Product Line Supervisor - Winnipeg, Canada - Norstar Industries Ltd.

Norstar Industries Ltd.

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Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Norstar Industries Ltd. is a locally-owned manufacturer of conveyance equipment for the agriculture, agri-industrial and industrial markets.

Norstar is also the home of the U-Drain floor drainage system. Our purpose is to _build innovative solutions that help build and feed the world_.

Located just outside the town of Rosenort, MB, Norstar prides itself in providing a market-leading product that is exceptional on every level.

To do this, we need an exceptional team.

We currently have an opening for a
Product line Supervisor for our U-Drain department.

Hours of work:
Monday - Thursday - 6:00 am - 4:30 pm

As the
Product Line Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing and continuously monitoring the day-to-day production and quality of the U-Drain product welders.

You will be responsible for ensuring all SOPs related to the U-Drain product line is being followed and completed in a timely manner.

Duties will include but are not limited to:

Attend daily production meetings and biweekly supervisor meetings
Provide supervision and coaching to the U-Drain welders, monitoring their production and ensuring that they are meeting daily numbers by completing daily counts
Monitor / review the quality of each Udrain product and send back any product for rework that does not meet Norstar's quality standards
Count and keep track of all U-Drain products: in shop inventory, being shipped to Winnipeg for Galvanizing and completed product being returned from Galvanizing
Supervise the U-Drain processing function, ensuring that Quality Standards are upheld before releasing product into inventory
Provide motivation, support and guidance to employees as required
Actively participate and assist with performance management of the U-Drain welding employees, this includes but is not limited to coaching, corrective actions related to ongoing performance issues and performance evaluations
Approve employees' time off and vacation requests
Strive to increase productivity within the department
Ensure that employees perform work safely and that all processes are carried out in compliance Health and Safety Policies and Procedures and various other company policies.
Communicate any problems or obstacles to the Plant manager in a timely fashion
Create and foster a team atmosphere and encourage a team approach between all employees of Norstar
Other duties as assigned
Previous experience in a Supervisory / Leadership position, ideally within a manufacturing environment would be a strong asset.
Previous experience working within the Agricultural sector would be a strong asset
Previous experience working in a welding environment would be an asset
Strong leadership skills with the ability to make decisions and problemsolve
Strong attention to detail is required
Ability to coach and monitor staff
Capable of conflict resolution and performance management
Can read / understand blue print drawings and follow instructions
Basic computer skills
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal (English)
Reliable and possess the ability to work in a fact paced environment
Ability to work 10 hour shifts (Monday
Thursday 6:00 am 4:30 pm)
Able to work in a physically demanding position within a manufacturing environment
Own transportation to work
Steel toe work boots

What Norstar offers:

Competitive starting wage with a company shared benefits plan (ability to opt in or out after 3 months)
Company matched RRSP
Weekly Gas Card Program
Employee point Program
Annul boot allowance

- free parking

Coverall program

- company events and more

At Norstar, we are an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Norstar is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

At Norstar, we succeed together Join our team and experience the opportunities, growth and excitement that Norstar has to offer

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