Job Description Production Supervisor - Custom Manufacturing Location Kitchener-Waterloo, ON :

Position Overview:

Supervise the manufacture of all products including the execution of production flow improvements, allocating resources, equipment maintenance, quality and employee performance, safety, and training.

Primary Responsibilities:

Ensure all quality, efficiency and production objectives achieved.
Recommend and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, worker performance and quality of product.
Coordinate with maintenance, quality, purchasing and production teams to address and resolve equipment issues.
Maintain accurate production records, time keeping methods, and documentation as required by company policies and procedures.
Administer company policies/procedures while resolving employee issues including progressive discipline.
Lead and motivate employees. Improve employee's performance through coaching and training.
Ensures that all production employees comply with all company and government legislated health and safety policies and procedures.
Respond to employees concerns in a timely manner and work with HR to resolve any stress or frustrations. We pride ourselves in a team like environment.
Advise and assist management implementing any objectives, policies, and other controls required to improve productivity.
Continuous improvement and efficiency oriented, promotes and maintains a clean and organized shop.
Ensure company safety policies for personnel and operation of machinery are adhered to.
Coverage for Production Coordinator when needed.
Assist with hiring, training, and performance evaluations for production employees.
Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

5 or more years in a supervisory role in custom metal manufacturing, machining or similar environment.
Familiar with ISO 9001 2015 and other Quality programs such as Nuclear or Aerospace.
Automated production equipment setup, software, Microsoft Office Suite and ERP System experience an asset.
Familiar with 5S or similar organizational methods.
Inspection and calibration skills essential.
Ability to make quick decisions and judgement calls to keep production on task.
Superior organizational skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities on a daily basis.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, Familiar with Autocad and Solidworks for navigating 3d drawings experience an asset.
Solid analytical skills with knowledge of process improvement techniques.
Post secondary education in quality control, business management or related trades an asset.
Excellent leadership, planning, organization, interpersonal and communication skills.
Familiarity with Ontario Employment Standards, OHSA and safety regulations.
Highly self-motivated with a great attitude

Some perks at Demtool

Our employees receive excellent compensation because they produce superior quality products for our loyal customers.

If you take pride in your work, we want to hear from you!

Very competitive wages.
Company paid health, dental, and life insurance benefits plus an additional health spending account equal to 1.5% of your wage.
Our facilities are clean and well equipped with high tech modern machinery and tools.
Optional overtime often available.
Your family time is important, so we are closed on weekends.
Subsidized work wear clothing.
We care about the environment. Use of EV charger for all employees.
Family owned and operated since 2004, growing steadily every year.
Two location: Petersburg, Ontario. Less than a five-minute drive west of Kitchener-Waterloo and New Dundee.
Safety shoe/boot allowance and a casual dress code.
Company paid team building events, we have done golf tournaments, charity barbecue, and Christmas lunch.
We like to have family fun too! Our past family events have included summer barbecues and family-oriented Christmas events.
Pizza day lunches (from time to time throughout the year).

Demtool is an equal opportunity employer compliant with all Ontario Law and Human Rights Code in providing accommodation to persons with disabilities and to ensuring an accessible environment. Should you require accommodation for your interview, please do not hesitate to request it.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

Supervising: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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