Shop Foreman - Fremont Area

Shop Foreman - Fremont Area

Shop Foreman | Fremont, MI

Salary Range: $67,000 - $101,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in shop foreman? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Fremont seeking skilled 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 Fremont 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 standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform preventative maintenance.
• Manage inventory of parts, tools, and supplies.
• Collaborate with engineering and management on project planning and execution.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing shop environment
• 2+ years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment
• Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in CAD software for reviewing designs.
• Ability to train and mentor junior technicians.
• Certification in a specific welding or machining process.
• Demonstrated ability to implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Shop Supervisor, Production Foreman, Manufacturing Foreman, Plant Foreman, Maintenance Foreman, Fabrication Foreman, Welding Foreman, Machine Shop Foreman, Assembly Supervisor, Operations 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. Learn more at

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 at 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.

Salary Package: $ 67,000.00 - 101,000.00 (US Dollar)