Production Supervisor

About FTC Solar Inc

FTC Solar is a fast growing, global provider of solar tracker systems, technology, software, and engineering services. We are as passionate about renewable energy as we are about our culture and values. We want to attract likeminded individuals who live and breathe Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Excellence. We’re humble enough to know that we don’t know everything, so we love bold ideas that disrupt the status quo.

Basically, we don’t want you to just fall in line!

FTC Solar is committed to creating a culture of inclusion and diversity. For us, this is not just a set of words or metrics. It drives our culture, creativity, and future success. We support our employees and foster an environment where new ideas and perspectives are celebrated and encouraged. When our employees thrive, FTC Solar thrives. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations within a steel production facility to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and schedule commitments are met. This role leads production teams on the floor, coordinates resources, and drives continuous improvement while maintaining compliance with all safety and operational standards.

Location: Sealy, Texas (On-Site)

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities across assigned shifts and lines to meet production schedules, output, and delivery targets.
• Ensure all operations are performed safely and in compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards.
• Lead, coach, and develop production employees through training, performance management, and employee engagement.
• Enforce quality standards and ensure all steel products meet customer and internal specifications.
• Investigate and resolve production issues, including equipment downtime, quality concerns, and safety incidents, in collaboration with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and Planning teams.
• Track and report key performance metrics, maintain accurate production and shift records, and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, efficiency, and cost reduction.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or associate’s degree preferred.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within steel, metals, or heavy industrial operations.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, industrial equipment, and manufacturing workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.
• Solid understanding of quality systems and standard operating procedures.
• Proficiency with basic computer systems and production reporting tools.

• Prior experience supervising operations such as rolling, melting, fabrication, coating, or finishing processes.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or similar operational excellence programs.
• Working knowledge of preventive maintenance coordination and equipment troubleshooting.

FTC Solar offers competitive wages, growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.