Fabrication Lead - Mount Clemens Area

We partner with organizations in the Mount Clemens area that seek Fabrication Leads. These companies are committed to building strong teams and look 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.

• →Train new operators on safe machine operation and shop procedures.
• →Track material usage and report shortages or quality concerns to the supervisor.
• →Enforce safety rules and keep the work area clean and organized.
• →Assign daily work to fabrication team members and monitor progress against the schedule.
• →Set up and operate fabrication equipment such as press brakes, shears, saws, and punches.
• →Read blueprints, drawings, and work orders to confirm dimensions and tolerances.
• →Inspect finished parts and assemblies to verify they meet specifications.
• →Troubleshoot equipment and process problems and escalate issues that need maintenance.

• Prior experience leading or directing the work of a small team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Several years of hands-on fabrication or metalworking experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Experience operating press brakes, shears, saws, or similar equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to check parts against tolerances.

• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices.
• Familiarity with fabrication shop software or ERP systems.
• Bilingual communication skills.
• Formal training or certification in welding or machining.
• Forklift or overhead crane certification.

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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.