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Process Engineer
PRETIUM
Aurora, IL
Diagnose sources of variation related to machine conditions, mold performance, resin, colorant, drying, temperature, pressure, velocity, cooling, environment, and operator methods.
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Technician II - Automation Operator 1st Shift (Wednesday to Saturday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
our company
Franklin, NJ
- From $19.5 USD / hour
The Technician II - Automation Operator reports directly to the Packaging Manager and is responsible for operating, monitoring, and supporting automated packaging equipment used in cannabis…
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Label Finishing & Embellishment Operator
Calyx Containers
West Valley City, UT
…fundamentals are what we hire for. You will also help train Operator I teammates and bring us ideas that cut setup time and scrap. As we roll AI-enabled productivity and automation through…
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HP Indigo Press Operator
Calyx Containers
West Valley City, UT
This is an Operator II seat in our Printing & Finishing area. At Calyx, your level reflects what you are certified and proven to do, and it travels with you, not the machine. You will run…
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CNC Horizontal Lathe Operator, large components
GPAC
Elmhurst, IL
- $22 to $31 USD / hour
A metal manufacturing company in the Chicago Metro Region is seeking an experienced CNC Horizontal Lathe Operator to machine large, heavy components. This is a hands-on setup and operating…
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1st Shift Production Associates (Lebanon, PA)
Godshall's Quality Meats, Inc.
Lebanon, PA
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2nd Shift Production Associates (Lebanon, PA)
Godshall's Quality Meats, Inc.
Lebanon, PA
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Machine Operator | Urgent Hiring - Pay - 22$
Aerotek
Reading, PA
- $22 USD / hour
The Machine Operator ensures the safe, efficient operation and cleaning of production equipment used in the manufacture of powder coatings at the Reading and Warsaw facilities. Working…
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CNC Operator / Multi Operator
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
Erie, PA
Setup and operate CNC 3-Axis vertical mill and computer controlled lathe to moderate tolerance, maintaining dimensions, concentricity, and surface finishes as specified on drawings. Set up…
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** CNC Setup Operator
Dwyer Instruments, Inc.
Swedesboro, NJ
- $22 to $25 USD / hour
Reviews drawings, blueprints, sketches, manuals or sample parts to determine, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
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** CNC Programmer/Setup/Operator II - 2nd Shift
Dwyer Instruments, Inc.
Swedesboro, NJ
- $34 to $38 USD / hour
To create new CNC programs using CAM software for existing parts for new equipment. Produce setup sheets and communicate setup with Setup/Operators. Selecting the correct tooling and work…
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Double Backer Operator
Pratt Industries
Conyers, GA
Are you a detail-oriented operator with a knack for precision and a drive to optimize production? We are looking for a dedicated Double-Backer Operator to be a central part of our…
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Computerized Machine Operator (CMO) 3rd Shift Flyer
Unison Industries, LLC
United States
- $22.75 to $26 USD / hour
Role Overview – Computerized Machine Operator
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Computerized Machine Operator (CMO) 3rd Shift DCC
Unison Industries, LLC
United States
- $22.75 to $26 USD / hour
Role Overview – Computerized Machine Operator
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Package Machine Operator 2nd Shift
Snyder's-Lance, Inc.
Beloit, WI
- $22.5 USD / hour
As a Packaging Machine Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of packaging equipment that delivers high-quality snack products to…
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Production Machine Operator - Carbon
Parker Hannifin Corporation
Danville, KY
- $18.55 to $30.95 USD / hour
The Machine Operator will be responsible for the setup and operation of a variety of machines and furnaces that are required in the day-to-day operations of the production facility.
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CNC Mill Programmer - Warren Area
The Pivot Group Network
Warren · Warren, MI
CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist, Mill Programmer, CAM Programmer, CNC Setup Machinist, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Operator, Tool and Die Maker, Process Technician
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CNC Swiss Lathe Operator - Mount Clemens Area
The Pivot Group Network
Mount Clemens · Mount Clemens, MI
CNC Programmer Machinist, Precision Machinist, Screw Machine Operator, Swiss Machinist, CNC Machinist, Swiss Screw Machine Operator, CNC Lathe Setup Operator, Machine Operator
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CNC Machinist - Livonia Area
The Pivot Group Network
Livonia · Livonia, MI
CNC Mill Operator, CNC Lathe Operator, Machine Operator, Machinist, Setup Machinist, Tool and Die Machinist, Production Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator
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Machine Helper
Packaging Corporatio
Denver, CO
- $23 to $24 USD / hour
Assist Operator, Assistant Operator and Utility with job duties on the machine.
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CNC Machinist - Petoskey Area
The Pivot Group Network
Petoskey · Petoskey, MI
Production Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Mill Operator, CNC Lathe Operator, Machine Operator, Machinist, Setup Machinist, Tool and Die Machinist
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CNC Lathe Programmer - Sault Ste. Marie Area
The Pivot Group Network
Sault Ste. Marie · Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Production Machinist, CAM Programmer, Machine Shop Supervisor, CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist, Lathe Operator, CNC Lathe Setup Operator, Machining Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Tool…
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CNC Mill Programmer - Menominee Area
The Pivot Group Network
Menominee · Menominee, MI
Manufacturing Technician, Machine Operator, Tool and Die Maker, Process Technician, CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist, Mill Programmer, CAM Programmer, CNC Setup Machinist
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CNC Swiss Lathe Operator - Niles Area
The Pivot Group Network
Niles · Niles, MI
CNC Lathe Setup Operator, Machine Operator, CNC Programmer Machinist, Precision Machinist, Screw Machine Operator, Swiss Machinist, CNC Machinist, Swiss Screw Machine Operator
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Setup Technician - Petoskey Area
The Pivot Group Network
Petoskey · Petoskey, MI
Mold Setter, Equipment Technician, Machine Setup Operator, CNC Setup Operator, Die Setter, Tooling Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Production Setup Mechanic, Press Operator

The Pivot Group Network

Setup Technician - Mount Pleasant Area

Mount Pleasant, United States
Mount Pleasant, MI, United States

Salary Range: $45,000 - $70,000 depending on experience

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Pay: Salary Range: $45,000 - $70,000 depending on experience
Apply by: Dec 24, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Setup Technician | Mount Pleasant, MI

Salary Range: $45,000 - $70,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for machine setup and ensuring efficient production changeovers? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Mount Pleasant area seeking experienced Setup Technicians.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. 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.

This posting covers Setup Technician opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Mount Pleasant in Isabella County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including St. Louis, Clare, Alma, and Edmore.

The Opportunity

We work with companies in the Mount Pleasant area that add Setup Technicians to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Usual Responsibilities

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.
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.

Recommended Qualifications

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

Bonus Qualifications

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.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

Work Authorization

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

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 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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Inspection
Troubleshoot
Troubleshooting
Welding
CNC
Forklift certification
Lean manufacturing

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