Forge Resources Group, a leader in custom short-run steel forgings, is searching for a Plant Manager at our Rockford, IL location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and direct the team to meet daily production goals
• Review daily scrap with Inspection
• Maintain daily production records
• Advise of any methods to improve production & quality
• Work with maintenance department on equipment repair needs and scheduling
• Identify, plan, implement, and maintain 5S projects
• Effectively and positively represent the goals of management to staff
• Maintain compliance with all safety policies and procedures within the plant

The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:

• Previous experience in metal Forging required, experience with Upsetters preferred
• Knowledge of Upsetters / metal forming equipment
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills in a Union shop
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent walking, standing, climbing stairs, and bending at waist
• Frequent climbing on/off a forklift
• Occasional lifting up to 40 lbs

Forge Resources Group is a Drug Free Workplace.

Candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug Screen, physical and detailed background check. The Drug Screen includes screening for all drugs that are illegal under federal law, regardless of state or local ordinances.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person