Non-Ferrous Operations Manager - Metals Recycling Auburn, ME
Job in
Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, 04211, USA
Listed on 2026-05-09
Listing for:
AllSearch Staffing Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-09
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Industrial Maintenance, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Non-Ferrous Operations Manager - Metals Recycling - Base Salary to 115k/year - Auburn, ME
Our client, a leading metals recycling and processing organization, is seeking a Non-Ferrous Operations Manager to oversee daily operations at a high-volume recycling facility. This role is responsible for non-ferrous material processing, inventory control, team leadership, and environmental health and safety (EHS) compliance.
This position will manage material flow from inbound purchasing through processing and outbound shipment, while driving operational efficiency and safety performance.
Responsibilities- Oversee daily operations of a non-ferrous metals recycling yard, including receiving, grading, sorting, and processing materials
- Manage inventory levels, material flow, and yard organization to support efficient processing and shipment
- Supervise and develop a team of 9 employees, including scheduling, performance management, and training
- Direct processing activities including sorting, baling, and preparation of non-ferrous metals for sale/export
- Coordinate inter-yard logistics and material transfers
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) standards and company policies
- Monitor and improve equipment utilization and uptime across yard operations
- Partner with maintenance teams to address equipment repairs and preventative maintenance
- Support purchasing of non-ferrous materials from retail and supplier channels
- 5+ years of experience in metals recycling, scrap processing, or non-ferrous materials operations
- 2+ years of experience supervising hourly employees in an industrial or yard environment
- Hands-on experience grading non-ferrous metals (e.G., copper, aluminum, brass, stainless)
- Experience operating in or managing a scrap yard, recycling facility, or similar heavy industrial environment
- Familiarity with material processing operations such as sorting, baling, and material segregation
- Working knowledge of heavy equipment used in recycling operations (e.G., loaders, forklifts, balers)
- Experience supporting or coordinating maintenance of processing equipment
- Ability to reliably travel to the facility and work on-site in Auburn, ME
- Base salary in the 100k - 115k/year plus bonus
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
- 401k, flexible time off, and relocation assistance
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