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Plant Manager

ExpressPros - Appleton, WI
Fond du Lac, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2026

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Plant Manager to join our team at our facility located in Fond Du Lac, WI. As a Plant Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing daily operations, ensuring production efficiency, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. If you're passionate about leading teams and driving operational excellence, we want to hear from you!

Pay - $100K-$125K

Shift - 6A-4P - Mon-Fri

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of plant operations, including production, quality control, and maintenance.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity and efficiency.
  • Manage and mentor a diverse team of employees, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Monitor and analyze production metrics to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with other departments to align production goals with overall company objectives.
  • Prepare and manage the plant budget, ensuring cost-effective operations.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in plant management or a similar role.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in using production management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with production lines; PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, process controls

You should be proficient in:

  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • Leadership / People Management
  • Project Management
  • Labor Management Systems Knowledge
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Supplier Management
  • Pneumatics Experience
  • Hydraulics Experience
  • Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
  • Manufacturing Instruction (MI)
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
  • PLC Programming Experience
  • Distribution Experience
  • Cost Accounting
  • Human Resources
  • Recruiting
  • PLC Wiring Experience
  • Electrical / Electronic Systems
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Coaching and Mentoring Experience
  • ISO 9001 Certification Experience
  • Pneumatics Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Crane Operation
  • High-level Operations Analysis
  • Recruiting and Training Experience
  • Budgeting / Forecasting Experience
  • Process Development

Salary : $100,000 - $125,000

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