Shop Foreman - Cadillac Area

Shop Foreman - Cadillac Area

Shop Foreman | Cadillac, MI

Salary Range: $64,000 - $97,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in shop foreman? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Shop Foremans.

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 Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Cadillac seeking Shop Foremans who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop operations and production schedules.
• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of manufacturing technicians.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs.
• Manage inventory of tools, materials, and supplies.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Bilingual in Spanish, with the ability to communicate technical information effectively.
• Forklift certification or other heavy equipment operation experience.
• First Aid and/or CPR certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Shop Foreman, Shop Supervisor, Production Foreman, Manufacturing Supervisor, Team Lead Manufacturing, Operations Foreman, Foreman Manufacturing, Production Supervisor, Shop Manager, Workshop Foreman

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 strategicthey 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.

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. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket 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.