Production Leadman

About Us

Headquartered in McPherson, Kansas, McPherson Concrete Companies include Wichita Concrete Pipe, Inc., McPherson Concrete Products, Inc., McPherson Concrete Storage Systems, Inc., and DFW Concrete Products. Together, we are a leading provider of concrete pipe, precast concrete products, storage systems, and ready-mix concrete.

We are expanding our operations and are seeking an experienced Production Leadman to join our new Cleburne, Texas facility. This position is ideal for a hands-on manufacturing leader with experience in precast, prestressed concrete, or similar industrial production environments.

Position Summary

The Production Leadman provides daily leadership and direction to production employees while ensuring safety, quality, and production goals are achieved. This position coordinates daily production activities, trains employees, maintains accountability within assigned areas, and communicates production needs and challenges to plant leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily production activities to achieve safety, quality, and production goals.
• Assign daily work responsibilities and communicate expectations to production employees.
• Participate in daily production activities alongside the team, including manual labor, equipment operation, and material handling, while providing leadership and direction to employees.
• Monitor production progress and communicate challenges, delays, or material needs to plant leadership.
• Promote and enforce company safety policies, including PPE requirements and safe equipment operation.
• Complete daily safety activities, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA) reviews.
• Ensure proper use and inspection of cranes, rigging, tools, and production equipment.
• Maintain product quality by following approved drawings, specifications, and procedures.
• Train and coach employees on production processes, equipment operation, and quality expectations.
• Assist employees with understanding production drawings and work instructions.
• Maintain accountability for tools, equipment, forms, and production materials.
• Monitor inventory needs and communicate shortages.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
• Complete production reports and communicate daily production information.
• Assist plant leadership with employee coaching and accountability.
• Promote teamwork and continuous improvement within the production department.

Required

• Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, or production environment.
• Experience training and leading employees.
• Strong understanding of safety, quality, and production processes.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.

Preferred

• Experience in precast or prestressed concrete manufacturing.
• Previous experience as a Production Leadman, Foreman, or Supervisor.
• Ability to read and interpret production drawings.
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to work in a manufacturing plant environment with exposure to concrete production equipment, noise, dust, and changing weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and perform physical activities associated with production operations.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
• Must be able to wear required PPE.
• Overtime or extended hours may be required based on production needs.

Why Join McPherson Concrete Companies?

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with company match up to 6%
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

Location

Cleburne, TX 76033

Schedule

Full-Time | Non-Exempt