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Jeffery Meyer

Goshen,IN

Summary

Dynamic Plant Manager with extensive experience at Crossroads Rv, specializing in operational excellence and facility management. Successfully expanded lamination capacity and optimized workflows, enhancing production efficiency. Proven track record in staff training and development, alongside expertise in manufacturing technologies, driving significant improvements in plant operations.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Plant Manager

Dutchmen Rv
Goshen, IN
04.2025 - Current

Consolidated Dutchmen RV and Crossroads RV lamination departments into a single facility.

Optimized workflow strategies to increase effectiveness.

Coordinated with management and engineering to refine product workflows.

Plant Manager

CrossRoads RV
Topeka, IN
11.2010 - 04.2025
  • Acquired and installed hot melt and roll coater equipment.
  • Recruited entire staff.
  • Oversaw operations of valance department starting in 2012.
  • 2025 Expanded lamination capacity by moving to a bigger location.
  • 2019 added second lamination building for liquid urethane bag system and a second hot melt line for small parts.
  • 2020 Implemented CNC router for cabinet shop parts in 2020.
  • 2025 Coordinated integration process with Dutchmen RV.

Plant Manager

Coachmen Rv
Middlebury, IN
10.1993 - 12.2008
  • Handled unloading of urethane bags and ensured proper routing of parts.
  • Promoted to group leader of routing in 1994.
  • 1997 set up and opened a second lamination plant including a liquid urethane bag system and two hot melt lines for floors, baggage doors and towable sidewalls.
  • 2000 opened up a third lamination facility with a liquid urethane bag system and a hot melt line dedicated for mini motor home production.
  • 2003 set up lamination line in Fitzgerald GA for fifth wheel production.
  • 2004 promoted to plant manager.

Education

Engineering

Sturgis High School
Sturgis, MI
06.1993

Skills

  • Manufacturing technologies
  • Staff training and development
  • Operational excellence
  • Operations management
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Production planning
  • Facility management

Timeline

Assistant Plant Manager

Dutchmen Rv
04.2025 - Current

Plant Manager

CrossRoads RV
11.2010 - 04.2025

Plant Manager

Coachmen Rv
10.1993 - 12.2008

Engineering

Sturgis High School