Plant Manager - Manufacturing

Gpac
📍 Ames, Iowa, United States 💼 FULL TIME 🕒 Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily operations of a custom hydraulic cylinder manufacturing facility. This role ensures production efficiency, product quality, safety compliance, and on-time delivery while driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Plant Manager will lead cross-functional teams to support the production of hydraulic jacks, braking systems, valves, steering cylinders, and precision pistons used across automotive, agricultural, construction, and industrial equipment sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Production Management


  • Lead all plant operations including machining, assembly, welding, testing, and finishing of hydraulic components
  • Ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules are consistently met
  • Optimize workflow, capacity planning, and resource...

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Job Details

  • Location Ames, Iowa
  • Job Type FULL TIME
  • Category Operations Specialties Managers
  • Posted Date June 19, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 29, 2026