Inspection Technician - Detroit Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Detroit region seeking Inspection 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.

• →Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on production runs.
• →Keep inspection areas clean and maintain calibration records for tools.
• →Report recurring defects to supervisors and quality staff.
• →Inspect incoming materials, in-process parts, and finished products against specifications.
• →Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other hand tools to measure dimensions.
• →Record inspection results in paper logs or electronic quality systems.
• →Flag nonconforming parts and route them for review or rework.
• →Read blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to confirm requirements.

• Attention to detail and comfort following written procedures.
• Basic math skills and familiarity with quality documentation.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.

• Certificate or coursework in quality control or metrology.
• Experience with coordinate measuring machines or optical comparators.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar quality standards.
• Knowledge of statistical process control basics.
• Prior experience in automotive, aerospace, or medical device manufacturing.

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Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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://www.thepivotgroup.org. 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.