4 Manufacturing jobs in Salina

Operations Manager - Manufacturing

67401 Salina, Kansas Schwan's Company

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Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony's®, Big Daddy's®, Villa Prima and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table!
Join our team as a Manufacturing Operations Manager at the West Plant on the largest frozen pizza manufacturing campus in the world, located in Salina, KS. In this leadership role you'll lead multiple production lines and oversee a team of production supervisors with responsibility to drive safety, quality, and system execution while championing continuous improvement and loss elimination. Your leadership will be key to achieving business results and advancing company goals. Scheduled hours for this role are 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm but flexibility is key to provide flexible support across shifts as needed to meet production demands.
Responsibilities- Partner with the Sr. Manufacturing Manager to set priorities and deliver business objectives across multiple production systems.- Lead daily operations, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and cost goals are met.- Drive operational excellence initiatives, including root-cause problem solving, loss elimination, and annual productivity projects.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, scheduling, and resource utilization.- Serve as the primary communication link between line operations and plant leadership, sharing updates, changes, and initiatives.- Monitor and manage departmental costs, variances, and key performance metrics.- Develop and coach supervisors and operators to build technical and leadership capabilities.- Maintain accuracy in data management, order processing, and reporting.- Champion a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent- Minimum 5 plus years of related experience. - Drive collaboration between shifts and strengthening cross-departmental relationships to improve communication and efficiency.- Proven experience in embracing change management and upholding a culture of continuous improvement. - Highly proficient in motivating others, organization, negotiation, and communication.
Compensation and Benefits:The base salary range for this position is $73,500 to $122,500 annually with eligibility for a 15% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to educations, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs.
The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class.
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Manufacturing Plant Manager

Salina, Kansas Schwan's

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S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; We bring families and communities together through great food. We are hiring a 1st shift Production Supervisor at our frozen pizza manufacturing facility in Salina, KS . This position is responsible for supervising the production, packaging, bakery, and processing of tasty food products. Responsibilities: Directs production, packaging, and bakery operations to meet company and USDA requirements. Supervises, trains, and develops employees, including interviewing, hiring, and performance management. Manages safety, housekeeping, employee relations, cost control, and problem-solving; Ensures compliance with food safety regulations and works with USDA on quality assurance and HACCP documentation. Monitors product quality, usage, waste, and performance to meet KPI measures. Supports continuous improvement in product quality, cost reduction, and GMP adherence. Qualifications: High School diploma required, Bachelor's degree preferred. Previous USDA Food Manufacturing experience. 4 years of related overall food experience with 2 years of line lead/supervision. Intermediate personal computer skills including Microsoft Office. SAP experience is beneficial. Intermediate knowledge of robotics used in production. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Advanced knowledge of Bakery/dough processes preferred. Compensation and Benefits: The base salary range for this position is $70,000 to $97,500 annually with eligibility for a 10% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to education, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class. LI-KS1
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Manufacturing Technicians (Vortex Companies)

67401 Salina, Kansas Vortex Companies

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Join a Team That Impacts the World – One Component at a Time

Vortex Companies, a global leader in manufacturing solutions, is seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Technicians to join our growing team in Salina, Kansas. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to products that positively impact the daily lives of people across the globe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce high-quality components as part of a team committed to excellence and innovation.
  • Carry out specific duties based on assigned production areas.
  • Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and product quality.

Our Salina Locations:

  • Vortex Dry Bulk & Solids Facility (1725) – Primary production site for bulk and solids handling components.
  • Spectrum Metalcraft (304) – Custom metal fabrication, abrasive blast and precision work.
  • Hamar Automation (850) – Primary CNC Machining and Air Cylinder assembly.

Requirements

What We're Looking for:

  • Technical training or previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred , but not required. We will train the right candidate!
  • A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.
  • Having a willingness to learn, grow, and be part of a team-driven culture

Why Vortex Companies?

At Vortex, our team isn't just building manufacturing components - we're helping make the world work. Our products and services help produce everything from food, medicine, cars, clothing, construction materials, and more. If it's part of daily life, chances are we've helped make it happen.

