Precision Setup Technician, Manufacturing

the-pivot-group-careers; Delta Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is partnering with Delta Township manufacturers to recruit Setup Technicians. This opportunity targets professionals who can prepare, set up, and troubleshoot production equipment in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities include changeovers, first-piece inspections, 5S compliant work areas, and documenting setup times. A high school diploma or GED and 2+ years in manufacturing are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement instruments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, and stage equipment and tooling for production runs.
• Perform equipment changeovers and setups according to work instructions and production schedules.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues during setup and operation.
• Conduct first-piece inspections and verify setup accuracy to meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to 5S principles.
• Document setup parameters, changeover times, and any encountered issues.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to optimize setup processes.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading technical documents

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measurement instruments

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is partnering with Delta Township manufacturers to recruit Setup Technicians. This opportunity targets professionals who can prepare, set up, and troubleshoot production equipment in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities include changeovers, first-piece inspections, 5S compliant work areas, and documenting setup times. A high school diploma or GED and 2+ years in manufacturing are required.