ASSISTANT PLANT MANAGER

Wells Concrete • Hillsboro, TX

127d

About The Position

The Assistant Plant Manager supports the daily operations of the precast manufacturing facility with a focus on total Precast operations. This role assists in coordinating manufacturing activities, ensuring production quality, scheduling to meet the needs of customers, and safety compliance. The Assistant Plant Manager acts as a key liaison between departments, helps enforce standards, and drives continuous improvement in plant performance and workforce development.

Requirements

• High School graduate — some college preferred.
• Good communication skills required (both written and oral).
• Good organizational and planning skills required.
• Experience with computer programs required (Excel, Access, Outlook, Power Point).
• Print reading and drawing/blueprint skills preferred.
• Proven ability to be a team leader.
• 5+ years of precast management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Plant Manager in overseeing all plant departments, including scheduling, staffing, and workflow coordination.
• Ensure products are manufactured to required specifications and quality standards, meeting project timelines and customer expectations.
• Review and schedule all precast panels for production.
• Maintain records of panels produced on a daily basis.
• Collaborate with Quality Control, Engineering, and Project Managers to resolve production issues and optimize processes prior to production.
• Analyze new projects to determine production sequence.
• Adjust daily production requirements as jobsite schedules shift and production issues arise.
• Participate in workforce development, including onboarding, training, and coaching of hourly personnel.
• Facilitate lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement initiatives across departments.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Plant Manager.
• Maintain records of production and assist with delivery dates versus production day required.
• Assist with special projects on property as they are developed.
• Assist with safety program as requested by Safety Manager.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flex spending for medical and daycare
• Health savings account
• 401(k) plan with profit sharing
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED