Our award-winning client is seeking a Plant Manager to join their team. As Plant Manager, you will oversee all aspects of our Eldorado Hills facility, acting as a key leader and driving force behind our continued growth.

This is a "jack-of-all-trades" role where you'll be involved in every facet of the operation, from budgeting and financial management to team leadership, safety, and continuous improvement.

We are looking for a true leader who can inspire and motivate their team to achieve ambitious goals.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all operational aspects of the plant, including production, maintenance, and logistics.

• Develop and manage the plant's budget, ensuring adherence to financial goals.

• Lead, train, and mentor supervisors and production staff.

• Champion a safe and well-maintained work environment, implementing and enforcing safety procedures (including LOTO) and establishing a safety committee.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and productivity.

• Proactively identify and resolve operational challenges.

• Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of management experience in building or rebuilding capital equipment utilizing pumps, drives, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, etc. Experience with plastics processing equipment is highly preferred.

• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. We seek team-based leaders, not top-down managers.

• Strong "take-charge" personality with excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.

• Deep understanding of machinery and mechanical principles.

• Solid knowledge of LOTO and other safety regulations, with a strong commitment to enforcing safety procedures.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.