Jobs in Walker, MI

We are hiring remote contributors to review consumer finance content focused on budgeting and money-saving strategies.

Your role will involve reading short financial guidance pieces and providing feedback on their usefulness for people managing tight budgets. You may also identify which tips are the most practical for everyday situations.

This position is ideal for people interested in personal finance, budgeting, or improving financial literacy.

The work is flexible and completed online.

Installation Technician - Starting at $30/hr!

This position is a direct hire opportunity!

Integrity Trade Services is hiring an Installation Technician for our manufacturing client to start immediately starting at $30/hr! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!

Responsibilities:

As a Machine Validation and Installation Technician, you will be instrumental in ensuring the successful validation, factory acceptance, installation, site acceptance, and customer training for our industry-leading surface enhancement systems. This role requires a solid foundation in mechanical and electrical systems, the ability to execute detailed test plans, and strong skills in customer interaction during acceptance testing and installation. We’re looking for someone with a balance of technical expertise, communication ability, and commitment to exceptional customer satisfaction.

Machine Validation

• Execute detailed machine validation test plans to confirm compliance with engineering standards and customer requirements.
• Perform functional and performance testing to ensure each system meets design and performance specifications.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve any issues uncovered during validation.
• Prepare and maintain complete and accurate validation reports and documentation.

Acceptance Testing

• Lead customers through both factory and site acceptance testing to confirm that acceptance criteria are met.
• Document test results, compile punch lists, and communicate findings to the project manager.
• Coordinate and support the timely resolution of punch list items to enable shipment and final customer acceptance.

Installation and Commissioning

• Travel to customer sites to manage the installation and commissioning of machines, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure.
• Provide technical support throughout installation, troubleshooting, and resolving issues to ensure successful project delivery.
• Collaborate with the Machine Installation Coordinator, customers, and other stakeholders to manage schedules, budgets, and logistics effectively.

Training

• Conduct comprehensive customer training sessions covering machine operation, maintenance procedures, and application development.

Technical Expertise

• Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of mechanical and electrical systems with strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Develop expertise in our surface treatment processes, key process controls, and application development methods.

Quality Assurance

• Apply and uphold quality assurance processes to maintain high standards of machine performance and reliability.
• Participate in design reviews to provide input on validation, installation, and potential product or process improvements.

Documentation

• Create and manage detailed documentation for installation procedures, troubleshooting, and validation protocols.
• Collaborate with the documentation team to contribute to user manuals and technical content.

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Schedule/Shift Details: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in machine validation and installation within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills for interacting with clients and cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical industrial machinery systems.
• Proficient in CNC, PLC, and industrial robotics systems.
• Willingness to travel frequently and work independently.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k

You'll Thrive Here If You Want to Do Exceptional Work With Exceptional People.

Who We Are

We're a woman-owned, mission-driven, fast-growing law firm (our caseload has doubled year-over-year two years in a row and we're looking to double it again) helping families plan and protect their legacies--without court, conflict, or confusion. We believe in doing work that matters, leading with heart and integrity, and building a team where accountability is expected and excellence is celebrated.

Who We're Looking For

You've got experience practicing estate planning and probate law and you want to do high-quality legal work with clients who appreciate your guidance while growing alongside professionals who actually care about the outcomes delivered to clients.

What You'll Get

In addition to joining a dynamic team of overachievers like yourself that values flexibility and exceptional work, you'll receive:

• Competitive compensation based on experience, with opportunity for performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive team culture where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a fast-growing firm.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist attorneys in preparing and reviewing legal documents related to estate planning and business planning, including wills, trusts, partnership agreements and corporate documents.
• Assist with estate and trust administration, including the preparation of pleadings, inventories and accountings.
• Maintain and organize client files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information, answer inquiries, and provide updates on case progress.
• Coordinate appointments, meetings and court appearances for attorneys.
• Contribute to improving workflows, systems, and processes as our firm grows.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in estate planning and probate administration strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with WealthCounsel (or similar estate planning drafting platforms) is a big plus.
• Excellent attention to detail, proofreading, and organizational skills.
• Ability to balance independence with collaboration - taking initiative while working well with others.
• Dependable, accountable, and proud of producing high-quality work.

About Coonen Law, PLLC

We're not your typical law firm. We're a woman-owned firm that is purpose-driven, performance-minded, and people-focused.

We've doubled our caseload in the past two years and plan to double again. Our founder is excited to surround herself with a team of professionals who are focused on career growth, understanding client needs, and delivering exceptional experiences to clients.

What we value:

• Accountability
• Continuous Growth
• Elevated Client Journey; Grounded Conversations
• Unified Strength

If you're sharp, steady, and serious about building something meaningful for yourself and clients, we invite you to apply.

Company Description

We are a family-based immigration law firm dedicated to serving immigrant communities with compassion, excellence, and advocacy. Our practice specializes in humanitarian relief, including VAWA self-petitions, T visas, and U visas, while also defending immigrant rights through cutting-edge federal litigation. We believe in combining strategic courtroom advocacy with client-centered representation to rebuke injustices and hold government agencies accountable.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Attorney - Removal Defense located in Charlotte North Carolina.

