Day Shift Production Supervisor

Gibraltar Industries; Athens (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Hybrid/Remote work options

Educational reimbursement

Donations matching

Job summary

Gibraltar Industries, including its The D.S. Brown Company division, is seeking a supervisory leader for Steel Prep, Machining and Load Build in a hybrid manufacturing environment in the United States.

The role focuses on coordinating activities, training staff, and driving production targets while upholding safety and quality standards. You will oversee scheduling, inventory, and cross-department coordination, with responsibilities including hiring, performance evaluations, and implementing

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with 3+ years in production or manufacturing supervision.
• Experience supervising Steel Prep, Machining, or Load Build preferred.
• Ability to train, mentor, and enforce safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of workers in production areas to meet schedules.
• Maintain schedules, train staff, and monitor safety protocols and PPE usage.
• Review work orders, materials, and supplies; ensure inventory accuracy and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with other supervisors to coordinate cross-department activities.
• Hire, train, evaluate performance, and address disciplinary actions as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to balance workloads and cover absences.

Skills

Fostering Teamwork

Managing Performance

Building Collaborative Relationships

Customer Orientation

Result Orientation

Personal Credibility

Initiative

Developing Others

Influencing Others

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Schedule: Monday through Friday, Day Shift

The Opportunity

Founded in 1890, The D.S. Brown Company, a Gibraltar Industries Company, is a world-wide leader and supplier of engineered products to the bridge and highway industry. Headquartered in North Baltimore, Ohio, the Company actively sells to bridge and pavement contractors, specialty subcontractors, and construction product distributors. The D.S. Brown Company prides itself on its quality workforce and its reputable products. Check us out at www.dsbrown.com and become part of our awesome team!

Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in the production of Steel Prep, Machining, and Loadbuild. Maintains schedules for each of these areas and creates production targets that achieve the schedule. Reviews work orders, production specifications, technical instructions, facility requirements, tool requisitions, equipment, and supplies. Ensures all employees are following safety protocols including material handling and PPE.

Who We’re Looking For

All your life, you've been a thinker – a practical innovator with rolled-up sleeves, a strong sense of purpose and healthy dose of optimist in you. A maker who gets things done. If you dream of using technology to make a difference in the world, we want you with us. At Gibraltar, we're solving big problems and pushing the boundaries of what's possible, changing lives with smarter products and services in agtech, renewable energy and residential products that will shape a better future for people and the planet. So, we're looking for more than great talent, we're looking for good people with a unique point of view – creators ready to tackle our most important challenges. If you thrive in a collaborative and inclusive culture, working side by side with talented teammates or hand in hand with customers and communities to solve real-world technology problems, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

The ideal candidate will have the ability to carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Primary Accountabilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Ensures a safe work environment for all employees by promoting proper use of tools and following standard procedures.
• Trains, mentors, and provides guidance to new workers in operation of equipment, company policies and standards.
• Measures department and employee performance against the schedule.
• Maintains inventory records and requisitions ingredients/supplies as necessary to meet delivery schedules.
• Inspects materials and products to maintain organization standards.
• Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities between departments.
• Assist with hiring, training, evaluating employee performance, and recommending or initiating promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action.

In addition to the responsibilities listed above, individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Employee(s)/Group /Department Supervised: Steel Prep / Machining / Load Build

What We Need

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary accountability satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Additionally, the physical demands and the work environment typically encountered are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Education / Experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience required to successfully complete the primary accountabilities is indicated below)

Degree: High School Diploma/GED Major: N/A

Years of Experience: 3+ Area: Production Processing

Competencies / Technical Skills

Core Competencies

• Fostering Teamwork
• Managing Performance
• Building Collaborative Relationships
• Customer Orientation
• Result Orientation
• Personal Credibility

Organizational Competencies

• Initiative
• Developing Others
• Influencing Others

Physical Requirements

• Most of the time spent sitting, standing, and walking. May be situations which require up to 60 pounds of lifting. Must be able to bend periodically. Must be able to see and hear.

Work Conditions

Environment: Production Area Travel: 0-20% Special Work Conditions: Production environment may be loud and dirty.

What We Offer

Health & Welfare

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependents
• Health care & dependent flexible spending plans
• Free Life and AD&D coverage with supplemental coverage options
• Employee assistance programs focused on mental health

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive compensation
• Bonus opportunities
• Generous 401(k) plan

Flexibility & Time Off

• Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick leave, disability, holidays.
• Hybrid & remote work opportunities available

Community & Personal Development

• Donation matching and time off to volunteer
• Educational reimbursement

About Us

Gibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science, and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing. Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com

Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.