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# Applications Engineer - Marquette Area job in Marquette

- **Company:** The Pivot Group
- **Location:** Marquette, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $74,000 - $113,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Computer Programming
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.diversity.com/career/2565535/applications-engineer-marquette-area-michigan-mi-marquette

## About the Role

* Working knowledge of machining, fabrication, or assembly processes.
 * Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering or equivalent experience.
 * Three or more years in a manufacturing or applications engineering role.
 * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and material specifications.
 * Experience with CAD software and ERP or MRP systems.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills for customer and internal contact.

Bonus Qualifications

 * Six Sigma or similar process improvement certification.
 * Experience with CNC programming or CAM software.
 * Familiarity with lean manufacturing and root cause analysis tools.
 * Project management experience on new product introductions.
 * Background in a contract manufacturing or job shop environment.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Field Applications Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Sales Engineer, Process Engineer, Product Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer, Estimator, Production Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Engineer

Work Authorization

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## Description

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling as a applications engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the Marquette area seeking experienced Applications Engineers to drive results.

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 Applications Engineer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Marquette in Marquette County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Gwinn, Ishpeming, Negaunee, and K. I. Sawyer.

The Opportunity

We partner with organizations in the Marquette area that seek Applications Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and look for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Usual Responsibilities

 * Support the sales team with technical questions and customer visits.
 * Troubleshoot production issues and recommend changes to improve yield and cycle time.
 * Coordinate with quality and production on first article inspections and corrective actions.
 * Maintain engineering documentation such as prints, routings, and bills of material.
 * Lead or support continuous improvement projects on the shop floor.
 * Review customer drawings and specifications to confirm the product can be built as requested.
 * Prepare cost estimates and technical proposals for new and repeat orders.
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