Plant Superintendent jobs in Killeen, TX

Plant Superintendent supervises and coordinates workers' activities in all phases of plant operations. Develops and manages production and maintenance schedules to meet internal volume, cost, and quality goals. Being a Plant Superintendent utilizes operational metrics to analyze productivity, identify issues, and achieve production goals. Troubleshoots operational, materials, equipment, and staffing problems and coordinates solutions. Additionally, Plant Superintendent implements plant safety and security inspections, auditing, and training procedures to meet OSHA and other required regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Plant Superintendent manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Plant Superintendent typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Plant Supervisor

Knife River - Texas Division
Burnet, TX FULL_TIME
Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!

Knife River has an excellent opportunity for a Plant Supervisor at our Honey Creek Quarry!

This position is responsible for all quarry related aspects at the site including Safety, Environmental, Operations, Quality, and employee relations. The quarry supervisor is an operational professional who understands the value of planning and processes and takes a disciplined approach to execution.

Minimum Qualifications:
3-5 years’ experience in Aggregates or Mining

Previous supervisory experience

High level understanding of MSHA rules and regulations

Proficiency with Excel and Word

Knowledge of processing methods and planning techniques

Strong blasting expertise

Must be able to troubleshoot by using strong analytical skills

Must have solid communication skills to communicate effectively in writing and in person

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical

Must meet Knife River-South employment standards with regards to background/MVR checks

Must be able to work overtime and be flexible with hours (daytime/nighttime)

Ability to work outside in all seasons

Mechanical abilities

Analytical skills

Knowledge and application of safe driving techniques

Ability to work with difficult people

Ability to work independently

Ability to prioritize and management tasks and workload

Troubleshoots and problem solves situations/issues with respect to, plant operations

Must show a strong attention to detail and direction

Duties and/or Responsibilities:

To keep equipment running and maintained properly to maximize production and quality

Troubleshoot and complete maintenance & repairs on equipment, as needed

Report information accurately on timecard, repair orders, and other reports daily

Coordinates with equipment manufacturers regarding spare parts & maintenance requirements

Coordinate with outside contractors on maintenance projects for the plant

Ensures that repair work during plant breakdown is carried out in the least time possible

Plan for preventive maintenance and ensure that maintenance procedures are implemented systematically

Help identify root cause of problems and effectively initiate immediate corrective action to prevent reoccurrence

Ensure safety rules and regulations are being followed through

Performs other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

Extensive walking on uneven surfaces

Exposure to dust, fumes, odors

Hand eye coordination

Exposure to mists, adhesives, acids

Frequent and/or extended periods requiring kneeling, bending, and/or twisting

Working in all weather conditions for extended period of time

Benefits:

* Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation * Two Medical Plan Options with Generous Employer Contributions * Health Savings Account (partially funded by Employer) * Prescription Drug Plans * Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care * Dental * Vision * Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance * Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement * Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement * Profit Sharing * 401(k) with Company Match * Voluntary Life, Accident, and Critical Illness plans for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, and Access to Legal Advice

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online, you may print and send completed application to Knife River Corporation South, PO Box 1800, Waco, TX 76703.

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