The Senior Removal Defense Attorney will lead complex removal defense and litigation matters, provide mentorship to junior attorneys, and collaborate across practice areas to advance client outcomes. This is a leadership-track position with opportunities to shape litigation strategy, team development, and firm-wide best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in removal proceedings before EOIR and the BIA, including bond hearings, individual hearings, and appeals.
• Manage a highly diverse caseload, including asylum, cancellation of removal, and humanitarian relief.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and paralegals.
• Draft and review motions, briefs, and memoranda.
• Conduct legal research and maintain familiarity with immigration law updates and case law.
• Collaborate on strategy and workflow improvements for removal and humanitarian cases.
• Participate in outreach and education initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school; active bar membership in good standing (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• Minimum 5 years of immigration law experience, with significant litigation and removal defense background.
• Proficiency in Spanish and English required.
• Experience with VAWA, U/T visas, asylum (affirmative and defensive), and family-based petitions strongly preferred.
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment

Estate Planning / Litigation Attorney 

Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan

Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Office 

Wheeler Upham, P.C., a long-established and respected law firm in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking a full-time attorney with one or more years of experience to join our practice. This position is well-suited for a motivated attorney with an entrepreneurial mindset who is interested in building and growing a practice within a collaborative small-firm environment. 

Responsibilities include: 

• Assisting clients with estate planning matters 
• Handling probate and other litigation matters 
• Supporting the firm across its additional practice areas 

Qualifications: 

• Experience in estate planning and probate or other litigation required 
• Trial experience is a plus 
• Admission to the State Bar of Michigan, or eligibility for admission 
• Strong academic credentials 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills 

As a general practice firm, Wheeler Upham offers attorneys the opportunity to develop skills and practice specialties across diverse areas of law. We provide a professional environment that encourages initiative, autonomy, and an excellent work-life balance. 

Candidates must be willing to relocate to Grand Rapids, Michigan, and work in the office full time.  Wheeler Upham is Grand Rapids’ oldest law firm and has been a leader in the local legal community since 1883. 

Compensation & Benefits: 

• Competitive salary based on experience, with bonus incentives 
• Paid vacation 
• Paid sick leave 
• Participation in a 401(k) plan 
• Medical insurance 

The firm also values employees’ personal development and respects their family, community, religious, and other personal commitments outside the practice of law. 

How to Apply: Resumes and inquiries may be mailed to Glenn L. Smith, Wheeler Upham, P.C., 250 Monroe Avenue NW, Suite 100, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503. 

Wheeler Upham, P.C., is an equal opportunity employer. 

At Axios Recruitment, we are a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming careers and elevating the communities we work, play and live within. Our success is rooted in our core values:

• Team Before Self: We collaborate and win together.
• Grow By Learning: Curiosity drives us forward.
• Find A Better Way: We innovate to improve.
• Commit To Serving: We lead with humility and care.
• Do The Right Thing: Integrity is non-negotiable.

If you're passionate about making an impact and want to grow in a purpose-led environment, we'd love to meet you.

Summary

We are looking for a proactive and highly organized Recruitment Coordinator to support our fast-paced recruitment operations. You will play a key role in ensuring exceptional service to both candidates and hiring teams. From interview scheduling and candidate communication to process improvement and data tracking, you will be an essential part of our collaborative team. The position is expected to start at 30 hours/ week.

Responsibilities:

• Proactively source potential candidates for open opportunities and initiate conversation.
• Coordinate and schedule interviews ensuring a seamless candidate experience.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with candidates to ensure a smooth, informative and quick interview process.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
• Assist recruiters with sourcing tasks, reference checks, and onboarding documentation.
• Identify process inefficiencies and work with the team to implement improvements — always looking for a better way.
• Contribute to a supportive team environment, placing team success above individual credit.
• Uphold a high standard of confidentiality and ethical conduct at every stage of the hiring process.
• Participate in weekly team meetings and knowledge sharing sessions to promote ongoing development.

What We're Looking For:

• 1–3 years of experience in a recruiting coordination, HR, or administrative support role.
• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A tech-savvy mindset; comfortable with ATS platforms, scheduling tools, and spreadsheets.
• A proactive attitude with the ability to anticipate needs and follow through on details.
• A commitment to learning, improving, and contributing to a values-driven team culture.

Why Join Us?

• A culture that lives and breathes its values
• Opportunities for learning and career development
• A supportive team environment where your voice matters
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• The chance to make a real impact in people's lives

Our client, a respected and growing industrial equipment manufacturer, is seeking a Parts & Service Manager to lead and elevate their aftermarket operations. This is a highly visible leadership role reporting directly to the President, responsible for overseeing service, parts, and customer support functions while helping shape long-term growth strategy.

This opportunity is ideal for a technically grounded leader who thrives in customer-facing environments, enjoys developing people, and sees service operations as both a performance engine and a revenue driver.

In the first year, this role will require approximately 50% travel (primarily across the U.S. and Canada) as you build relationships and assess field operations. Long-term travel expectations average closer to 25%.

