What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night Shift Setup Technician position at MOHR Talent?
Night Shift Setup Technician
Grand Rapids, MI | $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 2:30 PM – 12:30 AM | Onsite | Full-time
A precision-focused manufacturing operation is seeking a Night Shift Setup Technician to lead and execute CNC Swiss Lathe machine setups to support high-quality production during the evening shift. This role is ideal for a skilled technician who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and machine performance. The facility features advanced equipment including Citizen L20s, Citizen L32s, and a DMG Mori NLX.
What You’ll Be DoingSetting up Swiss Lathe CNC machines for nightly production
Troubleshooting machining and setup issues to maintain uptime
Ensuring setups meet safety, quality, and output standards
Coordinating with other shifts for smooth operational handoffs
Preparing tooling, programs, and work holding for upcoming runs
Supporting continuous improvement and process optimization
Operating machines when setup tasks are not required
3 years of CNC machining experience
Strong technical knowledge of Swiss Lathe CNC equipment (Citizen preferred)
Mechanical troubleshooting ability and problem-solving mindset
Familiarity with manufacturing safety requirements
Strong communication and teamwork skills
High school diploma or technical certification preferred
Experience in aerospace or medical manufacturing a plus
Exposure to lean manufacturing or CI initiatives helpful
FREE medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Life insurance and EAP
Paid time off
Stable second-shift schedule (four-day work week)
Professional development support
Modern CNC equipment and clean facility
Clear interview process:
Virtual interview with HR
Onsite interview with manager
Final onsite with ownership if needed
MOHR Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department at hr@themohrgrp.com
Salary : $30 - $40