Press Operator / Setup - Hudsonville AreaPress Operator / Setup | Hudsonville, MISalary Range: $41,000 - $66,000 depending on experienceAre you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in press operator / setup? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Hudsonville seeking experienced Press Operator / Setups.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 OpportunityWe are collaborating with multiple companies in Hudsonville seeking experienced Press Operator / Setups. 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.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate and monitor manufacturing presses to produce parts according to specifications.Perform setup and changeover procedures on presses for different production runs.Conduct in-process quality checks and make adjustments to maintain product quality.Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues and perform preventative maintenance tasks.Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production schedules.Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.Accurately complete production logs and quality control documentation.Recommended Qualifications3+ years experience operating and setting up manufacturing presses.Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.Proficiency in using precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills for press adjustments and minor repairs.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.Bonus QualificationsExperience with preventative maintenance on pressesForklift certificationProficient in using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring toolsExperience operating multiple types of presses simultaneouslyJob Titles That Should ApplyPress Operator, Printing Press Operator, Flexographic Press Operator, Lithographic Press Operator, Digital Press Operator, Offset Press Operator, Printing Technician, Machine Operator - Printing, Print Finisher, Bindery Operator, Prepress Technician, Pressman, Plate Maker, Print Production AssistantWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe 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 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.Salary Package: $ 41,000.00 - 66,000.00 (US Dollar)