Setting Machine Operator
Elgin, TX
Red River Brick, a premier brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., is seeking a Setting Machine Operator for our Elgin, Texas manufacturing facility. Red River Brick operates multiple production facilities across Texas and Oklahoma, offering a broad range of residential and commercial brick products designed to meet the needs of regional builders.
Position Overview:
The Setting Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production line equipment to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality brick manufacturing. This role requires close attention to production data, visual quality standards, and effective communication with team members and supervisors to maintain consistent operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate production line equipment, including automated and manual machinery
Monitor production line performance and product quality
Make process adjustments based on data, visual inspections, and operational requirements
Maintain accurate production records and required paperwork
Recognize, report, and correct production issues when capable
Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas
Perform additional duties as assigned to support plant operations
Education:
High school diploma or GED required
Experience:
Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred
Skills:
Dependable with a strong work ethic
Ability to communicate clearly with production personnel and supervisors
Ability to read, write, and speak English (bilingual English/Spanish a plus)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, reach, and bend for up to 10 hours
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off
Stable employment with a leading brick manufacturer
Safety-focused, team-oriented work environment
Learn more about Red River Brick and General Shale’s innovative brick and masonry solutions at generalshale.com.