Mechanic - Ludington Area

Mechanic | Ludington, MI

Salary Range: $50,000 - $82,000 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 Ludington seeking experienced Mechanics.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Ludington that are seeking Mechanics. 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

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues in production machinery and automation.
• Repair and replace defective parts, components, and systems of industrial equipment.
• Install, commission, and calibrate new machinery and production lines.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential mechanical failures and wear.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts used, and equipment status.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies during repairs and operations.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience (3-5 years) in industrial machinery diagnosis, repair, and maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints, schematics, and service manuals.
• Strong understanding and adherence to industrial safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Relevant technical certification or vocational degree in industrial maintenance, millwright, or a related field.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with PLC diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in TIG and/or MIG welding.
• Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Automotive Mechanic, Auto Technician, Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic, Automotive Service 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.