Plant Managers for hire in Aurora, IL
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Supervising Experience7%Analysis Skills7%Education level
Bachelor's degree55%Master's degree23%High school diploma or GED14%Years of experience
Less than a year6%3-5 years2%6-10 years12%Current company
MBC AerosolAaron Thomas CompanyAirgas USA, LLC
Time at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years22%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: Sep 7, 2026
Plant Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Aurora, IL: $100,943 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $68,624 – $148,483 yearly
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Operations Manager
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationOSHA 10Safe Quality Food CertificationSix Sigma Green Belt+1 moreSkills
SAP Supply Chain ManagementWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceSupervising ExperienceProduct ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperiencePresentation SkillsVP of Manufacturing
Bolingbrook, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationLean Six Sigma Green BeltDriver's LicenseSafe Quality Food CertificationSix Sigma Green BeltHACCP CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsPlant Manager
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DAEDConfined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDOT Physical CertificationOSHA 10+6 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsMathematical AptitudeSupervising ExperienceService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsPlant Manager
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Quality InspectorAEDCertified Quality TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationCPRHACCP CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceProduct ManagementOrganizational SkillsPlant Manager
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Safe Quality Food CertificationCPR+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceSchedule ManagementOperations Manager
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Fundamentals of EngineeringPMPProfessional EngineerDriver's LicenseSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceProduct Management
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What's the average time to fill a plant manager role?
The average time to fill a plant manager role is 74 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do plant managers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a plant manager include: leadership, supervising experience and analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a plant manager?
Common licenses or certifications for plant managers include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and HACCP Certification.
What are some job titles related to plant managers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to plant managers include: operations manager, VP of manufacturing and operational excellence manager.
What level of education is common for a plant manager?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a plant manager in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a plant manager?
Most plant managers have 16 years of professional experience.
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