The Pivot Group Network
Setup Technician - Grand Haven Area
The Pivot Group Network, Grand Haven, Michigan, United States, 49417
Salary Range:
$45,000 - $70,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Haven seeking experienced Setup Technicians to drive results.
The Opportunity We are working with companies in Grand Haven that are adding Setup Technicians to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities
Perform equipment changeovers and setups according to production schedules.
Install and adjust tooling, dies, and fixtures on manufacturing machinery.
Conduct first-piece inspections and quality checks to ensure product specifications are met.
Troubleshoot and resolve basic setup-related issues and minor equipment malfunctions.
Optimize machine settings and parameters for efficient and high-quality production runs.
Collaborate with production operators and engineers to improve setup processes.
Maintain accurate setup documentation, logbooks, and equipment records.
Recommended Qualifications
Proven experience in setting up, adjusting, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment.
Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills for diagnosing equipment issues.
Familiarity with various tooling types, their application, and basic maintenance.
Understanding and adherence to manufacturing safety standards and quality control procedures.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with PLC/HMI programming or troubleshooting.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
Ability to read and interpret complex electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic schematics.
Experience contributing to preventative maintenance (PM) activities.
Job Titles That Should Apply Setup Technician, Machine Setup Technician, Production Setup Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Setup Operator, Manufacturing Setup Specialist, Machine Adjuster
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.
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$45,000 - $70,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Haven seeking experienced Setup Technicians to drive results.
The Opportunity We are working with companies in Grand Haven that are adding Setup Technicians to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities
Perform equipment changeovers and setups according to production schedules.
Install and adjust tooling, dies, and fixtures on manufacturing machinery.
Conduct first-piece inspections and quality checks to ensure product specifications are met.
Troubleshoot and resolve basic setup-related issues and minor equipment malfunctions.
Optimize machine settings and parameters for efficient and high-quality production runs.
Collaborate with production operators and engineers to improve setup processes.
Maintain accurate setup documentation, logbooks, and equipment records.
Recommended Qualifications
Proven experience in setting up, adjusting, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment.
Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills for diagnosing equipment issues.
Familiarity with various tooling types, their application, and basic maintenance.
Understanding and adherence to manufacturing safety standards and quality control procedures.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with PLC/HMI programming or troubleshooting.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
Ability to read and interpret complex electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic schematics.
Experience contributing to preventative maintenance (PM) activities.
Job Titles That Should Apply Setup Technician, Machine Setup Technician, Production Setup Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Setup Operator, Manufacturing Setup Specialist, Machine Adjuster
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.
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