Production Lead – Fremont Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Fremont Township (MI); Presencial; USD 58 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Pivot Group Network is seeking Production Lead opportunities in the Fremont, MI area. We connect manufacturing employers with experienced leaders to drive line performance and safety on the shop floor. Positions offer a salary range of $58,000 to $85,000 per year, depending on experience, with opportunities across Michigan's Fremont region.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Join a network focused on long-term fit, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a dynamic

Qualificações

• Two+ years hands-on production or assembly experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience directing or coaching small teams on a line or in a work cell.
• Ability to read work instructions, production schedules, and basic quality documents.
• Comfort with shift work and standing for extended periods.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor line output and pace against the daily schedule and report shortfalls to the supervisor.
• Check that operators follow standard work instructions and safety rules during the shift.
• Help troubleshoot equipment stops and elevate maintenance issues that cannot be resolved quickly.
• Track scrap, rework, and downtime on shift records and hand off notes to the next lead.
• Train new operators on station tasks and sign off on basic competency checks.
• Keep work areas clean and confirm tools and materials are staged for the next run.
• Support shift start meetings and communicate quality alerts or schedule changes to the team.
• Assign daily work tasks to production line staff and adjust assignments when absences or line issues occur.

Conhecimentos

Lean Six Sigma

Production Management

Team Leadership

ERP Systems

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

SAP

Oracle

ERP systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description:

Production Lead | Fremont, MI

Salary Range: $58,000 - $85,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling as a production lead? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We collaborate with companies in the Fremont area seeking experienced Production Leads.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. 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.

This posting covers Production Lead opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Fremont in Newaygo County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Hesperia.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with multiple companies in the Fremont area seeking experienced Production Leads. These organizations value long-term fit and look for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Usual Responsibilities

• Monitor line output and pace against the daily schedule and report shortfalls to the supervisor.
• Check that operators follow standard work instructions and safety rules during the shift.
• Help troubleshoot equipment stops and elevate maintenance issues that cannot be resolved quickly.
• Track scrap, rework, and downtime on shift records and hand off notes to the next lead.
• Train new operators on station tasks and sign off on basic competency checks.
• Keep work areas clean and confirm tools and materials are staged for the next run.
• Support shift start meetings and communicate quality alerts or schedule changes to the team.
• Assign daily work tasks to production line staff and adjust assignments when absences or line issues occur.

Recommended Qualifications

• Basic math and recordkeeping skills for output and scrap tracking.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years of hands‑on production or assembly experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Prior experience directing or coaching small teams on a line or in a work cell.
• Ability to read work instructions, production schedules, and basic quality documents.
• Comfort with shift work and standing for extended periods.

Bonus Qualifications

• Forklift or powered industrial truck certification.
• Experience with quality systems or ISO audit participation.
• Associate degree or technical certificate in a manufacturing field.
• Familiarity with production tracking software or ERP shop floor modules.
• Formal lean or continuous improvement training such as kaizen or 5S.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Line Lead, Shift Lead, Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Lead, Assembly Lead, Production Coordinator, Cell Leader, Group Leader, Operations Lead, Production Supervisor

Work Authorization

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

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.

Required Skills:

Resume Offers Robotics Operators Inventory Lean Six Sigma Support Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma Operations ERP Key Performance Indicators Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation Continuous Improvement SAP Quality Control Manufacturing Specifications Automation Communication Skills Oracle Preparation Software Maintenance Leadership Communication

Salary Package:

$ 58,000.00 - 85,000.00 (US Dollar)