Assistant
Plant Manager
About The Company
Founded in the 1990's is the first fully integrated polyethylene turf company in North America to offer a full range of artificial turf products and leads the market in manufacturing and product innovation from its two stateside facilities. My client Offers more than 1,000 turf installations in leading sports programs, colleges, universities and professional athletic teams across North America and abroad. Its high-performing, dual-yarn systems are manufactured in the USA at facilities in Alabama and Georgia. Is the only company in North America that extrudes 100% of its fibers in-house and in the USA.
Your Unique Role
Join an industry leader to become a hands-on leader as the company continues to grow and expand.
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be hands-on in assisting with managing the day-to-day activities of the plant operation. Being responsible for promoting Safety, Quality, and meeting production goals. The role will also:
- Oversee all aspects of the extrusion and twisting production
- Lead initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes in the areas of production efficiency, cycle time, yield, quality, maintenance, costs, and safety.
- Work with production team to meet production goals
- Help develop and train new employees
- Work cross functionally with all departments, quality, production, maintenance to address issues with equipment and improve efficiency
- Identify, obtain approval, and implement capital equipment improvement projects.
- Implement continuous improvement processes to improve the reliability and performance of equipment.
- Implement and monitor process KPI’s to identify areas for improvement
What Is In It For You
- 401k
- Health Insurance
- Very Low turn-over & stable work environment
- Opportunity to join the fastest growing company in the industry
Seeking a Candidate With:
- Solid background of technical extrusion knowledge
- BS or AS in engineering OR practical experience in manufacturing
- Experience implementing lean six sigma projects in a manufacturing environment
- Extrusion and/or textile experience a plus
- Good knowledge of continuous improvement processes
Location Information
- Dadeville, AL
- Situated on the shores of over 44,000 acres of sparkling water and 750 miles of shoreline that is Lake Martin. Countless enjoyable activities include boating, skiing, sailing, golfing, fishing, canoeing, swimming and outstanding dining.
- Centrally located to several major cities and airports; most notably, Atlanta, Birmingham, and Montgomery, Dadeville is the perfect launching pad for activity and adventure.
- Low cost of living and low crime rate
