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Melt Shop Operations Leader

Dizario Search
Zanesville, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

Dizario Search is conducting a search for an experienced Melt Shop Operations Leader on behalf of a growing manufacturing organization in the Zanesville, OH area. This is a high-impact role responsible for managing melt shop operations, production performance, and team leadership to support efficient and safe operations.


Melt Shop Operations Leader Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead melt shop operations and develop a high-performing team of supervisors and frontline staff
  • Manage production schedules, labor, and resources to meet operational goals
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company standards
  • Monitor operational performance metrics and implement improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and equipment
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence


Melt Shop Operations Leader Qualifications:

  • Required: 7–10 years of operations leadership experience in manufacturing with melt shop, foundry, steel, or related metals experience
  • BS in Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field required
  • Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing principles or other continuous improvement initiatives
  • Mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and ability to adapt to change


Why This Opportunity:

  • High-impact role with visibility across operations
  • Opportunity to lead and develop a hands-on team in a metals-focused manufacturing environment
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture
  • Competitive compensation and benefits


If you are interested in learning more, please apply directly or reach out to Nadine Flynn at nflynn@dizariosearch.com to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

Salary : $105,000 - $115,000

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