Protect Your Facility, Workforce, and Operations
Manufacturing & Industrial Security in Metro Detroit
Protect Your Inventory, Your Workforce, and Your Bottom Line — Before a Loss Happens
Manufacturing and warehouse operations face a different kind of risk than a typical office or storefront: multiple shifts, loading docks full of high-value freight, contractors and vendors moving in and out all day, and employees who sometimes need to be terminated under tense circumstances. A generic unarmed guard checking a clipboard isn't built for that environment.
SMV Protection Services LLC provides armed manufacturing and industrial security across Metro Detroit and Michigan — led by active and retired law enforcement officers and a firefighter with 25+ years of combined public safety experience. We don't just staff a post. We build a security plan around how your facility actually operates.
Security Risks Manufacturing Facilities Deal with Every Day
📦 Raw material, inventory, and finished goods theft
🚛 Cargo and loading dock theft or diversion
🔓 After-hours break-ins and trespassing
👷 Unauthorized contractor, vendor, or visitor access
⚠️ Workplace violence and high-risk employee terminations
✊ Labor disputes and strike-related security needs
🔧 Copper, metal, and equipment theft
🕵️ Insider threats and internal loss prevention gaps
What Our Manufacturing Security Officers Actually Do
✅ Gate, dock, and entry-point access control
✅ Perimeter patrol across shift changes and overnight hours
✅ Contractor, vendor, and visitor screening
✅ On-site presence during layoffs, terminations, or labor actions
✅ Rapid, armed response to active incidents
✅ Detailed incident documentation and shift reporting
✅ Coordination with plant management and, when needed, local police
Why Metro Detroit Manufacturers Choose SMV
⭐ Law enforcement and firefighter ownership — real judgment under pressure, not a corporate checklist
⭐ Off-duty local law enforcement officers as field agents, not entry-level guards
⭐ 25+ years of combined public safety and emergency response experience
⭐ Fully licensed in Michigan and professionally insured
⭐ 24/7 coverage — including overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays
⭐ Custom coverage plans built around your shift schedule and risk profile
⭐ Rapid response — most inquiries answered within 2 hours
Get a Manufacturing Security Assessment
Tell us your facility size, shift schedule, and biggest risk area — we'll build a coverage plan and quote around it.
Call (313) 310-0636 to speak with our team today.
Manufacturing Security FAQ
Are your officers armed and licensed in Michigan?
Yes. All officers are fully licensed, professionally insured, and carry active law enforcement credentials — a level of qualification that exceeds standard security industry requirements.
Can you cover multiple shifts, including overnight and weekends?
Yes. We build coverage around your production schedule, including overnight shifts, weekend patrols, and holiday coverage.
Do you screen contractors and vendors at the gate?
Yes. Our officers manage access control at gates and entry points, including screening for contractors, vendors, and visitors.
Can SMV provide security during layoffs, terminations, or a labor dispute?
Yes. Our team is specifically trained in high-risk terminations and labor dispute/strike security, drawing directly on real law enforcement experience with these situations.
How fast can you start coverage?
Don't wait—protect what matters today. Contact Cameron Monticello, Sales & Client Services Manager, to discuss your security needs and receive a customized security solution. SMV Protection Services responds to all inquiries within two hours whenever possible, so you can get the professional protection you need without delay.
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SMV Protection Services LLC
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