Production Lead: Drive Efficiency & Mentor Team

the-pivot-group-careers; Glendale (MI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, seeks a Production Lead in Mason, MI to oversee daily production activities, mentor technicians, and ensure safety and quality compliance.

Join a network that collaborates with leading manufacturing companies; gain access to roles worth considering and advance through performance, with opportunities across West Michigan’s manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing production, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team in a high‑performance environment.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
• Data‑driven decision making to optimize production performance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Lead and mentor a team of production technicians.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and quality standards.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust resources to meet targets.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize production flow.

Skills

Team leadership

Manufacturing experience

Mentoring

Quality control

Safety compliance

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Lean Six Sigma

ERP systems

Excel

Minitab

Bilingual

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, seeks a Production Lead in Mason, MI to oversee daily production activities, mentor technicians, and ensure safety and quality compliance.

Join a network that collaborates with leading manufacturing companies; gain access to roles worth considering and advance through performance, with opportunities across West Michigan’s manufacturing sector.