2nd-Shift Aluminum Plant Manager (Assistant)

Socket.dev; Bristol (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager for 2nd shift to lead aluminum extrusion production. You will coordinate manufacturing activities, manage resources, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time shipping.

The role emphasizes meeting customer specifications while controlling cost and recovery, with a focus on improving throughput and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in production management, a bachelor’s degree preferred, and experience leading teams in a

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in production management.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred and applicable experience in related field a must.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate production and processing of aluminum extrusions.
• Ensure that supplies, materials, labor and equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.
• Assist scheduling all customer orders based on shipping schedule to meet customer demands.
• Utilize experience to assist with setup, performance and maintenance of dies used in production.
• Review operations and confer with staff to resolve production or processing problems.
• Initiate and coordinate inventory and cost control programs.

Skills

Production management

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Related field experience a must

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager for 2nd shift to lead aluminum extrusion production. You will coordinate manufacturing activities, manage resources, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time shipping.

The role emphasizes meeting customer specifications while controlling cost and recovery, with a focus on improving throughput and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in production management, a bachelor’s degree preferred, and experience leading teams in a