Inspection Technician - Hudsonville Area

Inspection Technician - Hudsonville Area

Inspection Technician | Hudsonville, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 - $72,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in inspection technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Hudsonville, seeking experienced Inspection Technicians to strengthen their teams.

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 collaborating with manufacturing firms in Hudsonville that are seeking skilled Inspection Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify product specifications.
• Document inspection results accurately and maintain detailed records of quality control activities.
• Identify and report non-conforming materials or products, initiating appropriate corrective actions.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and quality standards to ensure product compliance.
• Operate and maintain various inspection equipment and tools, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and implement process improvements.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or technical certification preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in quality control, inspection, or a related manufacturing role.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, bore gauges).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects or non-conformances.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CMM or other automated inspection equipment.
• ASQ certifications (e.g., CMI, CQIA).
• Ability to interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Basic understanding of statistical process control (SPC).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Inspection Technician, Quality Control Inspector, QC Technician, Product Quality Inspector, Manufacturing Quality Inspector, Test Technician, Quality Assurance Technician, QA Technician, Production Inspector, Material 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 strategicthey 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

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 The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket 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.