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Assistant Plant Manager

Job in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, 61825, USA
Listing for: Just Construction Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-25
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 96000 - 126000 USD Yearly USD 96000.00 126000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Assistant Plant Manager – Manufacturing, Operations, Industrial Production – Direct Hire

$96K–$126K base salary, full benefits, long-term stability, growing industrial organization

Looking to take the next step in your operations or manufacturing leadership career? This role offers leadership responsibility, operational impact, and long-term growth opportunities.

Experienced manufacturing or production leader ready to support plant operations within a fast‑paced industrial environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement?

Join an established organization with a strong reputation, stable operations, and a commitment to employee development and sustainability initiatives.

Industry‑leading organization offering stability, competitive compensation, and long‑term advancement opportunities!

  • $96K–$126K base salary depending on experience; full benefits package
  • Assistant Plant Manager supporting manufacturing, production, safety, and operational performance
  • Hands‑on leadership role focused on plant efficiency, team development, compliance, and continuous improvement
  • Organization with strong growth, long‑term stability, and commitment to operational excellence
  • Facility‑based leadership role supporting daily plant operations and production teams

Must have experience within manufacturing, production, industrial operations, or regulated industrial environments.

The Company
  • Established industrial organization with a strong reputation for operational excellence and sustainability initiatives
  • Known for strong safety culture, employee development, and long‑term stability
  • Growing organization focused on continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and environmentally responsible solutions
The Position
  • Support daily plant operations including production, personnel management, safety, and compliance
  • Assist with production scheduling, workforce coordination, and operational efficiency initiatives
  • Supervise and support production leads and operators to maximize performance and productivity
  • Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and operations teams to support equipment reliability and production goals
The Details
  • Medical, dental, vision – full benefits package
  • Strong focus on safety, leadership development, and continuous improvement
  • Stable operation with long‑term career advancement opportunities
  • Hands‑on operational leadership role within a fast‑paced industrial environment
Key Responsibilities
  • Support daily facility operations to ensure production efficiency, safety, and compliance
  • Coordinate production activities, staffing priorities, and operational workflows
  • Monitor KPIs, assist with root‑cause analysis, and support corrective action initiatives
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized facility aligned with company and OSHA standards
  • Support onboarding, cross‑training, and development of production personnel
  • Participate in audits, reporting, compliance reviews, and operational documentation
Qualifications Required
  • 3+ years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role within manufacturing, production, or industrial operations
  • Strong understanding of safety standards, quality control practices, and operational workflows
  • Proven leadership, problem‑solving, and team coordination abilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP or operational systems
Preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or related technical field
  • Experience working with industrial materials, gases, chemicals, or regulated production environments
  • Experience supporting hands‑on operations within fast‑paced manufacturing facilities
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