<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Setup Technician | Delta Township, MI
Salary Range: $47,000 - $72,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Delta Township seeking Setup Technicians to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Delta Township that are seeking Setup Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Perform machine setups and changeovers according to production schedules and specifications.</li>
<li>Install, adjust, and calibrate tooling, fixtures, and molds for various manufacturing processes.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic issues during setup or production.</li>
<li>Conduct first-piece inspections and quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications.</li>
<li>Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and longevity.</li>
<li>Document setup parameters, maintenance activities, and production issues accurately.</li>
<li>Collaborate with production operators and engineers to optimize machine performance and efficiency.</li>
</ul>
Recommended Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proven experience in machine setup, operation, and changeovers in a manufacturing environment.</li>
<li>Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.</li>
<li>Skilled in using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.</li>
<li>Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for production equipment.</li>
<li>Adherence to safety protocols and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.</li>
</ul>
Bonus Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proficiency with CAD/CAM software for fixture design or program review.</li>
<li>Experience with industrial robotics setup, programming, or troubleshooting.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles for process optimization.</li>
<li>Familiarity with PLC programming platforms (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) for advanced troubleshooting.</li>
<li>Experience with advanced metrology tools such as CMMs or vision systems.</li>
</ul>
Job Titles That Should Apply
Setup Technician, Machine Setup Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Installation Technician, Production Setup Technician, Manufacturing Setup Technician, Process Setup Technician
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.

Setup Technician - Delta Township Area

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Plant Manager | Delta Township, MI
Salary Range: $140,000 - $191,000 depending on experience
Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for leading manufacturing operations and driving plant performance? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Delta Township seeking experienced Plant Managers.
The Opportunity
We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Delta Township region seeking Plant Managers. 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.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Oversee all daily plant operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and safety regulations are consistently met.</li>
<li>Develop and manage the plant budget, controlling costs and optimizing resource allocation to achieve financial objectives.</li>
<li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing plant team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and employee engagement.</li>
<li>Implement and enforce all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) policies and procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance and a safe working environment.</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and improve productivity.</li>
<li>Ensure product quality meets specified standards and customer requirements through robust quality control processes.</li>
<li>Manage equipment maintenance and reliability programs to maximize uptime and operational efficiency.</li>
</ul>
Recommended Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related technical field</li>
<li>5-7+ years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 3 years as a Plant Manager or Assistant Plant Manager</li>
<li>Proven track record in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma)</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, optimize production processes, and lead large, diverse teams</li>
<li>Strong understanding of safety regulations, quality systems (e.g., ISO), and environmental compliance</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills</li>
</ul>
Bonus Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification</li>
<li>Proven experience with Industry 4.0 technologies or advanced automation implementation</li>
<li>Track record of successful new product introduction (NPI) and scale-up initiatives</li>
<li>Proficiency in a second language relevant to the company's workforce or global operations</li>
</ul>
Job Titles That Should Apply
Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Site Manager, Factory Manager, General Manager, Plant, Director of Operations, Industrial Plant Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager
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.

Plant Manager - Delta Township Area

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Controls Engineer | Walker, MI
Salary Range: $77,000 - $122,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for automation, PLC programming, and process control? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Walker seeking experienced Controls Engineers to drive results.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with multiple companies in Walker seeking experienced Controls Engineers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Design, develop, and program PLC and HMI applications for automated manufacturing systems.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot and debug complex control system issues, including electrical, software, and hardware failures.</li>
<li>Lead the commissioning, startup, and validation of new equipment and production lines.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain electrical schematics, control system documentation, and software backups.</li>
<li>Implement process improvements and optimizations to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety.</li>
<li>Provide technical support and training to maintenance and production personnel on control systems.</li>
<li>Specify, integrate, and configure automation components such as robots, vision systems, and motor drives.</li>
</ul>
Recommended Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Strong proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens) and troubleshooting.</li>
<li>Experience with HMI/SCADA system design, development, and maintenance.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Profinet).</li>
<li>Knowledge of process instrumentation, sensor technologies, and PID control loops.</li>
<li>Ability to read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics and P&amp;IDs.</li>
<li>Experience with industrial robotics or advanced motion control systems.</li>
</ul>
Bonus Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Experience with industrial robotics (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB) programming and integration.</li>
<li>Familiarity with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) for inspection or guidance.</li>
<li>Knowledge of data historians (e.g., OSI PI, Ignition) and database integration (SQL).</li>
<li>Exposure to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) integration with control systems.</li>
</ul>
Job Titles That Should Apply
Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, SCADA Engineer, Instrumentation &amp; Controls Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Process Control Engineer, Manufacturing Automation Engineer
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.

