Top 7 Plastics operations shift leader Jobs in Columbus

Production Manager
Altum LLC —Canal Winchester, OH
- From $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Mid-level
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Distribution Warehouse Material Handler
PetSmart —Groveport, OH
- $21.50 - $25.10 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Forklift Operator - Weekend Day Shift
Rehrig Pacific Company —Grove City, OH
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Augment —Canal Winchester, OH
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Warehouse experience
- On-the-job training
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General Production (Dry/Liquid)
New Horizons Food Solutions —Columbus, OH
- From $18.04 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Manager Plant
Advanced Drainage Systems —London, OH
- Full-time
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
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- Children
- Profit sharing
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Production Manager
Altum LLC —Canal Winchester, OH
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Production Manager

Altum LLC
Canal Winchester, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
From $65,000 a year
5 days ago

Qualifications

Manufacturing management
Operations management
Six Sigma Green Belt
Talent management
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Supervising experience
Managing manufacturing teams
Factory experience
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

Production Manager – Growth, Innovation & Lean Leadership

Job Summary

As a Production Manager at Altum LLC, you will play a pivotal role in shaping both our people and our processes during an exciting period of rapid growth. The Production Manager reports directly to the Plant Manager and will be responsible for building, developing, and coaching a diverse and talented manufacturing team while driving continuous improvement across all production operations. The role includes hiring, directing, disciplining, training, and assisting up to 20 manufacturing employees in a factory setting and requires hands on involvement in manufacturing processes during early growth stages.

This position is ideal for a leader who thrives in a fast‐paced, evolving environment and is passionate about developing people, optimizing workflows, and implementing lean manufacturing practices that scale with a young company. Success in this role will create significant opportunities for long‐term career growth and advancement.

Current Manufacturing Landscape

Altum is currently a 2 shift operation : 7:00AM-3:30PM & 3:30PM-12:00AM
Three Work Centers: Thermoplastic Lamination; CNC Routing; Plastics Sheet Priming , Preparing, and Quality Review

Key Responsibilities

Employee Growth & Team Development

Build a high‐performing team through intentional coaching, mentorship, and skills development.
Provide structured training and cross‐training opportunities to expand employee capabilities.
Offer individualized growth pathways and performance feedback.
Recruit, hire, and onboard new team members who align with our culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Operational Excellence & Process Development

Lead daily production operations with a focus on stability, scalability, and efficiency.
Support your teams to meet daily, weekly and Monthly production goals.
Develop, refine, and document standard operating procedures as the company grows.
Collect and analyze production data and workflow patterns to meet planned output goals.
Collaborate with leadership to design systems that support long‐term operational expansion.

Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement

Identify inefficiencies and lead structured problem‐solving initiatives to eliminate waste.
Create and deploy lean tools such as 5S, visual management, standardized work, and root‐cause analysis.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement by empowering employees to contribute ideas and participate in improvement events.
Evaluate equipment, processes, and layout to support flow, reduce downtime, and improve throughput.

Safety, Quality & Culture

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Promote safety awareness and identify opportunities for improvement in alignment with company safety programs.
Foster a positive, collaborative culture where employees feel supported, respected, and motivated.

Leadership & Communication

Communicate expectations clearly and consistently while monitoring and evaluating performance.
Resolve conflicts, support employee well‐being, and maintain a productive work atmosphere.
Work directly with company ownership to align production goals with organizational strategy.

Skills & Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
High school diploma or GED required; technical or engineering degree preferred.
Experience operating within a formal safety program.
Strong coaching, communication, and leadership skills.
Demonstrated experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or process optimization.
Proficiency with MS Office and production planning tools.
Ability to thrive in a fast‐paced, rapidly growing manufacturing environment.
Understanding of machine components, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Strategic thinker with strong problem‐solving abilities.

About Altum LLC

Altum LLC is at the forefront of emerging technology in plastics and advanced composites. We’re a small, passionate team that lives and breathes the work we do and the things we make. We are growing quickly and are looking for leaders who want to grow with us—people who are energized by innovation, excited by challenge, and motivated to build something extraordinary.

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

Are you able to lift 50 lbs?
What time of day is best for a phase 1 telephone interview?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Supervisor / Management: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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plastics operations shift leader jobs in columbus

Production Manager

Distribution Warehouse Material Handler

Forklift Operator - Weekend Day Shift

Sorter

General Production (Dry/Liquid)

Manager Plant

Controls Commissioning / Automation Commissioning Engineer-Travel required in the US 50% of the time

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