Setup Technician - Delta Township Area
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Technical and Trade SchoolsIndustrial Machinery ManufacturingBusiness Support ServicesMetalworking Machinery ManufacturingMachinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant WholesalersSetup Technician - Delta Township AreaSetup Technician | Delta Township, MISalary Range: $42,000 - $67,000 depending on experienceAre you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in manufacturing? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Delta Township seeking 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 OpportunityWe are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Delta Township that are seeking skilled Setup Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare, 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.Recommended QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED2+ years experience in a manufacturing or production environmentProficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical documentsStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periodsExperience with hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement instrumentsBonus QualificationsExperience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems for troubleshooting.Familiarity with various manufacturing execution systems (MES) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.Certification in a relevant technical field (e.g., mechatronics, industrial automation).Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints.Basic understanding of robotics or automated material handling systems.Job Titles That Should ApplySetup Technician, Installation Technician, Field Service Technician, Maintenance Technician, Production Technician, Assembly Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Machine Setup OperatorWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey 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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org.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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket 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.