Controls Engineer - Walker Area

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Controls Engineer | Kentwood, MI
Salary Range: $81,000 - $126,000 depending on experience
Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for automation, PLC programming, and process control? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Kentwood seeking experienced Controls Engineers.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Kentwood that are seeking Controls Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI/SCADA systems for manufacturing equipment.</li>
<li>Develop and implement automation solutions to improve production efficiency, quality, and safety.</li>
<li>Provide expert technical support for electrical, control, and instrumentation issues on the production floor.</li>
<li>Manage and execute control system upgrade projects, including hardware and software integration.</li>
<li>Create and maintain comprehensive control system documentation, electrical schematics, and P&amp;IDs.</li>
<li>Participate in the commissioning and startup of new machinery and production lines.</li>
<li>Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for existing control systems and processes.</li>
</ul>
Recommended Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens) for industrial automation.</li>
<li>Experience with HMI/SCADA system design, development, and integration.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP).</li>
<li>Ability to read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics and P&amp;IDs.</li>
<li>Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex control system issues in a manufacturing environment.</li>
</ul>
Bonus Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Experience with industrial robotics (e.g., Fanuc, KUKA, ABB) programming and integration.</li>
<li>Proficiency in advanced SCADA/MES systems (e.g., Ignition, Wonderware) and database integration (SQL).</li>
<li>Familiarity with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) for inspection and guidance.</li>
<li>Understanding of OT cybersecurity principles and best practices.</li>
</ul>
Job Titles That Should Apply
Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, SCADA Engineer, DCS Engineer, Robotics Controls Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer
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.

Controls Engineer - Kentwood Area

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Production Supervisor | Kentwood, MI
Salary Range: $62,000 - $89,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for leading teams and ensuring production targets are met? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Kentwood seeking Production Supervisors to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity
We are working with companies in Kentwood that are adding Production Supervisors 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
<ul>
<li>Supervise daily production operations to meet output targets and schedules.</li>
<li>Manage, train, and develop production line personnel, including performance evaluations.</li>
<li>Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions to ensure standards are met.</li>
<li>Enforce safety regulations and maintain a safe and organized work environment.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot production issues and coordinate with maintenance for equipment repairs.</li>
<li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.</li>
<li>Track production metrics, analyze data, and generate performance reports.</li>
</ul>
Recommended Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, with prior supervisory or team lead responsibilities.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage, motivate, and train production teams.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control standards, and safety protocols.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and management.</li>
</ul>
Bonus Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma Green Belt certification.</li>
<li>Proficiency with specific manufacturing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).</li>
<li>Basic maintenance or troubleshooting skills for production equipment.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency, particularly in Spanish or other relevant languages.</li>
</ul>
Job Titles That Should Apply
Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Production Team Lead, Line Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Production Lead, Manufacturing Team Leader
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.

Production Supervisor - Kentwood Area

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
CMM Programmer | Kentwood, MI
Salary Range: $53,000 - $85,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring dimensional accuracy? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Kentwood seeking CMM Programmers to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Kentwood that are seeking CMM Programmers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using specified software.</li>
<li>Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&amp;T specifications.</li>
<li>Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and in-process inspections using CMM.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot and debug CMM programs and measurement anomalies.</li>
<li>Select appropriate fixturing, probes, and measurement strategies for various parts.</li>
<li>Generate comprehensive inspection reports and analyze measurement data.</li>
<li>Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on CMM equipment.</li>
</ul>
Recommended Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in CMM programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS).</li>
<li>Expertise in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&amp;T) interpretation and application.</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints and specifications.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience with CMM operation, setup, and maintenance.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of metrology principles and measurement uncertainty.</li>
</ul>
Bonus Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Experience with other metrology equipment (e.g., vision systems, laser trackers, portable measuring arms).</li>
<li>Proficiency in CAD software beyond basic model import (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo) for model manipulation or fixture design.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data analysis techniques.</li>
<li>Basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills for CMM hardware or software.</li>
</ul>
Job Titles That Should Apply
CMM Programmer, CMM Operator, Metrology Programmer, CMM Technician, Dimensional Metrologist, Quality Inspector (CMM), Inspection Programmer
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.

