Mechanic | Coopersville, MI

Salary Range: $52,000 - $84,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in the Coopersville area seeking experienced Mechanics to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. 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.

This posting covers Mechanic opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Coopersville in Ottawa County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including Ravenna.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with multiple companies in the Coopersville area seeking experienced Mechanics. These organizations value long-term fit and look for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Usual Responsibilities

• Replace worn or broken parts such as bearings, belts, gears, and seals.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals to guide repairs.
• Test machines after repair to confirm safe and correct operation.
• Document maintenance work and parts used in service logs.
• Follow lockout/tagout and plant safety procedures during all tasks.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair production machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on machines and systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures during production.

Recommended Qualifications

• Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Comfort using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Understanding of plant safety and lockout/tagout practices.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience repairing industrial or production machinery.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and equipment manuals.

Bonus Qualifications

• Familiarity with predictive maintenance tools and vibration analysis.
• Forklift or aerial lift certification.
• Formal training or certificate in industrial maintenance or mechanics.
• Welding or fabrication experience.
• Experience with CNC or automated production equipment.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Equipment Mechanic, Millwright, Mechanical Technician, Plant Maintenance Mechanic, Equipment Repair Technician, Industrial Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Maintenance Technician, Machine Repair Mechanic

Work Authorization

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

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.