Fabrication Lead - Whitehall Area

Fabrication Lead - Whitehall Area

Fabrication Lead | Whitehall, MI

Salary Range: $59,000 - $86,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in fabrication lead? 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 Whitehall seeking skilled Fabrication Leads.

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 are collaborating with multiple companies in Whitehall seeking experienced Fabrication Leads. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily fabrication operations, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
• Train, mentor, and supervise a team of fabricators, fostering skill development and a safe working environment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to guide fabrication processes.
• Implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs for fabrication equipment and machinery.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize fabrication methods and improve product design.
• Manage material inventory, ensuring availability of necessary components and minimizing waste.
• Troubleshoot complex fabrication issues and implement effective solutions to maintain production flow.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies within the fabrication department.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Fabrication Lead, Fabrication Foreman, Fabrication Supervisor, Welding Lead, Welding Foreman, Welding Supervisor, Metal Fabrication Lead, Sheet Metal Lead, Shop Lead, Production Lead - Fabrication

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.