CMM Programmer - Kentwood Area

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
CMM Programmer | Norton Shores, MI
Salary Range: $56,000 - $88,000 depending on experience
Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for precision measurement and ensuring dimensional accuracy? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Norton Shores seeking skilled CMM Programmers.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with organizations in Norton Shores that are seeking CMM Programmers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Develop and optimize CMM inspection programs from engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&amp;T specifications.</li>
<li>Interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&amp;T, and specifications to create accurate measurement routines.</li>
<li>Perform CMM calibration and probe qualification to ensure measurement accuracy and reliability.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot and debug CMM programs, hardware, and measurement discrepancies.</li>
<li>Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI), in-process, and final part inspections using CMM.</li>
<li>Generate comprehensive inspection reports, including graphical data and statistical analysis.</li>
<li>Collaborate with engineering and and quality teams to analyze measurement results and resolve non-conformance issues.</li>
</ul>
Recommended Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in CMM programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS).</li>
<li>In-depth understanding and application of GD&amp;T principles (ASME Y14.5).</li>
<li>Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and 3D CAD models.</li>
<li>Experience with CMM setup, operation, and basic calibration procedures.</li>
<li>Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control methodologies.</li>
</ul>
Bonus Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proficiency with advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) for design or fixture development.</li>
<li>Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data analysis.</li>
<li>Familiarity with other metrology equipment (e.g., vision systems, laser scanners, optical comparators).</li>
<li>Ability to design or contribute to the design of CMM inspection fixtures.</li>
</ul>
Job Titles That Should Apply
CMM Programmer, Metrology Technician, CMM Operator, Quality Inspector (CMM), Quality Technician (CMM), Dimensional Inspector, Metrology Programmer
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.

CMM Programmer - Norton Shores Area

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: $20-$26 based on experience 
Part Time Production Technician - Electronics Assembler
Pay: $20 - $26 per hour (based on experience) Schedule: Flexible schedule within the hours of Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (full-time positions also available)
 
About Us: We are a local, small business specializing in electro-optical technology. We are seeking dependable Part-Time Production Technicians to join our electronics manufacturing and assembly team. In this hands-on role, you will support the assembly, repair, and testing of electronic and electro-optical components and sub-assemblies.
 
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Assemble and repair electronic and electro-optical components and sub-assemblies</li>
<li>Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area</li>
<li>Follow production schedules and complete assigned tasks on time</li>
<li>Report defective materials or issues to supervisor</li>
<li>Collect data and compile production and quality reports</li>
<li>Troubleshoot minor equipment or machinery issues</li>
<li>Cross-train in multiple assembly tasks to support team needs</li>
<li>Perform other duties as needed to meet quality and output goals</li>
<li>Support small batch production and general production line operations</li>
</ul>
 
