Shop Foreman - Caledonia Area

Shop Foreman - Caledonia Area

Shop Foreman | Caledonia, MI

Salary Range: $71,000 - $105,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in shop foreman? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Caledonia 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 are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Caledonia that are seeking skilled Shop Foremans. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop operations and production schedules.
• Supervise, train, and mentor manufacturing team members.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Manage equipment maintenance and repair schedules.
• Optimize production processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with engineering and management on project execution.

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
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in CAD software for reviewing designs.
• Certification in a relevant trade (e.g., welding, machining).
• Ability to train and mentor junior technicians.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Shop Supervisor, Foreman, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Foreman, Production Supervisor, Plant Foreman, Fabrication Foreman, Machine Shop 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.