Incoming Inspection Technician - Hudsonville Area

Incoming Inspection Technician - Hudsonville Area

Incoming Inspection Technician | Hudsonville, MI

Salary Range: $47,000 - $70,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in incoming inspection technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Hudsonville seeking experienced 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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Hudsonville region seeking Incoming Inspection Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidatesnot just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

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), including acceptance, rejection, and non-conformance details.
• Initiate and track Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for rejected materials, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams for resolution.
• Utilize precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and optical comparators.
• Verify material certifications and accompanying documentation for compliance with purchase order requirements.
• Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment according to established schedules and procedures.
• Assist in root cause analysis for recurring material quality issues.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-2 years experience in a manufacturing quality control or inspection role
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications (GD&T preferred)
• Proficient in using various measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record keeping
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with optical comparators or CMMs
• IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certification
• Familiarity with a variety of material types (metals, plastics, composites)
• Basic understanding of GD&T principles
• Experience with an ERP system for inventory management

Job Titles That Should Apply

Incoming Quality Control Technician, IQC Technician, Receiving Inspection Technician, Quality Inspector, Material Quality Technician, Incoming Materials Inspector, Supplier Quality Inspector, Quality Control Inspector, Incoming QC Inspector, Raw 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.

Salary Package: $ 47,000.00 - 70,000.00 (US Dollar)