Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Job Description

Our client located in Toronto, Ontario is currently seeking a Production Supervisor.

Dayshift

Salary- $K

Position Description:

The Plant Supervisor is responsible for the strategic and administrative management of the CNC

machining department. This role oversees production schedules, workforce planning, policy adherence,

and coordination with other departments to ensure efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery. The

Supervisor will focus on operational organization, employee development, and process improvement to

achieve company objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage production scheduling to ensure customer delivery commitments are met.
• Monitor adherence to policies, procedures, and safety regulations within the department.
• Oversee workforce planning, including shift coverage, vacation scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Track department performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Coordinate with quality, engineering, and production control to support manufacturing needs.
• Ensure compliance with training programs and develop training schedules for employees. Maintain
• the skills matrix and machinist competencies.
• Support new hire onboarding training and development, along with integration within the team.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing, and efficiency gains.
• Act as the primary liaison for cross-functional collaboration, expediting work orders, and addressing
• manufacturing priorities.
• Handle administrative responsibilities, including timekeeping, payroll approvals, and vacation tracking.
• Drive a positive work environment through employee engagement, coaching, and performance

Health and Safety Responsibilities:

• Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA),
• regulations, and internal health and safety policies and procedures
• Help create a healthy work environment by not condoning or participating in any harassment,
• discrimination, gossiping or unfair treatment of any employee.
• Report any defective equipment or protective device which could become a safety concern.
• Report any contravention of the OHSA regulations, or NWI Precision safety policies and procedures
• DO NOT use or operate any equipment, machine, device, etc…that are not in a safe working condition
• DO NOT engage in any pranks, contests, feats of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous
• conduct
• Know, understand and implement safe work practices and procedures
• Know, understand and employ established rules and procedures for handling materials, equipment and
• processes use proper lifting techniques, etc.)
• Use equipment and materials only in the manner intended
• Attend required safety training programs and apply knowledge gained from these training sessions
• Experience Knowledge:
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing leadership, preferably in CNC machining.
• Strong understanding of production scheduling, workflow management, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Position Description

• Experience managing teams and implementing training programs.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance, workplace safety, and manufacturing policies.
• Strong leadership, conflict resolution, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in analyzing data, identifying trends, and implementing process improvements.
• AS0, ISO, NADCAP, experience would be an asset.

Skills and Abilities:

• Promote and implement workplace safety and health programs for the work unit, coaching and
• directing employees on safe work practices to reduce accident frequency and severity, conducting
• inspections and investigations, reporting and following up on accident incidences or unsafe operating
• conditions, overseeing the return-to-work and accommodation of employees, participating in case
• Review committee meetings as required, and participating as a member of the local health and safety
• Excellent communications, negotiations, conflict management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Considerable skill in the operation of machine tools and the use of precision measuring devices.
• Direct, coach and provide guidance and leadership to employees, promote a respectful environment in
• the workplace and create learning and knowledge transfer opportunities for assigned staff.
• Evaluate current operational methods and procedures, recommend improvements to optimize
• operational efficiency, implement changes and communicate with support groups as required
• Ability to apply machinist craft techniques, processes, and principles.
• Ability to apply shop mathematics to practical problems such as computing dimensions, laying out
• work, and setting up machine tools.
• Respond promptly to equipment failures, make adjustments to meet scheduled deadlines, prepare a
• report and notify Production Control and Reporting.

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for to be successful in this role, please apply online or email your resume to:

Natasha Beharry

We are an equal opportunity Employer.