Setup Technician - Wixom Area

We partner with organizations in the Wixom area that seek Setup Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and look for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

• →Run first article inspections and confirm parts meet specifications.
• →Troubleshoot setup and machine issues during production.
• →Perform minor maintenance and replace worn parts.
• →Record setup parameters and update setup sheets.
• →Coordinate with operators and supervisors on changeovers.
• →Follow safety rules and keep the work area clean.
• →Set up and adjust production machines before each production run.
• →Install and align tooling, dies, molds, and fixtures.

• Ability to read blueprints and work instructions.
• Skill with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting ability.
• Willingness to work shifts and overtime.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience setting up manufacturing equipment.

• Welding or fabrication skills.
• Technical certificate or vocational training.
• Experience with CNC or automated equipment.
• Forklift or overhead crane certification.
• Lean manufacturing or 5S experience.

Die Setter, Tooling Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Production Setup Mechanic, Press Operator, Mold Setter, Equipment Technician, Machine Setup Operator, CNC Setup Operator

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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 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 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.