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Plant Manager
PME Babbitt Bearings - Minden, NV
Full-time On-site $110,000-$150,000/year, based on experience

About the role

PME Babbitt Bearings is looking for an experienced Plant Manager to lead day-to-day operations at our Minden, NV facility. You'll oversee scheduling, staff, and quality standards, working closely with the Shop Supervisor and reporting directly to the General Manager. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows machining and bearing/babbitt repair work and can keep a shop running efficiently while keeping customers happy.

What you'll do

Set daily work schedules and priorities based on job deadlines and customer needs
Supervise, evaluate, and support the Shop Supervisor and shop staff, including hiring, training, and performance management
Maintain the facility's ISO Quality Management System and oversee quality assurance and performance improvement efforts
Ensure safe, clean, and efficient shop and office operations
Purchase tooling, equipment, and supplies (with corporate approval) to maintain and improve efficiency and quality
Meet with customers and source inspectors to provide technical support, pricing, and turnaround estimates
Resolve customer, job performance, and quality issues as they come up
Manage facility costs, expenditures, and income
Read and interpret technical drawings and sketches
Maintain required documentation and records in line with company policy

What we're looking for

5+ years of management or supervisory experience
Knowledge of general machining, babbitting procedures, and standard operating procedures
Familiarity with UT and PT inspection procedures
Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset
Self-motivated with strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
Comfortable managing scheduling demands for both the shop and customers
Ability to read and understand technical drawings

Benefits

Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan

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