Plant Manager
Plastipak
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Alsip, IL · $130k–$155k a year · Posted October 31, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $142,500 a year. Across 81 open plant manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $125,000 to $170,000 and the median is $146,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 2% below the median.
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AI use among industrial production managers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for industrial production managers: 1% (little observed).
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About the job
As Plant Manager, you are responsible for the successful operation of our manufacturing site in Alsip, IL. Your leadership impact will contribute to site safety, quality, production, logistics, mainte