What You'll Own

• Lead and develop a team of 7-10 direct reports
• Oversee daily operations of service and parts functions, ensuring responsiveness, quality, and profitability
• Drive customer satisfaction and retention through proactive relationship management
• Partner with executive leadership to enhance aftermarket strategy and long-term service growth
• Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships to expand service capabilities and revenue streams
• Improve systems, processes, and KPIs across service delivery and parts distribution
• Support sales initiatives through technical expertise and consultative customer engagement
• Monitor performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives

Projects You'll Work On

• Evaluating and optimizing field service structure and deployment strategy
• Building scalable parts inventory and supply chain processes
• Strengthening customer service programs and preventative maintenance offerings
• Establishing and expanding strategic vendor and service partnerships
• Enhancing revenue generation through service contracts and aftermarket programs
• Implementing performance metrics to drive operational accountability

What Experience You Should Bring

• 7+ years of leadership experience within service, parts, or aftermarket operations
• Proven ability to manage and develop technical teams
• Strong customer-facing skills with a sales-oriented mindset
• Technical background within industrial equipment, machinery, manufacturing, or similar industries
• Experience managing P&L or departmental budgets
• Comfort with regular travel across North America
• Engineering background is a plus, but not required
• Strategic thinker who can balance day-to-day execution with long-term planning

Why This Role Stands Out

• Direct access to executive leadership and influence over company strategy
• High base compensation with strong discretionary bonus structure
• Opportunity to shape and modernize service operations
• Stable, growth-oriented organization with a strong industry reputation
• Significant ownership and autonomy in building partnerships and improving processes

This is a rare opportunity for a service leader who wants both operational ownership and strategic impact.

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Location: Grand rapids, MI

Duration: Long Term

Job Description :

Design and build automation and robotic equipment.

Own and implement solutions from project concept to installation.

Conduct machine concepting, proof-of-principle, electrical design/layout, software design/programming, and debug hardware/software.

Perform acceptance testing and installation/integration at the factory.

Stay updated with rapidly changing technology to deliver optimal solutions.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal.

6 + years of experience with TIA Portal.

PLC programming, HMI/SCADA design, and drive configuration.

Knowledge of controls hardware including sensors, remote IO, servos, VFDs, machine vision, and barcode readers.

Familiarity with industrial networking protocols such as Profinet, Ethernet I/P, and EtherCAT.

Experience with 6-axis robots, primarily FANUC.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls and Computer Control Systems, Mechatronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Work Environment

Controls Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI

Position Summary

We are seeking a Controls Engineer with strong Siemens PLC experience who can step into an active automation project and contribute immediately. This role works closely with Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, and Sales to design, program, and support control systems for bulk material handling equipment and integrated automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program and support Siemens PLC and HMI systems
• Design electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
• Support FAT, troubleshooting, and system testing
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and electrical codes
• Assist with documentation and continuous improvement efforts

Current Project Overview:

• Programming phase is underway at 45–50 hours per week (Monday–Friday)
• Approximately 2–3 weeks of programming remaining
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) begins the week of February 23 and is expected to last about 3 weeks with the customer onsite
• Equipment commissioning is expected to begin around June

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Hands-on Siemens PLC experience (required)
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical
• Knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems and NEC/NFPA standards
• Ability to read pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to manage multiple tasks

Additional Details:

• Up to 20% travel, particularly during FAT and commissioning

This is a great opportunity for a Controls Engineer who enjoys hands-on work, active projects, and seeing systems through from programming to commissioning.

Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field inspections and risk control services to support our clients' underwriting processes. EXL's consultants deliver industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. Description

EXL Risk Control is looking for self-directed independent contractors who possess excellent

communication skills, computer proficiency, and a commitment to meeting client quality and

timeliness standards. You will work from your own home or office, and service onsite

survey/inspection assignments in the Grand Rapids, MI area, and other locations within approximately 100 miles of Grand Rapids.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for scheduling on-site surveys and providing risk control reports to

insurance industry clients. These reports contain information necessary to underwrite a

commercial insurance policy and may include recommendations to control and/or correct

potential loss producing conditions associated with that policy. You will be expected to

manage assignments you accept, successfully secure customer appointments within a

local territory and complete work assignments on time.

Our Risk Control Inspectors evaluate businesses behind the scenes to identify hazards and

improve safety, mitigating risks for our insurance company clients. The type of businesses

we survey are commercial operations, including retail, restaurants, hotels, apartments,

construction jobsites, churches, schools, etc. Most surveys are focused on assessing the

business for Property and General Liability coverage, but we also service other commercial

insurance lines of business including Workers Compensation, Auto/Fleet, Products Liability,

Inland Marine and Builders Risk.

Qualifications

Preferred experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim,

loss control, underwriting, and/or fire and safety experience is a plus, but all interested

candidates are encouraged to submit their qualifications. In lieu of experience, we can refer

you to a 15-hour online certification option to qualify you. Fees are negotiable depending on

experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.

Tools or Items You Must Provide:

• Digital camera or tablet
• Computer
• Printer
• High speed internet access
• Reliable vehicle
• Measuring device such as a laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
• Auto and General Liability Insurance

All interested candidates are encouraged to apply.