Plant Ops Manager - OCTG / Heat Treatment & NDT

Looking to relocate to beautiful East TX - Join a leading OCTG supplier as a Plant Manager—relocation assistance provided!

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Salary : $150,000 - $190,000 per year

A bit about us :

A premier supplier of high-quality Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG), specializing in casing and tubing products that meet or exceed industry expectations. Headquartered in East Texas, we are committed to product integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction across the energy sector with an unwavering dedication to quality assurance.

Why join us?

Competitive Salary

Full Benefits Package

Relocation Assistance to scenic East Texas

Work with a hands-on, supportive leadership team

Be part of a key supplier in the OCTG industry with a strong reputation for excellence

Job Details

Plant Manager – OCTG Operations

Greater Longview area

Full-time | 2-Year Commitment Required | $150K–$200K Total Compensation + Housing Allowance

A leader and respected name in the OCTG industry, is seeking a mid-career, hands-on Plant Manager to lead its East Texas facility. This is a high-impact leadership role on a 42-acre site with operations spanning steel pipe heat treatment, NDT inspection, pipe threading, and end-finishing.

The ideal candidate is a mechanically minded, operations-focused leader with strong financial acumen and proven ability to manage budgets, CAPEX projects, and plant throughput. Candidates must be willing to permanently relocate to East Texas and embrace the community and team culture.

What You’ll Do

Oversee all plant operations for steel OCTG casing (API 5CT Q1), including heat treatment, NDT inspection, and end-finishing

Lead and develop a team of 65–85 employees, ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and quality

Manage P&L, budgets, and CAPEX projects; report to multi-facility leadership

Provide hands-on leadership with a focus on mechanical and electrical systems maintenance

Maintain direct engagement on the plant floor—troubleshoot issues, streamline processes, and reinforce a culture of accountability

What You Bring

10+ years of plant or industrial operations experience, preferably with steel, tubular goods, or related manufacturing

Strong mechanical and / or electrical systems knowledge

Experience in budgeting, P&L, and CAPEX project management

Hands-on leadership style with presence on the floor

Commitment to permanent relocation and integrating into the local community

Strong organizational skills, process improvement mindset, and dedication to a “hometown, family-owned” culture

Why This Role?

Lead a core OCTG operation on a large, 42-acre site with visible impact

Competitive compensation package with housing allowance or company-provided housing

Opportunity to manage a highly skilled team and legacy operations

Work in a hometown, family-owned feel environment that values simplicity, accountability, and operational excellence

Comfortable relocating to or residing in East Texas—housing support provided

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