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Production Manager Heavy Manufacturing

PMX Industries


Job Location:

Cedar Rapids, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 27 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Administration

Job Summary

Production Manager

Purpose:

The Production Manager provides direction and oversees production of employees enabling them to reach the daily job objectives quality and productivity goals while working in a heavy manufacturing union environment.

Job Duties:

  • Responsible for daily implementation of production goals and objectives which include:
  • Expected to follow all safety rules and policies and work in a manner that protects themselves and other stakeholders from hazards and injuries.
  • Ensuring adherence to company policies and guidelines.
  • Associated reporting.
  • Responsible for compliance with all quality efforts in production through proper use of work instructions processes and procedures.
  • Controlling costs.
  • Delivery of product in a timely manner in accordance with established business plans.
  • Providing and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Building and maintaining a positive work environment.
  • Production Managers responsible for management and direction of supervisors.
  • Focus on management of efforts between maintenance and production.
  • Implementing and carrying out production schedules for delivery of product.
  • Coordination with other organizations and departments as needed to create a team environment.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma required Bachelor degree is strongly preferred.
  • 5 years or more of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment is required.
  • 5 years or more of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
  • Metal Fabrication Industry experience.
  • Knowledge of the Foundry Industry preferred.
  • Union Supervisory experience is strongly preferred.
  • General understanding of PCs and related software (Outlook Word Excel).
  • Sound communication organizational and analytical skills with the ability to plan work.
  • Must be able to communicate in English for all business / job related transactions.

Schedule:

  • Day shift position with some evenings and weekends required.

Salary:

Salary commensurate with experience.

Benefits include:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Retirement plan
  • Vacation
  • Paid holidays

Insurance:

  • Health
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Disability
    • Short Term
    • Long Term
  • Life insurance
    • Employee
    • Dependent

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and background screening.

About the Company:

PMX Industries is the leading supplier of high qualitycopper and copper alloysin North America.

Since our founding we have been committed to continually improving our safety and environmental performance through ongoing training and new technology. Safety is a top priority. PMX employees also have an active recycling program of metals cardboard plastic and paper. We believe there are direct links between worker safety quality systems environmental performance and economic success.

Business is conducted in accordance with company policies which are based on respect and accountability. PMX has earned a reputation for integrity and consistently meeting high standards. We support our communities and strive to be good neighbors. We know that business success begins with our employees!

We go far beyond simple compliance with federal and state regulations. We are dedicated to creating value for all that we serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individuals race color sex national origin religion age disability genetic information status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.


Required Experience:

Manager