Mechanic - Kalamazoo Area

Job Description:Mechanic | Kalamazoo, MISalary Range: $52,000 - $84,000 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 Kalamazoo seeking experienced Mechanics. The OpportunityWe are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Kalamazoo 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 ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance and repairs on manufacturing production equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Execute preventive maintenance schedules to minimize machine downtime and extend asset life. Install, test, and commission new machinery and equipment. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company standards. Troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment malfunctions efficiently. Recommended QualificationsProficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and equipment. Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Experience with preventive maintenance programs and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Basic electrical troubleshooting skills, including motor controls and sensor operation. Bonus QualificationsExperience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) Proficiency in CMMS/EAM software (e.g., SAP PM, Maximo) Basic welding and fabrication skills Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles Job Titles That Should ApplyAutomotive Mechanic, Auto Technician, Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Automotive Technician, Truck Mechanic, Fleet Mechanic Why Pivot GroupThe 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. Required Skills:• Safety Regulations • Resume • Truck • Offers • Support • Lean Manufacturing • BASIC • Manuals • Welding • Six Sigma • Preventive Maintenance • Machinery • Salary • Hiring • Partnerships • Compensation • SAP • Manufacturing • Regulations • Troubleshooting • Preparation • Software • Maintenance • Management Salary Package: $ 52,000.00 - 84,000.00 (US Dollar)