General Shale
General Shale is hiring: Production Supervisor in Elgin
General Shale, Elgin, TX, US
Red River Brick is seeking a Production Supervisor for our manufacturing facility in Elgin, TX. Red River Brick is a subsidiary of General Shale Brick, North America’s largest manufacturer of clay bricks and other masonry materials. The candidate will be equipped to manage departmental operations within a highly automated manufacturing environment by working directly with an experienced team of managers. The successful candidate will be someone who can develop their career within General Shale by being developed to move into higher levels of leadership. Responsibilities will include: Motivating and directing employees to ensure compliance with production and quality goals, safety policies, and company rules. Coordinating maintenance repair work and ensuring equipment is kept in proper working condition. Using problem-solving and critical thinking techniques to improve process and safety issues. Organizing production schedules to ensure the maximum utilization of equipment and personnel. Production inventory accuracy, periodic physical counts, and adjustment requests. Preferred Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology, Business Administration, etc., or career experience in place of a degree. Excellent leadership qualities, communication skills, computer proficiency, and mechanical aptitude. The desire and ability to grow within General Shale. Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and robotics a plus. This is an entry level leadership position with competitive salary and benefits, including health and life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, holidays, and more. An Equal Opportunity Employer