Quality Technician - Walker Area

The Pivot Group • Walker Township, Michigan • $48k - $71k / year • 4d ago

Job Description: Quality Technician | Walker, MI Salary Range: $48,000 - $71,000 depending on experience Are you a skilled professional 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 in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Walker seeking experienced Quality 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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Walker region seeking Quality Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering. Key Responsibilities

Performs in-process and final inspections of manufactured products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarizing re-work and waste, and inputting data into quality systems.
Conducts various tests on materials and finished goods, utilizing precision measuring instruments and test equipment.
Identifies and quarantines non-conforming materials and products, initiating corrective action requests as needed.
Assists in the investigation of root causes for quality issues and supports the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Calibrates and maintains inspection and test equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Collaborates with production personnel to address quality concerns and promote a culture of quality throughout the manufacturing process.
Participates in internal and external audits to ensure adherence to quality management systems.

Recommended Qualifications

Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience in a quality role within a manufacturing environment.
Proficient in using various inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).

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, Quality Inspector, QA Inspector, QC Inspector 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. Required Skills: • Resume • Data • Offers • Access • Support • Product Quality • ROOT • Quality Management • Waste • Assurance • Analysis • Investigation • Compliance • Salary • Hiring • Partnerships • Recruiting • Compensation • Inspection • Reliability • Quality Control • Manufacturing • Quality Assurance • Specifications • Materials • Preparation • Data Analysis • Testing • Training • Management Salary Package: $ 48,000.00 - 71,000.00 (US Dollar)