Top Factory Supervisor Role in Brownsville Urgently hiringJob Title: Production Shift Supervisor
Pay: $30 - $31 per hour
Hours: 6:00 PM 6:30 AM (Rotating Days)
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a career growth opportunity? Join a leading manufacturing company specializing in eco-friendly wood pellet and recycled wood product production as a Production Shift Supervisor in Brownsville, OR, and make a tangible impact every day. As a Production Shift Supervisor, you'll lead a dedicated team to produce high-quality products safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Youll work closely with the Production Manager to ensure optimal operations and continuous improvement.
What Youll Do:
As a Production Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for:
- Leading, coaching, and developing your production team to meet daily goals and safety standards.
- Driving safety initiatives and maintaining a clean, organized work environment to promote a culture of safety and quality.
- Setting and maintaining shift standards for product quality, efficiency, and housekeeping, ensuring adherence to company policies.
- Monitoring shift performance metrics and implementing process improvements to optimize productivity.
- Administering personal development programs for team members to foster growth and skills enhancement.
- Operating and overseeing major production systems including in-feed, dryer, hammer mill, kiln, and pellet mill systems.
- Keeping accurate production logs and downtime records to support operational analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Monitoring quality tests, identifying root causes of deviations, and implementing corrective actions to ensure product excellence.
- Being cross-trained to cover all positions, managing absences effectively, and supporting team versatility.
- Assisting the Production Manager with additional tasks and special projects as needed to support overall plant performance.
What Youll Bring:
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
- 35 years of leadership experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, preferably within the wood pellet industry.
- Strong ability to motivate, coach, and mentor a diverse production team.
- Excellent communication skills and adaptability in leadership style to suit team and operational needs.
- A continuous improvement mindset with proven problem-solving skills.
- Experience with troubleshooting manufacturing processes and delegating tasks effectively.
- Physical ability to walk and stand for approximately 80% of the shift, lift up to 50 lbs, and move between different work areas.
Why Join Us in Brownsville?- Enjoy a supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and employee development.
- Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and career advancement.
- Comprehensive benefits including affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period, plus a 401(k) retirement plan.
- Be part of a company committed to sustainability and innovative, eco-friendly manufacturing solutions.
Location & Schedule:
This is an on-site position in Brownsville, OR, working a 12-hour rotating shift from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If youre prepared to launch a rewarding career as a Production Shift Supervisor in Brownsville, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Dont wait were hiring now!