--- title: Plant Manager at Lignetics in Show Low, AZ description: Lignetics is hiring for the Plant Manager role in Show Low, AZ. Pays $100K–$130K per year. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/plant-manager-at-lignetics-01a1ae64-c458-75ee-aa6a-9bba582488a6 date: 2026-11-06T02:17:32Z og_description: Join Lignetics as Plant Manager in Show Low, AZ. Pays $100K–$130K per year. Full-time role. Requires 5+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/fc3yw1.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Lignetics | | **Location** | Show Low, AZ | | **Salary** | $110K/yr - $130K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Nov 05, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Lignetics. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Lignetics. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $80,000 – $123,000 a year (median $93,000). ## Description **Salary:** $110,000 - $130,000 **Job Type:** Full-time ****** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required. **Lignetics, Inc.,** offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products have unique features and benefits but are all linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products. **Duties and Responsibilities:**   - Plan, direct and coordinate the operations of all major departments, including safety, production, maintenance, and processing, within company guidelines. - Operate in a safe manner to the highest standards to improve our safety culture and performance throughout the facility. - Embrace and model the company values at all times. - Utilize problem solving skills to pursue both task-oriented work and strategic initiatives. - Analyze equipment efficiency, materials supply and coordinate manpower requirements. - Manage department expenses and purchasing within budgetary guidelines. - Implement process improvements that are meaningful and sustainable utilizing capital management and Management of Change (MOC processes) - Manage inventory accuracy at the plant level, of both raw materials and finished goods - Develop a workforce that is cross trained, flexible and productive. - Own and drive strategic and tactical continuous improvement processes that increase productivity and reduce costs - Practice situational leadership characteristics to ensure engagement and involvement of all employees. - Lead and continue to develop department managers, shift leads and production personnel. - Assist in the research and development of new equipment, products and processes. - Oversee corrective action policies and procedures, employee performance evaluations, and training schedules as needed. - Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications / Education:** - Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Industrial Management or related field preferred. - 10 + years of manufacturing related experience with 5+ years in a managerial/leadership role, preferably with a maintenance/process background in the forest products manufacturing industry. - TPM experience a plus - Must have a “roll up your sleeves” approach, be highly analytical and forward thinking. - This is a day to day operating role but also one that requires resourcefulness, strategic thinking, and exceptional leadership and motivational skills. - Requires a high degree of technical and analytical skills.? - Requires the ability to do simple to complex math calculations. - Must be able to work in weather extremes. **Benefits:** - Employee referral bonus program - 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options) - Life insurance, short term & long-term disability - 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting - Employee heating pellet program - Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE #IDWest ## Skills - Performance Management - HVAC Heating - Analytical Skills - Purchasing - Capital Management - Strategic Thinking - Corrective And Preventive Action (Capa) - Motivational Skills - Leadership - Maintenance - Inventory Management - Continuous Improvement Philosophies - Change Management - Safety Culture - Grilling ## Benefits - Dental Insurance - Tax-Advantaged Accounts - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans - Health Insurance - Floating Holidays - Disability Insurance - Vision Insurance - Life Insurance ## Related - [Manufacturing & Production jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/manufacturing-and-production?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Production Management & Supervision jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/manufacturing-and-production/production-management-and-supervision?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Manufacturing Manager jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/manufacturing-and-production/production-management-and-supervision/manufacturing-manager?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Arizona](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/arizona?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 64094 jobs - [Wood Product Manufacturing](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/manufacturing/wood-product-manufacturing?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 3205 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)