Plant Manager

Are you an experienced manufacturing leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-precision environment?

This is an opportunity to join a market-leading designer and manufacturer of precision automated processing systems serving customers across North America. Our client’s advanced technology and proprietary manufacturing capabilities make them one of the largest providers of high-speed, high-accuracy cutting, perforating, welding, and other specialized industrial processing solutions.

As Plant Manager, you’ll lead operations within a complex machine assembly plant, overseeing the production of advanced, automated processing systems. You’ll be responsible for driving operational performance, ensuring build quality and reliability, and developing a culture of excellence across all teams, from assembly and fabrication to testing and shipping.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations across machine assembly, fabrication, testing, and shipping areas.
• Lead and mentor teams of assemblers, technicians, engineers, and production supervisors.
• Ensure equipment and systems are built to exacting quality, performance, and safety standards.
• Optimize workflow, resource planning, and production scheduling to meet customer deadlines.
• Partner with engineering to support new product introductions and design-for-manufacture improvements.
• Drive operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, efficient, and compliant workplace in accordance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Manage budgets, production KPIs, and plant performance metrics to achieve financial and operational targets.

• Proven experience in a Plant Manager, Operations Manager, or Production Manager role within a machine assembly, equipment manufacturing, or automation environment.
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical, electrical, and systems assembly processes.
• Demonstrated success in leading large teams and improving manufacturing efficiency.
• Skilled in Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline (Master’s preferred).

• Join an established, innovation-driven manufacturer with cutting-edge technology.
• Lead a state-of-the-art machine assembly operation with significant impact on growth and performance.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, with long-term career advancement opportunities.

If you’re a strategic, hands-on leader passionate about building high-quality equipment in a world-class manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.