Fabrication Lead - Holt Area

Fabrication Lead - Holt Area

Fabrication Lead | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $57,000 - $84,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in fabrication lead? 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 Holt seeking experienced 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 partnering with organizations in Holt that are seeking Fabrication Leads. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of fabricators, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the fabrication of components and assemblies according to engineering drawings and quality standards.
• Plan and schedule daily production activities, allocating resources effectively to meet deadlines.
• Conduct quality inspections of fabricated parts to ensure adherence to specifications and resolve non-conformances.
• Maintain and troubleshoot fabrication equipment, ensuring proper operation and preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize fabrication processes and resolve technical issues.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures within the fabrication area.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen).
• CAD/CAM software proficiency (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) certification.
• Forklift operation certification.
• Experience training and mentoring junior fabricators.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Fabrication Foreman, Shop Lead, Production Supervisor, Fabrication Supervisor, Manufacturing Lead, Welder Lead, Metal Fabrication Lead, Fabrication Team Lead, Lead Fabricator, Fabrication Manager

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.

Required Skills:

Resume 5S Offers Kaizen Support Lean Manufacturing Welding Salary Hiring Partnerships SolidWorks Recruiting Compensation Mentoring Components Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Specifications AutoCAD Preparation Software Maintenance Engineering Training Communication

Salary Package: $ 57,000.00 - 84,000.00 (US Dollar)