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Setup Technician | Manistee, MI Salary Range: $48,000 - $74,000 depending on experience Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group Network,
We are collaborating with multiple companies in Manistee seeking experienced Setup Technicians. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Prepare and stage materials and tools according to production schedules.
- →Perform equipment changeovers and adjustments for various production runs.
- →Calibrate and verify machine settings to ensure product quality and consistency.
- →Conduct pre-operation checks and troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
- →Document setup parameters and equipment status for tracking and continuous improvement.
- →Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to optimize setup processes.
Requirements
~1 min read- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
- Proficiency in using an ERP system for inventory and work order management
- Certification in a relevant technical field (e.g., electronics, robotics)
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings
Setup Technician, Installation Technician, Field Service Technician, Maintenance Technician, Production Technician, Machine Setup Operator, Equipment Setup Specialist, Assembly Technician, Technical Setup Specialist, Manufacturing Technician
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.
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Listing Details
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 30, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 4
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 56%
- Scored at
- September 30, 2026
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