Shop Foreman - Grand Rapids Area

We are working with companies in Grand Rapids that are adding Shop Foremans to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

• →Oversee daily shop operations and production schedules.
• →Supervise, train, and mentor a team of manufacturing technicians.
• →Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• →Coordinate maintenance and repair of shop equipment and machinery.
• →Manage inventory of materials and supplies to support production.
• →Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

• 5+ years experience in a manufacturing shop environment
• 2+ years experience in a leadership or supervisory role
• Proven ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with various hand and power tools, and manufacturing equipment

• Additional certifications or training

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they 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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market 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.