Plant Manager

Plant Manager Schaeffer Industries - 2.3 Lindon, UT Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Strategic goal setting Manufacturing facility Managing manufacturing teams Productivity software Metal forming fabrication Full Job Description Job Summary Schaeffer Industries, located in Lindon, Utah, is a leading producer of steel pipe and tube and roll-formed products. Schaeffer is looking for a hands-on, results-driven Plant Manager to oversee its manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive and practical knowledge of pipe/tube mills, roll-formers, slitting equipment and related machinery, with a proven track record of optimizing yields, driving continuous improvement, and managing shop employees.

Position Type Job Title :

Plant Manager Location :

Lindon, Utah Job Type :

Full-Time, On-site Reports To :

CEO Key Responsibilities Hands-on Oversight :

Lead daily production activities with a thorough working knowledge of steel product manufacturing equipment.

Production & Efficiency :

Prepare production schedules and daily operating reports to optimize productivity and minimize downtime.

Equipment Maintenance :

Direct maintenance personnel to perform preventative maintenance and resolve complex machinery failures.

Safety & Compliance :

Promote a safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with safety standards and internal operational protocols.

Team Leadership :

Train, coach, and evaluate production staff to foster a performance-based culture centered on accountability and teamwork.

Continuous Improvement :

Implement lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices to improve throughput, quality control, and cost efficiency.

Qualifications Experience :

5+years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, specifically within the steel product manufacturing industry.

Technical Expertise :

prefer hands-on, working knowledge of: Pipe and tube mills Slitting machinery Roll-forming equipment Tooling changeovers and equipment maintenance

Education :

Manufacturing/industrial training is preferred.

Skills :

Must be proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel, and possess strong skills in problem-solving, strategic planning, and employee relations.

Mindset :

A hands-on leader who is comfortable spending time on the shop floor to drive results.