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Plant Manager

ZipRecruiter, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Job DescriptionJob Description ???? About Quickparts Quickparts is a global leader in on-demand manufacturing, offering a comprehensive suite of additive and traditional manufacturing solutions. With over 25 years of expertise, our advanced global facilities leverage 3D printing, CNC machining, injection molding, investment casting patterns, and more, ensuring the utmost quality with ISO 9001:2015 certification and ITAR registration. Our dedicated team of application engineers and project managers, each boasting over 10 years of experience, guides our 4,000+ satisfied customers through the complete manufacturing value chain—from prototyping and design iteration to pre-series and production—across diverse industries including aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, energy, gas, and industrial equipment. ???? Job Summary Quickparts seeks a dynamic Plant Manager to oversee our additive production facility. This strategic role drives day-to-day manufacturing operations, quality control, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring a safe, efficient, and compliant production environment. As a leader in our facility, you will be pivotal in optimizing processes, managing resources, and developing a high-performing team to meet production goals and deadlines. ???? Key Responsibilities 1. Team Leadership and Development Foster a safe work environment through enforcement of safety policies, regular training sessions, and compliance checks. Lead, mentor, and manage production teams, covering recruitment, training, and performance evaluations. Create accountability through clear definition of roles and responsibilities. Build daily, weekly and monthly check ins to ensure optimal team performance. Lead all aspects of change management. 2. Production Operations Management Develop and implement production schedules and workflows to meet demand efficiently. Direct daily plant operations, ensuring strict adherence to performance and quality standards. Prepare and present regular production reports and documentation for senior management. 3. Quality Control and Process Optimization Oversee quality control procedures and inspections, initiating corrective actions when necessary. Identify areas for process improvement and implement lean manufacturing principles to boost productivity and reduce costs. Manage resources effectively, including raw materials, finished goods, and equipment maintenance. ???? Qualifications 10+ years of production or plant management experience in manufacturing; additive, discrete, or small batch manufacturing experience is a plus. Bachelor's degree in Engineering is advantageous; High School Diploma or GED with certifications or advanced degrees will be considered. Proficiency in CAD tools such as Solidworks or Materialise Magics. Familiarity with quick response manufacturing principles, quality control, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent leadership, team management, problem-solving, and communication skills. Familiarity with EOS (Entrepreneurial operating system). ???? Celebrate Your Strengths! We believe that understanding your natural behavioral style helps ensure success for both you and Quickparts. As part of our application process, we invite you to complete a quick, six-minute Behavioral Assessment. This brief assessment highlights your unique strengths and how they align with our role requirements—providing valuable insights to spark great conversations about your fit, growth, and development here at Quickparts. Quickparts Assessment Link ???? Why Join Quickparts? Lead with Impact: Shape the future of advanced manufacturing through strategic facility leadership. Growth-Driven Culture: Access ongoing training, certifications, and career advancement in manufacturing excellence. Innovation-Focused Mission: Drive operational excellence that exceeds expectations and redefines industry standards. Expert Team: Join manufacturing professionals passionate about precision, safety, and continuous improvement. ???? Apply Now! Step into a leadership role where your expertise shapes the future of advanced manufacturing. Submit your resume and cover letter to become an essential part of the Quickparts team and drive innovation that makes a global impact. ???? SEO Keywords : Plant Manager, Additive Manufacturing, Production Operations, Quality Control, Manufacturing Leadership, Advanced Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Safety Compliance Join Quickparts and lead a team committed to excellence in on-demand manufacturing!

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