Plant Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Patriot Foundry is on the hunt for an up-and-coming individual looking to become a manufacturing leader and a key member of our team in Franklin, NH. We value the drive to take on responsibility, learn, and grow into a successful Plant Manager rather than years of experience. The chosen candidate will be trained in and responsible for all onsite operations including planning, production, purchasing, and product delivery.

The position offers a competitive salary of $60,000 - $70,000 annually based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, a bonus incentive is in place, contingent upon objective performance metrics.

We take pride in promoting the continual growth of our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k plan
• Health insurance packages
• Weekly pay
• Opportunities for career enhancement and skill diversification within the foundry

About Patriot Foundry:

Patriot is synonymous with a positive, cooperative, and growth-conducive environment. Having been operational for nearly 40 years, we specialize in a diverse range of technologies to produce superior bronze, aluminum, and zinc castings, with an emphasis on innovation and quality.

Day in the Life:

As a Plant Manager, your primary responsibilities will entail:

• Developing production schedules based on due dates, material availability, staffing, and equipment constraints
• Overseeing manufacturing operations including purchasing, production runs, external operations, and shipping
• Managing staff including training, providing support, and promoting a positive work culture
• Ensure equipment is kept in working order and arrange for regular cycles of preventative maintenance
• Interacting with production and engineering staff to ensure quality issues are resolved and documented
• Maintaining a compliant work environment in accordance with safety and environmental regulatory requirements
• Completing documentation in line with ISO 9001 requirements including KPIs, inspection logs, nonconformances, and corrective actions

If you are looking to elevate your career in manufacturing, your next opportunity awaits! Filling out our initial mobile-friendly online application is a breeze, and we’re excited at the prospect of welcoming you aboard. We anticipate making your acquaintance soon!

Requirements:

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated Reliability, Initiative, Adaptability and Keen Attention to Detail.
• Understanding of metallurgy basics and metalworking principles
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical documents
• Ability to perform physical duties such as lifting 30+ pounds, bending, twisting, and standing for long periods of time.
• U.S. citizenship or documented residency
• Be 18+ years old

Preferences:

• Foundry experience with knowledge of casting processes, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Understanding of OSHA regulations, industrial hygiene, and environmental compliance
• Experience in executing Quality Management Systems like ISO 9001
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for Planning, Purchasing, and Inventory Management
• Experience in the use or maintenance of Manufacturing Equipment