R & D Shop Supervisor - Winnipeg, Canada - Buhler Industries Inc.

Buhler Industries Inc.

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Winnipeg, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The R & D Supervisor is responsible for supervising, coordinating and scheduling all R&D shop employees. Responsible to build, rework and maintain prototype components/equipment within budget and timeline.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Receive, assess and prepare work order based on requests from engineering, production, service and quality department
Assist/manage tracking documentation, drawings on complete build
Assist/direct R&D personnel to put components/assemblies on tractors
Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of R&D employees workers based on project priorities
Manage timesheets for employees
Coordinate with other members from team to get the project done
Coordinate service calls to farms or dealerships or test sites for component installation/removal and/or machine inspection and repair
Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments
Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
Train or arrange of training of R&D Employees
Recommend personnel actions such as hiring, firings, and promotions
Provide performance evaluations of employees
Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed
Perform interviews for potential R&D members
May perform with the same duties as workers supervised
Manage R&D fleet related activities (shipping, auditing, servicing, maintenance) etc.
Perform preventative maintenance on R&D equipment

Job Requirements:

Qualifications:

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Post-secondary education in a related field is considered an asset
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Five (5) to 10 years of experience in sheet metal processing, machining, and welding

Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training

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Knowledge of safety rules and regulations concerning manufacturing shop processes such as sheet metal, machining and welding
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Ability to read, write and understand instructions and interpret Engineering drawings, in English
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Completion of Forklift and Overhead Crane operation courses
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Mechanically inclined

Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work under mínimal supervision
Previous experience as a supervisor is an asset

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Verbal and written communication skills
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Strong ability to lead and motivate a team of workers
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Capable of sustained physical effort while working with light to medium weight components