Job Description
Job Description
Mechanic | Jenison, MI
Salary Range: $47,000 - $78,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Jenison seeking experienced Mechanics.
The Opportunity
We are working with companies in Jenison that are adding Mechanics to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and machinery.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, breakdowns, and malfunctions.
- Execute timely repairs and replacements of faulty components to minimize downtime.
- Install, calibrate, and commission new production machinery and equipment.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage accurately.
- Collaborate with production teams to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
Recommended Qualifications
- Proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining industrial production machinery.
- 3-5 years of experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic schematics.
- Commitment to safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting and basic programming.
- Welding and fabrication skills (e.g., MIG, TIG).
- Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Automotive Mechanic, Auto Technician, Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Industrial Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic, Service Technician, Car Mechanic, Truck Mechanic
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group 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.
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. The Pivot Group 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.