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Plant Manager – Steel experience
A leading custom fabrication contractor is expanding in the Midwest and seeking an experienced plant manager to build and lead a premier rebar fabrication operation. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a respected, established organization by driving operational excellence, developing people, and instilling a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Your work will directly impact company success and growth.
Plant Manager Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
- Performance-based bonuses and other bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development and leadership training opportunities
- Stable, growing company with a long-term track record of success (100+ years)
- Visible pathway for career advancement
Plant Manager Requirements & Qualifications
- Proven leadership experience in custom fabrication, rebar, structural steel, or a similar, project-driven operation
- Strong background in production planning, employee development, and operational improvement
- Demonstrated ability to adapt, communicate, and manage changing priorities
- Commitment to safety and OSHA compliance
Plant Manager Preferred Background & Skills
- Experience in rebar or structural steel fabrication, miscellaneous metals, or heavy/industrial construction
- Ability to lead by example and build trust on the production floor with a team that has been there through it all (legacy team members)
- Ability to learn from direct reports to gain "why" knowledge.
- Data-driven problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset
Plant Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of the fabrication operation, including safety, quality, productivity, and scheduling of multiple jobs simueltaneously
- Support, coach, and develop production employees while building future supervisors and leaders
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in process, labor efficiency, and equipment utilization
- Ensure inventory accuracy, efficient material flow, and on-time shipping coordination
- Collaborate closely with internal teams to deliver project-based solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
- Monitor, measure, and report success through KPIs and clearly defined operational goals
JOB ID: 179684
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Jaimielynne Gegner