Production Supervisor, Pipe Outlets & Loading

Thompson Pipe - USA; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group seeks a night-shift supervisor to lead a weld finishing and loading crew at our Grand Prairie plant. You’ll use your welding knowledge and ability to read blueprints to convert plans into safe, on-time results.

You will coordinate finishing, outlets/specials, and loading, schedule materials, and provide floor leadership to improve safety, quality, and production. The role requires bilingual English/Spanish and 2+ years of supervisory manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish required (speak, read, write, communicate).
• 2+ years leading teams in manufacturing or production support.
• Welding knowledge and ability to read blueprints/specs.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead night-shift crew to execute finishing, outlets/specials, and loading per plan.
• Coordinate material delivery scheduling and staging to meet deadlines.
• Provide visible floor leadership to strengthen safety, quality, and production standards.
• Develop actionable plans to meet deadlines and responsibilities.
• Ensure adherence to company procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Communicate effectively with production leaders and engineering to keep projects on schedule.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Welding knowledge

Blueprint reading

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Build what builds communitiesThompson Pipe Group is a family-led team of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers. We design and deliver the most diverse range of drainage, sanitary, pressure, and trench-less pipe across North America—continually elevating product performance. Discover more at www.thompsonpipegroup.com.Your missionGuide a night-shift crew to execute flawlessly across pipe finishing, outlets/specials, and loading. With your welding knowledge and ability to read blueprints, you’ll convert plans into results—safely, on time, and to spec.Key outcomesOn-time coordination of finishing, outlets/specials, and loading activities.Accurate material delivery scheduling and staging.Visible leadership on the floor that strengthens safety, quality, and production standards.Actionable plans that meet deadlines and responsibilities.Consistent policy adherence, productivity tracking, and personnel evaluations.Products that pass quality evaluations and align with drawings/specifications and customer expectations.Strong communications and training cadence.Completed administrative requirements as per company procedures.A well-ordered work area with a focus on zero defects and zero incidents.Profile we’re seekingBilingual in English and Spanish (speak, read, write, and communicate effectively).2+ years leading teams in manufacturing or production support.Welding knowledge and technical proficiency with blueprints/specs.High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.Realities of the workShift: 5 p.m. – 5 a.m.Starting pay: $23Not a warehouse job—this is an outdoor plant environment with heat, cold, rain, and temperature swings; work near moving machinery with dust and fumes.Communicate clearly; bend, squat, crawl, climb, and reach; lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs.PPE required: ear plugs, hard hat, steel-toe boots, gloves, safety glasses.What’s in it for youTop-tier Medical, Dental, VisionLife and Supplemental LifeCompany-matched 401(k)Paid HolidaysOngoing training and developmentExpect to apply critical thinking daily and collaborate with production leaders and engineering to keep projects on schedule—while advancing your supervisory skills.