Production Supervisor

General Shale; Moncure (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Shale, Inc. in Moncure, NC, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a highly automated, team-oriented facility. You will drive safety, quality, and operational excellence while coaching production teams and coordinating with maintenance.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, communication, and mechanical aptitude, with experience in PLCs or automated systems. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a stable,

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage employees.
• Solid computer skills and mechanical aptitude in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and motivate production teams to achieve safety, quality, and production goals.
• Foster a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with safety policies and company standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance to schedule and oversee equipment repairs, ensuring uptime.
• Analyze processes and use problem-solving and critical thinking to drive continuous improvement.
• Plan and organize production schedules to maximize equipment performance and workforce efficiency.
• Oversee production inventory accuracy, including physical counts and inventory adjustments.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

PLC/Robotics

Education

Higher education

Job description

General Shale, Inc., the largest manufacturer of brick and masonry materials in North America, is seeking a Production Supervisor for our state-of-the-art facility in Moncure, NC (Just SW of Raleigh, NC). This is an exciting leadership opportunity within a highly automated, team-oriented production environment, where you'll play a key role in driving safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach, and motivate production teams to achieve safety, quality, and production goals.
• Foster a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all safety policies and company standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance to schedule and oversee equipment repairs, ensuring optimal uptime and reliability.
• Analyze processes and use problem-solving and critical thinking skills to drive continuous improvement.
• Plan and organize production schedules to maximize equipment performance and workforce efficiency.
• Oversee production inventory accuracy, including physical counts and inventory adjustments.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to engage and develop employees.
• Solid computer skills and mechanical aptitude in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with PLCs, robotics, or automated systems is a plus.
• A growth mindset and desire to build a long-term career with General Shale.
• Higher education and/or relevant supervisory or manufacturing experience.

Why General Shale

This is a leadership role offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunities for advancement within a stable, industry-leading organization

Learn more about General Shale and our portfolio of masonry and building solutions at www.generalshale.com.

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