Production Supervisor - London, Canada - ADJ Industries Inc

ADJ Industries Inc
ADJ Industries Inc
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London, Canada

1 month ago

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Position:
Production Supervisor - Welding


Location: 2068 Piper Lane

  • With two London locations totaling over 150,000 square feet with up to 40ton overhead crane capacity, over 30 large modern CNC machines with 5 axis capabilities, and a 24hour operation manned by expert and committed human capital. ADJ Industries Inc. is a leader in its industry. ADJ Industries Inc. specializes in custom fabrication, welding and machining. _
  • We manufacture large locomotive, oil and gas, power generation, mining and defense components to close tolerances._

Position Overview:


The Production Supervisor - Welding, reports to the Vice President and is responsible for effectively supervising and coaching assigned shifts/employees in the Welding and Paint department to achieve the required safety, quality and production goals of the Company.

The Production
Supervisor carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Company's policies and applicable legislation.


Responsibilities and Accountabilities:


  • Analyzes production schedules to estimate work requirements for completion of job assignments.
  • Schedules employees and delegates work assignments to effectively meet production needs using knowledge of production processes and methods, machine and equipment capabilities and operator skills.
  • Coordinates production schedules with other shifts to ensure meeting production goals and deadlines; exchanges timely information with other supervisors on interdepartmental product flow and work force needs.
  • Analyzes work orders/prints and ensures the specifications are understood and translated to employees.
  • Ensures that product is in process at all times; plans and organizes work for smooth operations.
  • Anticipates production problems, (i.e., material shortages, equipment malfunctions, rush orders, etc.) such that loss of work hours is minimized and production and quality objectives are achieved; resolves work problems and recommends measures to improve productivity.
  • Monitors cycle times and shift expectations.
  • Maintains tool inventory and department supplies.
  • Assists with costing and estimating on fabrication and manufacturing of components.
  • Operates within acceptable Quality and ISO9001 standards; ensures quality standards are being met throughout the entire production process and supports efforts to prevent any defects from leaving a work area.
  • Acts as a liaison between the production floor and Engineering department to clearly communicate technical issues on the production floor.
  • Responsible of overseeing company transactions (time and operations) in company Intranet system for Department.
  • Ensures that all production employees use production documentation properly.
  • Assists Engineering with design and implementation of fixtures and jigs to improve efficiency and productivity within the production and fabrication process.
  • Assists Quality Assurance and Engineering personnel in testing, troubleshooting and modifying processes to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of products.
  • Constantly monitors employee safety practices, and corrects unsafe acts or conditions, retrains employees, and/or recommends disciplinary action as needed.
  • Maintains a high level of cleanliness and organization throughout the production work area at all times, ensures proper handling of tools and equipment, and correct operation of machinery to provide a safe working environment.
  • Responsible for maintaining and approving production employee's work hours on a daily basis using Owl Time Clock timekeeping system; works with employees to investigate any scheduling and/or payroll related issues.
  • Supports Production where needed during absences or in situations of increased demand.
  • Approves vacation requests in accordance with the Company vacation policy.
  • Performs other administrative activities necessary for the effective management of the department including but not limited to Health and Safety reports, production and maintenance reports, employee uniform assistance, etc.

Welding

  • Monitors level of welding consumable inventory (weld rods, gas, flux etc.) and other department supplies; ensures weld cells have proper work materials.
  • Assists welders in the setup, operations, troubleshooting and maintenance of welding equipment.
  • Assists Human Resources Department in Welder selection and weld interview tests.
  • Lead on programming and maintaining welding robots at both locations (Motoman and Panasonic robots) if qualified.
  • Performs minor repair tasks to welding equipment and assists with preventative maintenance and upkeep of all welding equipment, jigs, and fixtures.
  • Coordinates with the Weld Technician to ensure employees are trained on job functions and operation of equipment and provides guidance on material preparation including the cutting and welding of raw materials; works with employees to develop welding skills to a higher level.
  • Inspects work or

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