure all measurement activities comply with quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in the development and validation of new measurement techniques and inspection processes.
• Document measurement results, equipment calibration records, and non-conformance issues accurately.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical field (e.g., Metrology, Machining, Quality) or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency in using a wide range of precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, optical comparators).
• Experience operating and basic programming of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) using industry-standard software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso).
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Solid understanding of calibration principles and metrology best practices.

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) for model interpretation or fixture design.
• Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) for advanced Gage R&R or process capability studies.
• Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
• Advanced CMM programming skills for complex geometries or automation routines.
• Familiarity with automated or in-line metrology systems and data integration.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.