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Plant Operations Manager November 13, 2025

H430

Located in Littleton, MA

Pay: $125,000-$140,000

Job Full Description

We’re seeking a Plant Operations Manager to oversee daily operations a manufacturing company in Ayer. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient production while maintaining the highest standards of quality, environmental compliance, and equipment performance.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the facility’s automated production systems and equipment
  • Direct and coordinate production activities to achieve output, quality, and safety goals
  • Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Work with environmental and safety consultants to maintain full regulatory compliance (OSHA, DEP, etc.)
  • Lead, coach, and schedule facility staff to maximize productivity and maintain a safe, organized work environment
  • Analyze production and performance data to identify process improvements using LEAN concepts
  • Ensure readiness of the facility to accept materials and deliver quality products on time
  • Manage special projects that enhance efficiency, sustainability, and profitability

 

Requirements

  • 5+ years of management experience in an automated or computerized manufacturing environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
  • Project management experience strongly preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude preferred
  • Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and related systems).
  • Physically able to work both indoors and outdoors, occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs and using required PPE
  • Valid Massachusetts driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

 

This is a Direct Hire position. The salary range is $125,000-$140,000 DOE. If interested, please send resume to jobs.actonma@expresspros.com .

 

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability & life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities

 

Acton, MA
2873
1740 Massachusetts Avenue
Suite C2
Boxborough, MA 01719

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