Assembly Foreman - Regina, Canada - Brandt

Description

Recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies, Brandt provides top quality products to its customers worldwide. As a result of continued growth, we are currently seeking Assembly Foreman for our Regina location.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Organize the staff so that each leadhand has the required amount of manpower to meet the schedule
• Help with the set up of products that supports flow and safety of work cells
• Maintain all consumables and assembly supplies so that they are always above the minimum
• Report all shortages to the planning department
• Audit checks on quantities and quality
• Ensure that all work orders are on the floor when needed
• Work with products to help increase the efficiencies
• Enforce all Brandt policies that are in place including safety
• Follow up on all issues that arise
• Help with the training and cross training of employees
• Deal with all minor issues that arise from day to day
• Audits on cleanliness within the shop
• Other duties as assigned.

• Must be able to perform all assembly functions at an acceptable standard level
• Must be able to read and understand shop drawings
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Must be knowledgeable in the use and operation of all hand power tools
• Must be able to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions
• Has some knowledge of settings and operation of oxygen acetylene cutting torch, arc welder and mig welder
• Must be able to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions
• Has some knowledge of proper maintenance of equipment under this classification
• Must be capable of working under minimum amount of supervision
• Able to effectively communicate in both technical and user-friendly language when appropriate, with all types of staff, including technical, professional, and upper management
• Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with business units, corporate departments, key managers, and other stakeholders
• Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines
• Must have excellent attention to detail.