Quality Technician - Grand Rapids Area

Quality Technician - Grand Rapids Area

Quality Technician | Grand Rapids, MI

$48,000 - $71,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in quality assurance? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Grand Rapids seeking 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 partner with manufacturers across Grand Rapids seeking Quality 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

• Conduct in-process and final product inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for non-conforming materials or processes.
• Calibrate and maintain inspection, measurement, and test equipment.
• Document and report quality data, including defects, trends, and corrective actions.
• Assist in the development and revision of quality control plans and procedures.
• Train production personnel on quality standards and inspection techniques.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical field (e.g., Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing) or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in a quality assurance or manufacturing role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using various metrology tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM).
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and quality control principles.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

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, Product Quality Technician, Junior Quality Technician, Associate Quality Technician, Production Quality 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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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:// 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.

Salary Package:

$48,000. (US Dollar)