Shop Foreman - Dearborn Area

We work with companies in the Dearborn area that add 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.

• →Assign work to machinists and operators based on schedule and skill.
• →Check first articles and spot-check parts during the shift.
• →Troubleshoot machine and tooling problems and call maintenance when needed.
• →Track job progress and report delays to the production manager.
• →Enforce safety rules and keep the floor clean and organized.
• →Train new operators on setup, inspection, and shop procedures.
• →Review shift handoffs and close out work orders at the end of the day.
• →Open the shop each morning and confirm which jobs are running on each machine.

• Prior lead or supervisory experience on a shop floor.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Working knowledge of CNC setup and machine shop math.
• Strong verbal communication and clear record keeping.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years of hands-on machining or fabrication experience.

• Bilingual English and Spanish.
• Formal training or certification in machining or manufacturing technology.
• Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement projects.
• Familiarity with ERP or job tracking software.
• Forklift or overhead crane certification.

CNC Supervisor, Fabrication Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor, Production Team Lead, Operations Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Machine Shop Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Lead Machinist

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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.