Plant Manager

La Grange, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 100000 - 130000

Posted on: 10-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Plant Manager CNC Machining Operations

Were hiring a seasoned CNC Plant Manager to run day-to-day operations at a well-respected family-owned job shop. Were looking for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and can manage a team while getting into the technical details of G-code programming custom workflows and scheduling.

If youve led in a machine shop know your way around CNC controls and still like rolling up your sleeves to solve problems on the floor this role is built for you.

What Youll Take Charge Of:

Direct daily production in a custom machining environment
Manage the full shop schedule to keep jobs moving and customers happy
Provide technical guidance in CNC programming (G-Code expertise required)
Serve as a key decision-maker for workflow quality and throughput
Work cross-functionally with quoting estimating suppliers and customers
Troubleshoot complex machining issues and guide real-time fixes
Monitor shop metrics drive process improvements and uphold quality standards
Train and support a team of about 15 skilled machinists and operators
Maintain records and production data in ERP and internal systems

Your Background:

BS degree in engineering manufacturing or a related field or 5 years of CNC leadership in a machining environment
Strong knowledge of CNC machining and G-Code programming
Proven ability to lead and manage teams in a job shop setting
Skilled in blueprint reading part analysis and technical troubleshooting
Comfortable managing schedules and juggling priorities across projects
Proficient with ERP systems Microsoft Excel and production documentation
Known for leading by example and building trust with your team

Required Experience:

Manager

Plant Manager CNC Machining OperationsWere hiring a seasoned CNC Plant Manager to run day-to-day operations at a well-respected family-owned job shop. Were looking for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and can manage a team while getting into the technical details of G-code programming ...