Assistant Plant Manager (#10835DP)

Company Description

·                     Established company in business since 2002, with a new facility opened in 2025 demonstrating rapid growth

·                     Employee-owned (ESOP) company offering exceptional benefits

·                     Specializes in melting aluminum and casting it into ingots for industrial customers

·                     Offers significant career advancement

Job Description

·                     Oversee all aspects of a 24x7, 4-shift non-union aluminum melting operation

·                     Directly manage 2 Supervisors and 4 Team Leads, with approximately 50 hourly employees reporting into the leadership structure

·                     Drive key performance indicators (KPIs) including quality, safety, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement (CI) projects across the facility

·                     Establish leadership stability and accountability across all departments to support the site's rapid growth trajectory

·                     Maintain a hands-on, floor-driven presence to ensure operational excellence and adherence to safety standards

Key Requirements 

·                     Minimum 8 years of relevant experience with a BS degree, or 15+ years of experience without a degree

·                     Must possess direct experience in metal melting operations — rotary furnace experience strongly preferred

·                     Demonstrated strong safety background with a floor-driven leadership approach

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
• All applications must be accompanied by a resume and contact information
• Please forward your resume to Daniel Pierdomenico reference job #10835DP

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