Finishing Operations Leader

Metallus Inc.; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Metallus Inc. in Canton, OH seeks a Finishing Area Manager to provide leadership over production finishing assets at the Gambrinus Steel Plant.

You will drive safety, quality/delivery, budget adherence, and continuous improvement using LEAN methods, mentoring salary and hourly staff, and aligning with the plant's environmental and policy standards. You will oversee maintenance resources, plan staffing and inventory, coordinate with upstream/downstream teams, and ensure compliance with the

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 12+ years in operations or manufacturing.
• Associate's degree in Engineering/Operations; 9+ years experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations; 7+ years experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety culture and ensure OSHA compliance across the finishing area.
• Drive quality and on-time delivery through process control and audits.
• Oversee maintenance planning to optimize asset availability and life cycle costs.
• Apply LEAN principles and DMAIC to improve throughput and reliability.
• Manage budgeting, cost control, and contract-related issues with bargaining unit.
• Develop training and succession plans for salary and hourly staff.
• Coordinate with upstream/downstream operations and shipping to meet customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma or GED with at least 12 years of experience in operations, maintenance management, or a manufacturing environment.

Associate's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related with at least 9years of experience in operations, maintenance management, or a manufacturing environment.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related with at least 7years of experience in operations, maintenance management, or a manufacturing environment.

Job description

Metallus Inc. in Canton, OH seeks a Finishing Area Manager to provide leadership over production finishing assets at the Gambrinus Steel Plant.

You will drive safety, quality/delivery, budget adherence, and continuous improvement using LEAN methods, mentoring salary and hourly staff, and aligning with the plant's environmental and policy standards. You will oversee maintenance resources, plan staffing and inventory, coordinate with upstream/downstream teams, and ensure compliance with the