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Manufacturing

Manufacturing Recruiters Who Know The Floor

The people who keep the line running, from plant manager to machine operator. Storm Search places manufacturing talent in plants across Ohio, the Midwest and the rest of the country, with three fully-qualified candidates in 72 hours.

What's at Stake

An empty shift shows up in your output

A missing supervisor or an unqualified operator costs you in scrap, downtime, and missed ship dates, and a safety lapse costs far more. Storm Search staffs people who hit the floor knowing the machines, the metrics, and the safety rules.

72-Hour Delivery Pledge
Manufacturing plant floor with production equipment and operators
Positions We Fill

From the plant floor to the front office

Plant Leadership

  • Plant Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Production Manager
  • Manufacturing Director

Production Supervision

  • Production Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Team Lead
  • Line Supervisor

Quality Assurance

  • Quality Manager
  • QA Engineer
  • Quality Inspector
  • Quality Technician

Maintenance & Facilities

  • Maintenance Manager
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Facilities Manager
  • Industrial Electrician

Continuous Improvement

  • Lean Manager
  • Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Process Engineer
  • CI Specialist

Production & Operations

  • Machine Operator
  • Production Worker
  • Assembly Technician
  • Material Handler
Why Storm Search

What we check before you meet them

Most recruiters read a resume. We screen for what holds up on the line.

Safety First

We screen for OSHA knowledge and a safety-first record, because one careless hire puts the whole floor at risk.

Lean & Six Sigma

We verify continuous-improvement certifications and confirm the candidate has actually run Lean or Six Sigma projects, not just sat through the training.

Right Industry Experience

Automotive, food, plastics, and metals each run differently. We match candidates to the sector and process you actually operate.

Hands-On Skill

We pressure-test real experience with the machinery, tooling, and processes the role runs, so a hire performs day one instead of needing a ramp.

Leaders Who Stay

Supervisors set the tone for a whole shift, so we weigh how they manage people and culture. More than 90% of our placements are still in the role a year later.

Metrics-Driven

OEE, throughput, scrap, and uptime are the language of your floor. We hire people who already manage to those numbers.

Common Questions

What hiring managers ask before they call

How long does it take to fill a plant manager role?

Storm Search delivers three qualified candidates within 72 hours of the intake call, then supports you through interviews, offer and start date.

Do you recruit skilled trades as well as leadership?

Yes. From industrial electricians and maintenance technicians through to plant and operations leadership, on the same 72-hour standard.

Which manufacturing sectors do you cover?

Automotive, food and beverage, plastics, metals and industrial equipment among others. Each one runs differently, so we match candidates to the processes and metrics you actually operate.

Do you place contract and temporary manufacturing staff?

Yes. Direct hire, contract, and contract-to-hire, including high-volume production hiring.

Which regions do you recruit in?

We place manufacturing talent nationwide, with deep coverage across Ohio and the Midwest, including the Cleveland, Akron and Canton plant corridors.

What happens if a placement does not work out?

Our agreements include a guarantee period, agreed with you up front. More than 90% of our placements are still in the role a year later, because we screen for culture and retention, not just the resume.

Ready to staff your next shift?

Tell us the role and the start date, and we'll put qualified people in front of you.