September 11, 2026 Plant Manager Thomson, GA $18 - $23 / per hour Full time

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We are seeking for a dependable Plant Manager who direct and manages all plant operations with overall responsibilities for production, maintenance, quality and other production-related activities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the company's operations and ensuring that operations comply with applicable environmental and safety regulations, industry standards and company guidelines
• Drive operational excellence and profitability incorporating "Lean Manufacturing" principles
• Develop and control profits, plans, and a budget
• Direct and manage plant operations for production, maintenance, quality, shipping and receiving
• Coordinate plant activities through the planning with departmental managers to ensure manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Implement cost effective systems of control over capital operating expenditures
• Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards
• Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace, or adjust when necessary
• Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives
• Provide direction, development and leadership to your team

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience running a manufacturing operation
• Proven track record of top line and bottom-line growth
• Working knowledge of Powder Coat finishing systems and light manufacturing
• Experience in "Lean Manufacturing"
• Experience in project management
• Superior interpersonal skills and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Typical office environment with frequent trips to the production floor.

The production floor is not climate controlled. Our Commitment to

Fair Hiring:

HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] . Is This the Opportunity You've Been Waiting For?

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