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Fabrication Plant General Manager

Schneider Electric · El Paso, TX

Level
Manager
Team
Production
Degree
Required
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A management production role at Schneider Electric (industrial) in El Paso, TX.

They ask for
degree required
Tools it names
Lean, Root cause, Stamping, Capacity planning
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Production Engineer roles in Texas: typical posted base $106k–$145k.

Median of the low and high ends of 23 live postings that list pay, out of 106 production engineer openings in Texas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 105 other live production postings in Texas.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $105k–$143k, from 21 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 45%
  • ✓ Lean 37%
  • ✓ Root cause 25%
  • Six Sigma 23%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Stamping, Capacity planning, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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This plant: Schneider Electric in El Paso

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Full description from Schneider ElectricAs posted on their careers site.Show

Key Responsibilities

Lead all aspects of plant operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Partner with business leadership to support profitable growth through effective operations planning and execution. Oversee sales and operations planning activities for engineered-to-order products, including capacity planning and production scheduling. Ensure effective communication and collaboration across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, sales, and customers. Plan, direct, and manage plant activities across manufacturing, quality, lean manufacturing, manufacturing and order engineering, procurement, finance, and human resources. Establish and execute site-level strategies and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with company objectives. Drive performance against key operational metrics through structured action plans and disciplined execution. Manage the plant operating budget, including capital investments and ongoing operational expenses. Develop, coach, and engage plant leadership and employees to build a strong performance-driven culture. What

qualifications

will help you succeed in this role? Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Management, or a related field is required. Prior experience in metal fabrication and molding, with strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and root cause analysis. Minimum of eight years of manufacturing leadership experience with direct responsibility for people and operations. Strong business acumen, including experience with budgeting, strategic planning, and resource management. Solid understanding of manufacturing systems, standard industrial equipment, and technical operations. Demonstrated knowledge of workplace safety standards, quality systems, productivity improvement, inventory management, and lean manufacturing principles. Ability to lead changes, influences across functions, and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization. We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the

requirements

that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position. You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Let us learn about you! Apply today. At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work. Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: “We see you. We value you”. It’s more than just pay and benefits- it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker. For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 168,800 - USD 253,200 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you’ll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team: Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits), flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, 20 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date). Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs: your base salary, short-term incentives or sales incentives, opportunities to own company shares (eligibility depends on start date), and 401(k) + match. Grow Your Skills and Career. We commit to helping you grow with ongoing performance and development conversations, Senior Talent Program, global career opportunities, access to our Schneider Career Hub for new positions, projects, and mentors, and learning platforms like Coursera to equip you with the skills for today and tomorrow. Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage teaming up through project opportunities on the Schneider Career Hub, smart ways to collaborate, celebrating contributions via a recognition program (including service anniversary), sharing your voice in our engagement survey, and fostering an inclusive, caring workplace. Support Your Community. We make a difference in your community with volunteer leave, programs through the Schneider Electric Fou

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Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead our fabrication operations toward world‑class performance. This role oversees the continuous improvement of multiple processes; including stamping, plating, tool & die, and other sheet metal and copper fabrication. Strong leadership, effective capacity planning, and the development of our Supervisory team are essential for success in this position. The ideal candidate will be a highly effective leader who can influence, communicate, and collaborate across all levels of the organization. The ability to operate proactively, adapt to a dynamic environment, and model strong leadership qualities is essential. at our EL PASO 6 Facility. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, fostering a strong safety culture, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality engineered-to-order products. The Plant Manager will play a critical role in supporting business growth while developing a high-performing, engaged workforce.

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