Precision Machine Setup Technician

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Caledonia (MI)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Caledonia, MI is seeking a Setup Technician to install, maintain, and optimize manufacturing equipment for efficient changeovers. This on-site role requires reading schematics, mechanical aptitude, and hands-on problem solving to ensure product quality and uptime. Safe operation and teamwork with engineering and production staff are essential.

Competitive salary in the $45k–$70k range based on experience, with growth opportunities in a manufacturing-focused network.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.
2+ years experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with hand and power tools.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

Prepare and install manufacturing equipment and machinery according to specifications.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on production setups.
Calibrate and adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
Interpret and follow technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize equipment functionality.
Document setup procedures, maintenance activities, and equipment modifications.
Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.