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Guardian Glass in Corsicana, TX is looking for a Senior Production Supervisor to lead our Float Glass Operations!

In this role you will lead and supervise automated float glass production teams, ensuring safe, reliable, and high-quality manufacturing. Act as the first-line leader for operators on shift, driving production targets, equipment reliability, continuous improvement, and team development while coordinating with maintenance, engineering, and quality functions.

What You Will Do

Supervise daily operations of automated float glass lines (melting, forming, annealing, cutting, packaging) and the operators who run them
Plan and deliver shift production targets, allocate labor, and adjust priorities to meet customer demand and schedule changes
Ensure equipment reliability by enforcing preventive maintenance schedules, approving shutdown/repair scopes, and coordinating with maintenance/engineering to minimize downtime
Own product quality outcomes: review defect trends, approve containment actions, and lead root-cause/corrective-action activities
Lead root cause investigations for quality escapes and major downtime events; define corrective actions and verify effectiveness
Mentor, coach, and develop operators: conduct performance reviews, skills assessments, training, and competency signoffs
Drive continuous improvement projects (OEE, yield, MTTR/MTBF improvements)
Enforce safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance, lead shift safety meetings, incident investigations, and corrective actions
Manage shift-level documentation and reporting: production metrics, downtime reasons, scrap logs, handover notes, and compliance records
Make operational decisions during shift escalations and represent the shift in cross-functional meetings; escalate unresolved issues to Department Manager
Support staffing, scheduling, and labor cost control; recommend hiring, promotions, or disciplinary actions within delegated authority

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a continuous process manufacturing environment
Demonstrated progression in supervisory responsibilities and strong operations experience with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated project experience with strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to create Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations?
Ability to work weekly rotating 12-hour shifts

What Will Put You Ahead

Associate or bachelor’s degree
Certifications in Lean/Six Sigma, Supervisory Training, or Maintenance/Reliability (RCM/TPM)
Experience with advanced diagnostics, predictive maintenance, or computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Proven track record in equipment reliability, production planning, and quality management
Hands-on knowledge of automated manufacturing equipment, PLCs/HMIs, process control (PID), and basic mechanical/electrical systems

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects.

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

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