Plant Manager
Commercial Metals
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Jessup, MD · Posted September 26, 2026
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About the job
it's what's inside that counts
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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:
Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision and Dental
Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
4.5% Company Match 401(k) Plan
$500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Advancement Opportunities
Salary range $102,100 - $153,100
Why This Job
CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.
What You'll Do
Direct and oversee daily plant operations, including production, maintenance, logistics, and safety
Lead, develop, and mentor supervisors and frontline employees
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Monitor production schedules, inventory, and resource utilization to meet customer demand
Partner with quality, engineering, and EHS teams to address issues and drive improvements
Manage plant budgets, control costs, and identify efficiency opportunities
Support hiring, training, and employee development initiatives
Maintain equipment, facilities, and infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable operations
Communicate plant performance, challenges, and corrective actions to the regional operations manager
Build and maintain positive relationships with employees, customers, and community stakeholders
What You'll Need
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Knowledge of production planning, maintenance, and quality control in a manufacturing environment
Ability to analyze operational data and implement effective solutions
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Your Education
We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.
If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let's build a better world!
CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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