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>High School diploma or equivalent required; technical training a plus</li>
<li>Mechanically inclined with ability to use common hand tools and basic production equipment</li>
<li>Ability to work at a steady pace at a bench station</li>
<li>Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Ability to follow written instructions and verbal directions accurately</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Teamwork skills and reliability (consistent attendance, punctuality)</li>
<li>Willingness to learn new tools, machines, or processes quickly</li>
</ul>
Preferred Experience (a plus, not required):
<ul>
<li>Basic soldering skills (surface mount &amp; through-hole)</li>
<li>Familiarity with electronic test equipment (multimeters, etc.)</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret electronic and mechanical schematics</li>
<li>Experience with precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)</li>
</ul>
Hiring Process:
<ul>
<li>Electrical and Mechanical multiple-choice test</li>
<li>Hands-on soldering skills test for candidates with previous soldering experience</li>
</ul>
Why Work With Us:
<ul>
<li>Competitive pay</li>
<li>Separate full-time and part-time positions available (full time employees eligible for benefits)</li>
<li>Flexible Weekday schedule - no nights or weekends</li>
<li>Supportive, team-oriented environment </li>
<li>Opportunities to grow skills in electronics manufacturing and assembly work</li>
</ul>
Night Vision Devices is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Part Time Production Technician Electronics Assembler (Day Shift Only)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Synchronicity is looking to add a full time/salaried mechanical engineer to our engineering solutions team to meet our clients needs. We specialize in designing custom solutions for building infrastructure systems supporting a wide range of building types with a particular specialty in mission critical facilities. If you're looking for a dynamic learning environment with an opportunity to grow your career with support from senior leadership and have a "can do" attitude, we have a place for you at Synchronicity Engineering.
We are looking for entry level and experienced design engineers that will participate and lead the following responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Create and modify CAD models of building systems</li>
<li>Perform infrastructure sizing calculations (HVAC ducts, piping, load calculations) utilizing standard tools (i.e. MS Excel) and specialized software (CFD, HAP, Trace CDS)</li>
<li>Perform controls design including creating mechanical system sequences of operations, PID diagrams, and points lists</li>
<li>Create mechanical system layouts</li>
<li>Perform system selection including specifying and selecting equipment</li>
<li>Creating schematic diagrams of engineered systems</li>
<li>Creating and editing engineering reports for system analyses, field observations, and/or project scope descriptions.</li>
<li>Creating and editing equipment and material specifications</li>
<li>Provide commissioning services and support</li>
<li>Provide construction administration services (submittals, RFIs, field observations, construction meeting attendance)</li>
<li>Participate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate mechanical-electrical system design requirements (architecture, structure, electrical, fire protection, civil/site, etc.)</li>
<li>Create and maintain filing/tracking systems for projects</li>
<li>Perform design reviews for QA/QC to maintain accurate and coordinated work product</li>
<li>Assist with proposal creation for future project pursuits</li>
<li>Attend client meetings as a company representative</li>
<li>Perform site visits for obtaining existing condition information, interacting in client meetings, resolving field issues, participating in Cx process, and reviewing project construction progress</li>
<li>Participate and attend continuing education opportunities for professional development</li>
</ul>
Successful candidates to join SYNC's Engineering team will possess a strong work ethic with accountability to themselves and their clients. The candidate will enjoy working with collaborative teams and have a passion for learning, problem solving, and professional growth. We are committed to nurturing your career growth thru mentoring from senior technical staff and providing training/education opportunities. Specific requirements for candidates include:
<ul>
<li>B.S. degree in Engineering degree from accredited educational institution</li>
<li>0-10 yrs experience in mechanical system design or commercial building</li>
<li>Proficiency in MS Office products (Word, Excel, etc.)</li>
<li>Proficiency in CAD preferably AutoDesk (AutoCAD, Revit)</li>
<li>Familiarity with specialized computational design software for loads and HVAC systems (6Sigma, PipeFlo, Trane Trace 700/CDS)</li>
<li>Familiarity with design specifications and building codes</li>
<li>Ability to perform physical activities in indoor and exposed outdoor environments including standing for extended periods (4-8 hrs), climbing ladders, and lifting objects (up to 25 lbs)</li>
</ul>
Job salary is commensurate with experience. Benefit package for Synchronicity employees includes:
<ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>PTO</li>
<li>Part time remote work</li>
<li>Medical insurance</li>
<li>Company assigned equipment (cell phone, computer)</li>
</ul>
Looking forward to meeting you!
Company DescriptionSmall engineering firm providing customized engineering solutions for the building industry. Specialized expertise includes mechanical and electrical designs for mission critical facilities but also includes: - Facility Project Planning and Scoping - Project Management - Building Cx Services - Energy Modeling - MEP modeling including CFD and Power/Arc Flash Studies - Design-Build Projects 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Small engineering firm providing customized engineering solutions for the building industry. Specialized expertise includes mechanical and electrical designs for mission critical facilities but also includes:\r\n- Facility Project Planning and Scoping\r\n- Project Management\r\n- Building Cx Services\r\n- Energy Modeling\r\n- MEP modeling including CFD and Power/Arc Flash Studies\r\n- Design-Build Projects

Mechanical Engineer (HVAC Systems Design)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Process Engineer | Kentwood, MI
Salary Range: $69,000 - $103,000 depending on experience
Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving efficiency? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Kentwood, seeking experienced Process Engineers to strengthen their teams.
The Opportunity
We are working with companies in Kentwood that are adding Process Engineers 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
<ul>
<li>Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvement.</li>
<li>Conduct root cause analysis for process deviations and implement corrective actions.</li>
<li>Develop, review, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process documentation.</li>
<li>Design, implement, and scale up new manufacturing processes and equipment.</li>
<li>Monitor key process parameters and analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li>
<li>Lead continuous improvement projects using methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.</li>
<li>Ensure processes comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards.</li>
</ul>
Recommended Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.</li>
<li>2+ years of experience in process optimization and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control (SPC).</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to analyze process data, identify bottlenecks, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of P&amp;IDs, process control systems, and manufacturing equipment.</li>
</ul>
Bonus Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification</li>
<li>Proficiency with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)</li>
<li>Experience with automation and control systems (e.g., PLCs, SCADA)</li>
<li>Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or significant project leadership experience</li>
<li>Familiarity with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software</li>
</ul>
Job Titles That Should Apply
Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Production Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Process Optimization Engineer, Lean Engineer, Operations Engineer, Process Development Engineer
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.

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