Plant Superintendent

Commercial Metals Company; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits

Paid-time Off

401(k) Match

Bonuses

Company-paid Life and Disability Ins.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Commercial Metals Company is seeking a plant operations leader to drive safe, efficient production of precast products and ensure adherence to quality standards. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within a busy manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with department managers to meet production goals, oversee maintenance programs, and coach production staff to maintain high performance and cost discipline.

Qualifications

• MS Word and Excel proficiency required.
• Excellent planning, organization, and communication needed.
• Strong problem-solving and process-improvement mindset.
• Experience with concrete batch design and safety programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe and efficient plant operations achieving high-quality precast products.
• Implement and sustain the safety program including training and audits.
• Coordinate plant activities with managers to meet production goals on time and budget.
• Oversee maintenance and preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability.
• Monitor plant performance related to output, quality, labor, and costs.
• Provide leadership and development to production personnel to promote safety and improvement.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

Planning

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Industrial equipment knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision and Dental
• Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
• 4.5% Company Match 401(k) Plan
• Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

• Lead safe and efficient plant operations, ensuring the production of high‑quality precast products.
• Implement and sustain the company safety program, including employee training, facility audits, and the development of safety procedures.
• Coordinate all plant activities with department managers to meet production goals on time and within budget.
• Oversee maintenance and preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and facility performance.
• Monitor and manage plant performance related to production output, quality standards, labor utilization, and operating costs.
• Maintain plant facilities and equipment, recommending repairs, replacements, or upgrades as needed.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and development to production personnel, promoting safety, organization, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Need

• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
• Excellent planning, organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial equipment and manufacturing processes, including process‑improvement methods.
• Experience with concrete batch design; ACI certification preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

Your Education

• High School Diploma or GED required

We are CMC, a Fortune 500 company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to joinCMC.

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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