Lead a production crew to deliver safe, high-quality output—every shift, every run. If you thrive on coaching people, standardizing processes, and driving measurable results, this role is built for you.
- Daily huddles that align the team on production targets, quality checkpoints, and updates from other sites and departments.
- Clear communication of safety, quality, and operational information to all team members.
- On-the-floor coaching in safety, performance, attendance, training, housekeeping/5S, and quality expectations.
- Investigation and closure of accidents, injuries, and near misses; implement corrective and preventive actions (engineering controls, training, etc.).
- Audits in safety, training, and quality with timely countermeasures to address gaps.
- Support for company compliance with TS16949 and any customer-required certifications.
- Assignment and coordination of daily work, matching skills to demand.
- Fair and consistent administration of disciplinary actions when violations occur.
- Assistance with materials planning and logistics to maintain flow.
- Review and reconciliation of operator-submitted production data.
- Accurate processing of payroll and attendance records.
- Participation in preventive maintenance to protect uptime.
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field preferred (not required).
- 3+ years of manufacturing/production experience.
- Glass manufacturing process knowledge preferred.
- Ability to work any shift with regular, predictable attendance.
- Collaborative mindset; able to cooperate within teams to meet objectives.
- Valid driver’s license for business travel.
- Willingness to work more than 40 hours per week as needed, including weekends and holidays.
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong procedural discipline and commitment to safe manufacturing practices.
- Practical, hands-on problem solving and analytical ability.
- Alignment with the Carlex values: Safety, Customer Focused, Teamwork, Excellence, and Trust.
