The Pivot Group Network
Setup Technician - Hudsonville Area
The Pivot Group Network, Hudsonville, Michigan, United States, 49426
Setup Technician | Hudsonville, MI
Salary Range:
$40,000 - $65,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Hudsonville seeking experienced Setup Technicians.
The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Hudsonville region seeking Setup Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and set up manufacturing equipment and machinery for production runs.
Install, adjust, and calibrate tooling, dies, and molds to meet product specifications.
Perform test runs and make precise adjustments to optimize machine performance and product quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve setup-related issues to minimize downtime and ensure efficient operation.
Conduct routine preventative maintenance during setup to ensure equipment reliability.
Document setup parameters, tooling changes, and operational adjustments accurately.
Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure setups meet quality standards and production schedules.
Recommended Qualifications
Experience in setting up, adjusting, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
Proficiency with precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices in a manufacturing environment.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with PLC programming or industrial automation systems.
Demonstrated ability in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics, including CAD.
Experience with tool and die work, machining, or fabricating custom fixtures.
Job Titles That Should Apply Setup Technician, Installation Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Machine Setup Technician, Production Setup Technician, Configuration Technician, Field 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.
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$40,000 - $65,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Hudsonville seeking experienced Setup Technicians.
The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Hudsonville region seeking Setup Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and set up manufacturing equipment and machinery for production runs.
Install, adjust, and calibrate tooling, dies, and molds to meet product specifications.
Perform test runs and make precise adjustments to optimize machine performance and product quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve setup-related issues to minimize downtime and ensure efficient operation.
Conduct routine preventative maintenance during setup to ensure equipment reliability.
Document setup parameters, tooling changes, and operational adjustments accurately.
Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure setups meet quality standards and production schedules.
Recommended Qualifications
Experience in setting up, adjusting, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
Proficiency with precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices in a manufacturing environment.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with PLC programming or industrial automation systems.
Demonstrated ability in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics, including CAD.
Experience with tool and die work, machining, or fabricating custom fixtures.
Job Titles That Should Apply Setup Technician, Installation Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Machine Setup Technician, Production Setup Technician, Configuration Technician, Field 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.
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