Unit Manager, TRD Thermal Reduction Department

Fine Metals Recycler

$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience
  • 5+ years in thermal processing, incineration, or metals refining
  • Leadership experience in manufacturing or production environments
  • Strong understanding of industrial safety and environmental compliance
  • Preferred experience with high-temperature processing equipment
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Proficient problem solver, with hands-on plant work capability

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily thermal reduction and incineration operations
  • Coach and develop production leaders and teams
  • Drive a proactive safety culture
  • Improve operational performance and reliability
  • Coordinate maintenance activities and equipment improvements
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and environmental standards
  • Utilize data to identify process improvement opportunities
  • Collaborate across departments to enhance operations
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Personal holiday and community engagement days
  • Consistent Monday-Friday work schedule
  • Stable organization with a mission-driven approach
  • Opportunity to lead and create measurable operational impact
Full Job Description
Sibanye-Stillwater | Fairless Hills, PA
Full-Time | Onsite


In this role, you will:
• Lead daily thermal reduction and incineration operations
• Coach, develop, and support production leaders and teams
• Drive a strong, proactive safety culture
• Improve throughput, reliability, and operational performance
• Coordinate maintenance activities, outages, and equipment improvements
• Support compliance with OSHA, EPA, and environmental requirements
• Use process and production data to identify improvement opportunities
• Partner across Operations, Maintenance, Environmental, and Safety
• Strengthen operator and supervisor training and development
• Champion continuous improvement across the operationWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field - or equivalent relevant experience
• 5+ years of experience in thermal processing, incineration, metals refining, or a similar industrial environment
• Previous leadership experience in manufacturing or production operations
• Strong knowledge of industrial safety and environmental compliance
• High-temperature processing equipment experience preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in a hands-on plant environmentWHY SIBANYE-STILLWATER?
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, personal holiday, and community days
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Stable, mission-driven organization
• Opportunity to lead, improve, and make a measurable operational impact

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