Shop Foreman - Plainwell Area

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Plainwell seeking experienced Shop Foremans. 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.

• →Supervise and train a team of skilled technicians and production personnel.
• →Oversee daily shop operations, including scheduling, workflow, and resource allocation.
• →Ensure adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and production deadlines.
• →Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot complex machinery and equipment.
• →Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
• →Manage inventory of parts, tools, and supplies, and coordinate procurement as needed.

• 5+ years experience in a manufacturing shop environment
• 2+ years experience in a leadership or supervisory role
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in a manufacturing setting
• Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of shop equipment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for production planning and inventory management
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for reviewing technical drawings
• Bilingual in Spanish and English

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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.