Fabrication Lead | Fremont, MI

Salary Range: $51,000 - $78,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Fremont seeking 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 Fremont 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 and mentor fabrication team members, fostering skill development and promoting a safety-conscious work environment.
• Coordinate with engineering and production planning to interpret blueprints, prioritize tasks, and resolve technical issues.
• Manage material inventory, ensuring availability of necessary components and minimizing waste.
• Implement and maintain preventative maintenance schedules for fabrication equipment to maximize uptime.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet specifications and company standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Fabrication Lead, Fabricator Lead, Shop Lead, Production Lead, Manufacturing Lead, Fabrication Supervisor, Welding Lead, Metal Fabrication Lead, Fabrication Foreman, Lead Fabricator, Fabrication Team Lead, Fabrication Coordinator

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 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.