Plant Manager (Fabrication)

Plant Manager (Fabrication) Posted on April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026 by JMJ Phillip We are seeking a Plant Manager (Fabrication) to lead daily operations of a fabrication facility, ensuring efficient production, quality control, and adherence to safety standards. This role will also drive strategic growth initiatives, including lean transformation, while managing personnel, production planning, quality assurance, and budget oversight to achieve operational excellence. Position Responsibilities Production Planning and Oversight Review and approve plans for production outputs, budget spending, and labor efficiency Monitor performance against operating plans and standards, providing reports and recommending adjustments Develop short-term and long-term operational plans, including supporting budget requests and financial estimates Prepare SQDCP progress measures and roll out initiatives to area leadership Continuous Improvement and Technology Implementation Lead lean transformation initiatives and continuous improvement programs Develop and implement plans for new technology and manufacturing methods Review and approve manufacturing and organizational plans supporting operational objectives Team Leadership and Development Recruit, train, and maintain qualified personnel reporting directly to the Plant Manager Direct, monitor, and appraise performance of facility teams, ensuring coordination across departments Identify training needs, develop teams, and recommend effective personnel actions Maintain clear communication with employees regarding company and departmental plans Budget and Resource Management Review and approve cost control reports, cost estimates, and staffing plans Ensure budgets are set and managed appropriately throughout the fabrication business Coordinate with other departments to execute responsibilities efficiently Stakeholder Engagement Consult with management on policy or action, ensuring compliance within area of responsibility Collaborate with other business areas to align operational objectives with corporate goals Influence stakeholders through clear communication and presentation of strategic recommendations Prerequisites BS in Engineering, Business, or related discipline Minimum of 10 years in manufacturing leadership with progressive responsibilities in production operations and engineering Experience in metal fabrication operations preferred Strong knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement principles Proven ability to recruit, develop, and lead multidisciplinary teams Strategic thinking, project management, and problem-solving skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Certifications Preferred but not required: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement certifications What the Role Offers Base salary range: $200,000 - $220,000 Benefits include health, vision, dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid holidays Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth Chance to lead operational improvements and drive efficiency in a high-performing fabrication environment Why Macon? Macon offers a strategic location for leading fabrication operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and innovation. The role provides a collaborative environment that supports professional development, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Upload your resume to Apply • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max.

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