We believe a company's purpose goes beyond just making products. Manufacturing is at the heart of how communities and industries thrive, and we’re proud to be a part of that. Our team takes pride in the impact we have — not just around the world, but right here in our local community too. If you're looking for meaningful work and a team that cares, you’ll feel right at home here.

Benefits

    • Competitive benefit packages and excellent work culture.
    • Contemporary office space and clean manufacturing environment.
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions.
    • Health Insurance (Traditional and High Deductible Health Plan).
    • Voluntary plans: Dental, Vision, Cancer, Disability and Voluntary Life.
    • Quarterly Company Events (Spring BBQ, Summer Pool Party, Fall event, Holiday Party).
    • On-site workout facilities including showers and locker rooms.
    • Profit Sharing Plan with year-end bonus program.
    • Corporate Wellness Program - lab work and bio-metric screening, wellness presentations, and healthy challenges.

APPLICATION FORM WAIVER

In exchange for the consideration of my job application by Salina Vortex Corporation, I agree that:

Neither the acceptance of this application nor the subsequent entry into any type of employment relationship, either in the position applied for or any other position, and regardless of the contents of employee handbooks, personnel manuals, benefit plans, policy statements, and the like as they may exist from time to time, or other Salina Vortex practices, shall serve to create an actual or implied contract of employment, or to confer any right to remain an employee of Salina Vortex, or otherwise to change in any respect the employment-at-will relationship between it and the undersigned, and that relationship cannot be altered except by a written instrument signed by the President /or CFO of the Company. Both the undersigned and Salina Vortex may end the employment relationship at any time, without specified notice or reason. If employed, I understand that the Vortex may unilaterally change or revise their benefits, policies and procedures and such changes may include reduction in benefits.

I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application. I understand that the misrepresentation or omission of facts called for is cause for dismissal at any time without any previous notice. I hereby give the Company permission to contact schools, previous employers (unless otherwise indicated), references, and others, and hereby release the Company from any liability as a result of such contract.

I also understand that (1) Salina Vortex has a drug and alcohol policy that provides for pre-employment testing as well as testing after employment ; (2) consent to and compliance with such policy is a condition of my employment; and (3) continued employment is based on the successful passing of testing under such policy. I further understand that continued employment may be based on the successful passing of job-related physical examinations.

I understand that, in connection with the routine processing of your employment application, Salina Vortex may request from a consumer reporting agency an investigative consumer report including information as to my credit records, character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and mode of living. Upon written request from me, Vortex, will provide me with additional information concerning the nature and scope of any such report requested by it, as required by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

I further understand that my employment with Salina Vortex will have a sixty (60) days benefit waiting period, and further that at any time during the waiting period or thereafter, my employment relation with Salina Vortex is terminable at will for any reason by either party.

This Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with this Company depends solely on your qualifications.

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Manufacturing Operations Manager (Lean / Six Sigma)

Salina, Kansas Schwan's

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S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team as a Manufacturing Operations Manager at the West Plant on the largest frozen pizza manufacturing campus in the world , located in Salina, KS . In this leadership role you’ll lead multiple production lines and oversee a team of production supervisors with responsibility to drive safety, quality, and system execution while championing continuous improvement and loss elimination. Scheduled hours for this role are 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm but flexibility is key to provide flexible support across shifts as needed to meet production demands. Manufacturing Manager to set priorities and deliver business objectives across multiple production systems. • Lead daily operations, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and cost goals are met. • Drive operational excellence initiatives, including root-cause problem solving, loss elimination, and annual productivity projects. • Serve as the primary communication link between line operations and plant leadership, sharing updates, changes, and initiatives. • Monitor and manage departmental costs, variances, and key performance metrics. • Develop and coach supervisors and operators to build technical and leadership capabilities. • Maintain accuracy in data management, order processing, and reporting. • Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent • Minimum 5 plus years of related experience. • Drive collaboration between shifts and strengthening cross-departmental relationships to improve communication and efficiency. • Proven experience in embracing change management and upholding a culture of continuous improvement. • Compensation and Benefits: The base salary range for this position is $73,500 to $122,500 annually with eligibility for a 15% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to educations, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class. LI-KS1
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