Shop Foreman - Otsego Area
$69,000–$103,000 year
On-siteOtsego, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Oversee daily shop operations and production schedules while supervising, training, and mentoring a team of manufacturing technicians. Ensure product quality meets established standards and specifications by managing equipment maintenance and troubleshooting operational issues. Implement and enforce safety protocols and workplace regulations, then optimize workflow processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Collaborate with engineering and management on project planning and execution. This opportunity connects with multiple Otsego, MI manufacturing partners seeking experienced Shop Foremans with 5+ years in shop environments and 2+ years in leadership. Bonus qualifications include Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, ERP system proficiency, and bilingual Spanish/English skills.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in a manufacturing shop environment
- 2+ years experience in a leadership or supervisory role
- Proven ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desired Qualifications
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent experience
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Plex) for production tracking and inventory management
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for reviewing technical drawings
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior technicians
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
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