Incoming Inspection Technician - Jenison Area

Incoming Inspection Technician - Jenison Area

Incoming Inspection Technician | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $44,000 - $67,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in incoming inspection technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Jenison seeking skilled Incoming Inspection 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 are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Jenison that are seeking skilled Incoming 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 incoming materials, components, and sub-assemblies against engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Document inspection results accurately in the Quality Management System (QMS) and maintain detailed records of inspected items.
• Identify and report non-conforming materials, initiate Material Review Board (MRB) processes, and assist in root cause analysis.
• Utilize various precision measurement tools and equipment, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and optical comparators.
• Collaborate with suppliers, engineering, and production teams to resolve material discrepancies and improve incoming material quality.
• Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment according to established schedules and procedures.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and traceability of all inspected materials.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or Associate's degree preferred.
• 2+ years experience in a manufacturing quality control or inspection role.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to use a variety of precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM).
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and application.
• Basic computer skills, including experience with quality management software or ERP systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CMM operation and/or programming.
• IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certification.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Incoming Quality Control Technician, IQC Technician, Receiving Inspection Technician, Quality Inspector, Material Quality Inspector, Quality Control Inspector, Incoming Material Quality Technician, Incoming Quality Technician, Inspection 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 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.

Salary Package: $ 44,000.00 - 67,000.00 (US Dollar)