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Setup Technician - Lansing Area

the pivot group

Lansing, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40,000–$65,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Assemblers Technology, Blueprints, Channel Strategies, Computer Skills, Data Entry, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Specification, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment, On Site Support, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Schematics, Technical Support, Technical Writing
LOCATION
Lansing, MI
POSTED
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Job Description:

Setup Technician | Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $40,000 - $65,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? ThePivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Lansing seeking skilled 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 Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Lansing 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 Responsibilities

  • Prepare and stage materials and tools for production runs.
  • Calibrate and adjust manufacturing equipment according to specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment malfunctions during setup.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery.
  • Document setup procedures and equipment settings accurately.
  • Collaborate with production teams to ensure efficient changeovers.
  • Verify equipment readiness and adherence to safety protocols before operation.
Recommended Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents (e.g., blueprints, schematics)
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and system navigation
Bonus Qualifications
  • Additional certifications or training


Job Titles That Should Apply

Setup Technician, Installation Technician, Field Service Technician, Maintenance Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Production Setup Technician, Machine Setup Technician, Assembly Technician, Technical Support Specialist, On-Site Technician

Why The Pivot Group Network

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

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 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.

Required Skills:
• Readiness
• Resume
• Data
• Offers
• Navigation
• Support
• BASIC
• Machinery
• Salary
• Computer Skills
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Manufacturing
• Specifications
• Technical Support
• Data Entry
• Materials
• Preparation
• Maintenance
• Training

Salary Package:
$ 40,000.00 - 65,000.00 (US Dollar)

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