Production Supervisor

At Techo-Bloc, we’re not just paving patios — we’re paving the way for meaningful careers. Founded on a culture of innovation, Techo-Bloc designs and manufactures premium landscaping products that blend durability with bold, inspired design. As our company grows, we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals ready to make an impact and shape the future of outdoor living.

 The People

Our people are the best part of the job.

The Waterloo team is an industrious group, who thrive together when challenged. Passionate about their craft, these folks take pride in the Artscape of their work and the Techo-Bloc brand. This crew values a ‘can do’ attitude and is quick to embrace those eager to learn.

Intrigued? Come grow with us.

WEEKEND SHIFT!!

Pay: $32.00/hr + $6.00/hr shift differential

Location: Waterloo, IN

Shift: Friday - Sunday 6am-6pm

Position:  

Reporting to the Production Manager, the role of the Production Supervisor is to monitor our production operations and ensure that we deliver maximum quality. Duties may include monitoring employees, organizing workflows and analyzing the efficiency of manufacturing processes.  

Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Actively partners with Plant Manager, Maintenance, and Quality (QA/QC) to ensure operation of the facility. 
• Troubleshoots to resolve manufacturing and maintenance problems to prevent delays. Communicates status and defects to the maintenance team. 
• Develops measures to continuously improve production, Quality and performance via programs such as 5S. 
• Initiates coaching and development programs for the production team in alignment with Techo- Bloc’s goals (such as toolbox talks, safety initiatives and Capex projects). 
• Builds relationships with workgroup; motivate employees, be a positive source of influence, lead by example and encourage autonomous work through empowerment. 
• Plans production staff schedules according to the production schedule and absences. 
• Performs quality inspections and ensures continuous training of production employees in this area. 
• Oversee manufacturing operations, while accurately tracking and recording KPI’s. 
• Ensure product quality standards are met through inspections and material testing procedures. 
• Safety-focused; ensures compliance with OSHA programs and ensures correct procedures are utilized (PPE, Lockout/Tagout, etc). 
• Actively makes rounds ensuring production and Quality goals are being met by spending 80% of work time on the floor. 

Required Experience/Skills:   

• 3+ Years’ in a Production Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor or relevant leadership role. 
• Manufacturing Experience; Familiarity with standard equipment and technical expertise. 
• Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills. 
• Strong Hydraulics, Compressor, and Pneumatics aptitude and ability to find root cause and troubleshoot system issues. 
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (highly preferred)  
• Authentic, collaborative leadership style; builds partnerships and shared objectives among departments and locations. 
• Excellent communicator, both verbal and written. Ability to teach, train and explain methodology behind objectives. 
• Organized, detail-oriented; plans and prioritizes work to meet organizational goals. 
• Self-sufficient, problem solver. Gathers and analyzes information to troubleshoot issues. 
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Why Work for Us? 

Techo-Bloc offers its valued associates a competitive salary, paid time off and a comprehensive benefits package.  Here are a few of our perks:  

• Medical Benefits 
• Vision 
• Dental 
• Short-Term Disability 
• Long-Term Disability 
• Life Insurance 
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match 
• Employee Discount on Products 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Complete uniform provided after 3 months.  
• Training & Development  
• Weekly Pay!!

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently transport and move items up to 75 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Must be able to closely inspect materials and products. Employee must be able to identify color blends, variances, non-conforming color blends with up to three different colors on each product. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain stationary or move throughout the workstations; also includes the ability to ascend and descend steps and ladders; and position self in tight spaces. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, talk or hear.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Other duties: 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.