Fabrication Welder

Mechanic - Plainwell Area

The Pivot Group Network Plainwell, Michigan Full time Posted Mar 11, 2026 Apply by Apr 30, 2026

Job description

**Mechanic \| Plainwell, MI**

**Salary Range:** $46,000 - $77,000 depending on experience

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Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Plainwell seeking experienced Mechanics to drive results.

**The Opportunity**

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Plainwell that are seeking skilled Mechanics. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) on manufacturing equipment.
* Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns of production machinery.
* Troubleshoot complex equipment malfunctions to identify root causes.
* Install, commission, and calibrate new industrial machinery.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including LOTO.
* Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage accurately.
* Recommend and implement improvements for equipment reliability and efficiency.

**Recommended Qualifications**

* Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
* Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
* Strong understanding and adherence to industrial safety protocols (e.g., LOTO).
* Technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance, mechanics, or a related field.

**Bonus Qualifications**

* Experience with PLC troubleshooting and basic programming.
* Welding and fabrication skills (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick).
* Knowledge of CMMS/EAM software for work order management and asset tracking.
* Certification or experience with HVAC and refrigeration systems.

**Job Titles That Should Apply**

Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Auto Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Service Technician, Car Mechanic

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**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.