Weld & Fabrication Supervisor - Woodstock, Canada - STEELCRAFT INC

STEELCRAFT INC

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Woodstock, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Introduction:

Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.

Group Division:

Steelcraft was established 100 years ago, developing our people has been a core function and commitment of our business. Our culture is built on safety, integrity, and a commitment to partnering with our customers. We offer our people a commitment to quality and continuous improvement, and the opportunity to implement innovative ideas.

At our
Woodstock Facility, we fabricate and assemble components for heavy truck and specialty vehicles.

We feature various types of welding, metal forming, saw cutting, painting, assembly departments and manufacture everything from small components to large structures, sheet metal to heavy plate.

The Weld/Fabrication Supervisor primary function is to ensure safety, quality, cost, delivery, and customer satisfaction goals are met or exceeded across all plant production operations on the afternoon shift to achieve company objectives.

The objective of the Weld Shift Leader position is to lead those employees directly reporting to them as well as dotted line in the production area(s) under their responsibility, ensuring their work areas are provided the necessary resources, materials, information and services from support areas.

This in turn enables the work area(s) to operate efficiently, and effectively thus improving safety, productivity, quality, costs, and customer satisfaction.

Standardization, where necessary, is ensured in a consistent and sustainable manner.

The Shifts:
Afternoons 3.30pm - 2.00am Monday - Thursday

Responsibilities:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
(Duties within the role that they will be evaluated on)

Priorities for the Weld/Fabrication Supervisor will align with those of the broader Operations team, based on regular communications with the Production Leader and Operations Manager.

The Weld SL will be responsible for leading and developing the skillset of 10-15 welders and machinists on the afternoon shift through training development programs and hands on guidance.

Other Responsibilities include:

Overall responsibility for quality, productivity, delivery performance and customer satisfaction
Responsible for leading Team Leader's and production personnel
Responsible for training or overseeing training of employees in the use of equipment or production techniques.
Responsible for providing a safe work environment and promoting safe work habits in all employees.
Responsible for monitoring staffing levels ensuring proper labor complements and adjust accordingly.
Supervision of staff scheduling to include work assignments / rotations, employee training, employee
Vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignment, backup for absent employees, shift rotations

- and coordination of work activities with other departments.

Actively leads all employee performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives including activities related to: On Time Delivery, Lean Manufacturing, Health & Safety, Employee Performance, Quality, Overtime and house Keeping (5S) throughout facility
Responsible for ensuring all quality standards are adhered to in area of responsibility
Ensure all Health & Safety issues brought to the supervisor attention are addressed promptly
Assist staff to resolve complex operational problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality (including continuous improvement).
Conduct interviews, employee performance appraisals and associated skills matrix, and orientation procedures as required throughout the shop floor and coordinate with functional groups as required to provide a holistic of the person's performance.
Prepare production and other related reports.
Review and revise Time & Attendance system daily.
Measurement of piece parts and weldment parts both in process and as final assemblies as required.
Documentation of measurements, material test reports and all other deemed necessary (Initial Sample Reports, First Article Inspection Reports etc.)

Your Skills Set

Minimum of five years relevant experience as a Supervisor/Team Lead, in a welding manufacturing environment
25 Years hands on welding experience
Demonstrated leadership skills and business acumen.
Broad manufacturing experience, preferably in a metal fabrication environment
Good knowledge of production processes, measurement & inspection procedures, production planning and control