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Set-up Technician

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$23.14 - $31.19/hr

Position Summary: 3rd Shift Set Up Technician - Sets up and starts production machinery as required ... Displays a good attitude towards learning new jobs and procedures and work towards minimal ...

Banquet Set up

Stateline, NV

$14.25 - $18/hr

Included in this task is the set-up and dismantling of dance floors, tables, chairs, platforms and displays as specified by the Banquet Manager or the Sales prospectus. At Harrah's and Caesars ...

Set Up Tech I

Huntington Beach, CA ยท On-site

$20.50 - $25.50/hr

Set Up Tech I Shift & Hours: (2nd Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm) Location: Huntington Beach CA 92647 ... Able to understand and demonstrate Cambro company culture, display company core values (Safety ...

Set Up Technician I

Mebane, NC ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Set-Up Tech 1 personnel are responsible for clean-up of machine and surrounding areas, including ... Able to understand and demonstrate Cambro company culture, display company core values (Safety ...

Up to $100 Referral Bonus: $100 Bonus for paperwork completed in 24 hours: $50 LAZ Parking is one ... Greet by/use name, be responsive and timely with correspondence and problem resolution, and display ...

Set Up Technician I

Mebane, NC

$16.75 - $21/hr

Set-Up Tech 1 personnel are responsible for clean-up of machine and surrounding areas, including ... Able to understand and demonstrate Cambro company culture, display company core values (Safety ...

Event Set-Up Crew

Columbia, MO ยท On-site

$15/hr

Set Up Crew Member Department: Special Events Location: Columbia, MO Type: Full-time, staff Pay ... Display respect and civility to all constituencies in all communications. * Attend work timely and ...

Set Up Crew Member Department: Special Events Location: Columbia, MO Type: Full-time, staff Pay ... Display respect and civility to all constituencies in all communications. * Attend work timely and ...

Displays a willingness to learn audio-visual operational procedures and provide a superior guest ... up chairs, tables, audio-visual equipment and other support equipment and/or decorations.

Banquet Set Up-Carolina-Full Time

Pinehurst, NC ยท On-site

$11 - $13.75/hr

Set up and break down banquet functions following the work list. Clean and return proper storage ... Never disturb any guest's materials or displays left over night. * Refresh rooms when needed ...

Set up and break down banquet functions following the work list. Clean and return proper storage ... Never disturb any guest's materials or displays left over night. * Refresh rooms when needed ...

Banquet Set Up

Traverse City, MI ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Display proper professional attitude, demeanor and cooperation toward guests, peers and management. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED preferred. * Prior banquet set up experience preferred ...

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How much do display set up jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for display set up in the United States is $52.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a display set up?

Display set up jobs involve arranging and assembling visual displays in retail stores, trade shows, or events to attract customers and promote products. People in these roles are responsible for setting up shelves, racks, signage, and decorative elements according to a specific layout or plan. They may also be tasked with updating displays to reflect current promotions or seasonal themes, ensuring that merchandise is presented in an appealing and organized way. Attention to detail and creativity are important skills for this job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a display set up professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Display Set Up professional, you need strong attention to detail, spatial awareness, and basic construction or assembly skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and sometimes inventory or scheduling software is typically required. Excellent time management, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help ensure displays are installed efficiently and to specification. These skills are important for creating visually appealing, safe, and effective displays that enhance customer engagement and support sales objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by display set up professionals, and how can they be overcome?

Display Set Up professionals often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, last-minute changes from clients, and working in varied environments. To overcome these hurdles, strong organizational skills and adaptability are essential, as well as effective communication with team members and clients. Additionally, being proactive in planning and preparing for potential obstacles can help ensure installations run smoothly and meet quality standards.

What is the difference between Display Set Up vs Display Technician?

AspectDisplay Set UpDisplay Technician
CredentialsBasic technical skills, sometimes certifications in retail or event setupTechnical certifications, specialized training in display installation
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, trade shows, eventsRetail stores, exhibitions, trade shows
Employer & IndustryRetail chains, event companiesRetail, trade show companies, visual merchandising firms

Display Set Up generally involves preparing and arranging displays for retail or events, focusing on setup tasks. Display Technicians often have more technical training and handle complex installations or repairs. While both roles work in similar environments, Display Technicians typically require specialized skills and certifications for more technical tasks.

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Infographic showing various Display Set Up job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,000 per year, or $52.9 per hour.

Set-up Technician

Atalys, LLC

Rochester, NY โ€ข On-site

$23.14 - $31.19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Position Summary:

3rd Shift Set Up Technician - Sets up and starts production machinery as required to meet schedules and customer commitments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintains cycle and process integrity with the direction of the Production Supervisor.
  • Works with support department to ensure tools, machines and processes are consistent with established process.
  • Maintain documentation and paperwork to support production cycles and procedures.
  • Takes training from Senior Setup personnel and Process Technicians to enhance knowledge and experience in all aspects of the production floor.
  • Performs setups and other production related duties to maintain production schedules and on time delivery of parts to customers.
  • Works on all presses as production requirements dictate.
  • Assist with training new personnel as necessary.
  • Keeps work area cleaned and maintained.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work, duties and responsibilities expected of the incumbent. The incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required. The job description may be changed if needed as determined by the Company

Required Competencies, Skills, and Experience

  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment, plastic injection molding experience required.
  • Shows mechanical aptitude and show an ability to learn and practice correct molding and setup methods.
  • Displays a good attitude towards learning new jobs and procedures and work towards minimal supervision needed to accomplish daily duties.
  • Capable of interfacing with team members as needed and direct as required by production schedules.
  • Must be able to read machine dial gauges and interfaces on injection molding machine.
  • Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.

Education and Job Experience Requirements

  • 2-5 years of set up experience REQUIRED.
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
  • Must complete all levels of Paulson Training.
  • Available to training in new equipment and machinery as they are procured. Keeping education and background up to current industry standards through willingness to attend seminars, read periodicals and seek advanced education.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

  • High noise levels from operating machines.
  • Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
  • Breathing fumes, dust, and mist.
  • Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluid.
  • Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead and bend to the floor.
  • Exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally.
  • Exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently.
  • Exert up to 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

The work environment and physical demands detailed above are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.