Setup Technician

2 weeks ago


Charlotte, MI, United States The Pivot Group Full time
Job Description:

Setup Technician | Charlotte, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 - $74,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Charlotte seeking experienced Setup Technicians.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Charlotte that are seeking Setup Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform machine setups and changeovers according to production schedules and specifications.
  • Install, adjust, and calibrate tooling, fixtures, and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Conduct first-piece inspections and verifications to ensure product quality standards are met.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve setup-related issues, machine malfunctions, and process deviations.
  • Optimize machine parameters and processes during setup to maximize efficiency and reduce scrap.
  • Document setup procedures, machine settings, and maintenance activities accurately.
  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve manufacturing processes and equipment reliability.
Recommended Qualifications
  • Proven experience in machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Proficiency in using various hand and power tools, as well as precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
  • Demonstrated ability to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on production machinery.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing safety protocols and quality control standards.
Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience with PLC programming or HMI interfaces
  • Basic CAD/CAM software proficiency
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification
  • Welding or basic fabrication skills


Job Titles That Should Apply

Setup Technician, Machine Setup Technician, Production Setup Technician, Equipment Setup Technician, Manufacturing Setup Technician, Process Setup Technician, Changeover Technician, Tooling Technician

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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:
• Deviations
• Resume
• Offers
• BASIC
• Lean Manufacturing
• Manuals
• Product Quality
• Welding
• Six Sigma
• Interfaces
• Machinery
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Compensation
• Reliability
• Quality Control
• Manufacturing
• Specifications
• Programming
• Troubleshooting
• Preparation
• Software
• Maintenance
• Engineering

Salary Package:
$ 48,000.00 - 74,000.00 (US Dollar)

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