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Setup Technician - Jenison Area

the pivot group

Jenison, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$42,000–$67,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Calibration, Channel Strategies, Claims Processing, Continuous Improvement, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Hand Tools, High School Diploma, IPC Standards, Identify Issues, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Production Machining, Quality Metrics, Soldering, Technical Drawing, Theater Production, Time Management
LOCATION
Jenison, MI
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description:

Setup Technician | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $42,000 - $67,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? ThePivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Jenison seeking skilled Setup Technicians.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. 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.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Jenison 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 stage production equipment and machinery according to specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance and calibration checks on setup tools and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor issues with equipment during setup processes.
  • Collaborate with production teams to ensure timely and efficient changeovers.
  • Verify proper functioning of machinery after setup to meet quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
Recommended Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years experience in a manufacturing setup or maintenance role
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical diagrams
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
  • Experience with preventative maintenance procedures
Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience with CAD software for interpreting technical drawings.
  • IPC J-STD-001 certification or equivalent experience in soldering and rework.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proficiency in using an ERP system for tracking parts and work orders.


Job Titles That Should Apply

Setup Technician, Setup Mechanic, Machine Setup Operator, Production Setup Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Assembly Technician, Manufacturing Setup Technician, Tool Setter, Machine Adjuster, Production Technician

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at

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 at The Pivot Group Network 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.

Required Skills:
• Resume
• Offers
• Diagrams
• Work Orders
• Access
• Support
• Lean Manufacturing
• Calibration
• Machinery
• ERP
• Checks
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Continuous Improvement
• Manufacturing
• Specifications
• Preparation
• Software
• Maintenance

Salary Package:
$ 42,000.00 - 67,000.00 (US Dollar)

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