ABOUT THE JOB
Our client, a well-established, mid-sized manufacturing company with locations in Mississauga and Guelph, is looking to fill an Shop Supervisor role. The ideal candidate will have experience supervising CNC, TIG welders and general labourers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Come join an experienced, passionate company in a modern work environment! Apply now!
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute and adjust the production schedule to meet delivery dates.
- Review work-in-progress at shift start and ensure continuity of priorities from the Shop Manager.
- Communicate schedule changes and priorities to Leads and Purchasing as required to meet overall goals.
- Work closely with the shop checker for in-process and incoming materials, welders, BOM puller, passivation department, and shipping department to ensure all processes, equipment, and personnel are running efficiently and safely.
- Monitor equipment condition during the shift and report maintenance needs promptly.
- Remain in a continuous training mode and actively monitor work quality across departments during afternoon operations.
- Prepare or verify shipping lists as required and ensure personnel are aware of completion expectations.
- Mentor designated employees toward becoming well-trained lead hands, with a focus on second-shift coverage.
- Complete end-of-shift reporting, documenting production status, issues, and priorities to management
- Conduct formal shift handoff communication to the Shop Manager or leadership.
- Apply a common-sense approach to efficiently planning the afternoon workload and balancing the production process across shift change.
- Portray sound leadership during second shift operations and act as the primary decision-maker on the floor after standard daytime hours.
- Maintain a positive, big-picture approach to effective problem solving and decision making, especially for issues requiring overnight resolution.
- Develop and maintain a disciplined workforce and orderly environment during the afternoon shift.
- Ensure employees are treated with respect and courtesy and are given opportunities to learn and grow with the company.
- Provide a safe, organized, and clean work environment throughout the shift.
- Achieve high levels of efficiency and productivity during afternoon operations.
- Support Management in implementing new methods, direction, and strategies; work closely with the Shop Manager and coordinate with the General Manager as needed.
OUR REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a fabrication/welding environment
- Previous experience in a fabrication shop, manufacturing, or other related fields
- Knowledge of operating screen machines, lathe machine, CNC machine, hand and power tools, TIG Welding
- Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to motivate and mentor employees
- Must have experience of managing shop workers
- Excellent written and spoken skills
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- TIG welding experience
This posting is for a current vacancy
Accessibility & Inclusion
We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants who require accommodation at any stage are encouraged to notify us confidentially at [email protected].
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Please confirm experience of operating screen machines, lathe machine, CNC machine, hand and power tools, TIG Welding?
- Please provide managerial supervision in a fabrication shop/manufacturing environment?
Work Location: In person
