Calibration Technician - Ludington Area

Calibration Technician - Ludington Area

Calibration Technician | Ludington, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 - $74,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in calibration technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Ludington seeking experienced Calibration Technicians to drive results.

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 Ludington region seeking Calibration 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

• Perform routine calibration and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning instrumentation and control systems.
• Document calibration results, maintenance activities, and equipment history accurately.
• Adhere to established calibration procedures, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Utilize calibration software and specialized tools to perform precise adjustments and measurements.
• Maintain calibration standards and test equipment in proper working order.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical field (e.g., Electronics, Metrology, Electromechanical Technology).
• 2+ years of experience in calibration, test, or measurement within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using and calibrating a variety of measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, multimeters, oscilloscopes).
• Strong understanding of calibration principles, measurement uncertainty, and relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, schematics, and calibration procedures.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated calibration systems.
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) certification.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
• Ability to interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Calibration Technician, Metrology Technician, Instrument Technician, Test Equipment Calibration Technician, Lab Calibration Specialist, Calibration Engineer Assistant, Industrial Calibration Technician, Measurement Technician, Quality Control Calibrator, Precision Measurement 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:
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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.