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NSP

Equipment Setup Technician

Owasso, OK · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Document set-up parameters, issues, and corrective actions. * Assist with tear-down and re-assembly during sanitation. * Communicate effectively with Production, Maintenance, and QA regarding line ...

Hyatt Regency Tulsa

Banquet Setup/Mover

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Set up banquet rooms and event spaces according to event orders, including arranging tables, chairs, dance floors, stages, and other equipment. * Move and arrange furniture, equipment, and supplies ...

Avion Hospitality

Banquet Setup/Mover

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14/hr

Set up banquet rooms and event spaces according to event orders, including arranging tables, chairs, dance floors, stages, and other equipment. * Move and arrange furniture, equipment, and supplies ...

Fiber Pad, Inc

CNC Setup Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19/hr

Set up and run 3 axis and 5 axis CNC routers with trim tooling fixtures and appropriate cutting tools based on the specifications of the project, notifying programmers of issues or discrepancies.

FIBER PAD INC.

CNC Setup Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19/hr

Set up and run 3 axis and 5 axis CNC routers with trim tooling fixtures and appropriate cutting tools based on the specifications of the project, notifying programmers of issues or discrepancies.

Osage Casino

16+ Apply Here - Banquet Staff

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Set up banquet room as requested by the supervisor to include glassware, service ware, and linens. * You will perform side work providing a safe and clean work environment. * Remove dishes as guests ...

FIBER PAD

CNC Setup Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19/hr

Set up and run 3 axis and 5 axis CNC routers with trim tooling fixtures and appropriate cutting tools based on the specifications of the project, notifying programmers of issues or discrepancies.

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How much do set up jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for set up in Tulsa, OK is $18.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Set Up vs Install Technician?

AspectSet UpInstall Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, retail, equipment setupsConstruction sites, homes, commercial buildings
Industry UsageEvent planning, retail, equipment rentalConstruction, HVAC, electrical
Common Search IntentPreparing equipment or systems for usePhysically installing systems or equipment

Set Up involves preparing equipment or systems for operation, often in event or retail settings. Install Technician focuses on physically installing systems in construction or building environments. While both roles require technical skills, Set Up emphasizes preparation and configuration, whereas Install Technician emphasizes physical installation.

What does a set up worker do?

A Set Up worker is responsible for preparing and arranging equipment, machinery, or workspaces before production or an event begins. Their duties may include assembling parts, configuring machines, organizing materials, and ensuring everything is in the correct place for operations to run smoothly. Set Up workers often follow specific guidelines or instructions to meet safety and quality standards. They play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and ensuring a seamless workflow.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in set up roles, and how can they be effectively managed?

Professionals in set up roles often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, last-minute changes, and the need for precise coordination with multiple teams, including production, logistics, and safety. Managing these challenges involves strong communication skills, adaptability, and attention to detail. Building good relationships with colleagues and staying organized can help ensure that set ups are completed efficiently and safely, even under pressure. Proactively addressing potential issues and being prepared with contingency plans are also key to success in this role.

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

To thrive as a Set Up Technician, you need mechanical aptitude, knowledge of production equipment, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with manufacturing machinery, hand tools, and quality control systems such as SPC (Statistical Process Control) is usually required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help technicians excel in troubleshooting and coordinating with team members. These abilities are crucial for ensuring efficient production processes, minimizing downtime, and maintaining product quality.
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Infographic showing various Set Up job openings in Tulsa, OK as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,546 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Equipment Setup Technician

NSP

Owasso, OK • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY


The Equipment Setup Technician is responsible for performing equipment set-ups and changeovers to ensure production lines are properly configured, safe, and ready to operate.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Perform equipment set-ups and changeovers according to production schedules and product specifications.
  • Adjust, align, and configure processing and packaging equipment for different products and weights.
  • Verify equipment readiness prior to start-up; support first-run checks with Production and QA.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve set-up-related mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure all set-ups comply with GMPs, HACCP, food safety, and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Document set-up parameters, issues, and corrective actions.
  • Assist with tear-down and re-assembly during sanitation.
  • Communicate effectively with Production, Maintenance, and QA regarding line readiness.
  • Support continuous improvement and standard work for set-ups.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills, and Experience)

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred.
  • 1–3 years experience in equipment set-up experience in food or meat processing; set-up/changeover experience required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude: basic electrical knowledge preferred.
  • Familiarity with conveyors, packaging equipment, PLC interfaces and automated machinery is a plus.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work in a cold or humid environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.


While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to perform physical activities that involve moving one’s whole body, such as crawling, squatting, kneeling, turning, twisting, using both hands, reaching, and stretching to perform necessary repairs and installations and lifting from 70 pounds or more (unassisted). May frequently need to bend, stoop, crouch, or climb to access machinery or equipment located at different heights or in confined spaces. The employee must be able to walk and stand for a significant amount of time on even concrete surfaces, which may at times be slippery due to marinades, water, and other liquids associated with the production process.


Due to noise levels in the work environment, the use of hearing protection is required. Precise vision is required for this position to perform detailed visual inspections and repairs of equipment and machinery, and to identify electrical color codes or safety labels. The employee will be working in a climate-controlled environment of -40ºF to -45ºF and may be exposed to heat working around hot machinery or ovens. Employee may be exposed to strong odors such as raw meat and marinades from seasoned meat.

While in the production area, employee is required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include hair and beard nets, rubber soled shoes, smocks, hearing protection and hard hats.

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