production manager - manufacturing

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Manufacturing and industrial plant
• Manufacturing or processing industry

Budgetary responsibility

• $500,001 - $1,500,000

Tasks

• Develop production schedules and duty assignments to ensure proper functioning
• Evaluate daily operations
• Maintain an inventory of raw materials and finished products to prevent shortages
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Direct quality control inspections
• Hire, supervise and train or oversee training of employees in the use of new equipment or production techniques
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Plan and implement changes to machinery and equipment, production systems and methods of work
• Plan and manage the establishment of departmental budget
• Program CNC machine tools

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge

• Word processing software
• Database software
• Inventory control software
• Monitoring and tracking software
• AutoCAD
• Electronic mail
• SolidWorks software
• Spreadsheet
• Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Internet
• MS Windows
• MS Excel

Types of systems

• Compressors

Equipment and machinery experience

• Air compressors

Type of industry experience

• Fabricated metal
• Miscellaneous
• Electrical and electronics products

Area of specialization

• Hydraulics and fluids

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel internationally
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Employment terms options

• On call
• Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available
• Travel insurance

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination