Shop Supervisor

We are actively looking to hire **Shop Supervisor** for our **Owen Sound, Ontario** location (shift to be determined upon hire).

The Shop Supervisor will lead and supervise the day-to-day activities of the shop personnel and ensure that all the company objectives are met in regards to safety, quality, productivity and cost. This position reports to the Focus Shop Manager. Shop personnel report directly to this position.

**ACCOUNTABILITIES**:
**Safety Compliance**
- Hold safety meetings, perform monthly safety audits and issue work orders to maintenance for any malfunctioning or unsafe machinery.
- Hold toolbox talks at the beginning of each shift to heighten awareness of safety during the work day.
- Perform accident investigations with JHSC and EHS as required, ensure personal protective equipment is in place as well as train employees on the use of personal protective equipment.
- Conduct safe observations through the Dupont Safety Observation Program.

**Schedule Achievement**
- Know and try to achieve on time delivery.
- Work with Schedulers to achieve daily targets.
- Order any special tools required and work with design/manufacturing engineers to design fixtures and to resolve any deficiencies with components.
- Perform temporary transfers of employees.
- Ensure schedules are communicated to shop personnel and best efforts are conveyed to achieve schedule commitments through ToolBox Talks, Pre-Job Briefings and individual interface(s).

**Manage Shop Personnel**
- Manage shop personnel according to collective agreement and maintain a professional relationship with employees.
- Manage attendance, time, and vacation of shop personnel and able to perform manual computer inputting to verify employee statuses.
- Provide coaching and issue discipline, as needed.

**Cost Objectives**
- Monitor production levels at the individual machines.
- Ability to provide computer manual labour inputs with accuracy and recognition of balancing shop needs.
- Develop and initiate cost improvement activities, regularly reviewing productivity reports and discussing the required expectations with employees.

**Training**
- Ensure all employees are trained in BWXT’s procedures and support quality objectives and safety objectives.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- College Diploma (Technical, Welding Technician, Fitter, Fabricator, etc.) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 to 10 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel. Experience with SAP is an asset.

**WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU**:Ensuring the well-being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.
- **Comprehensive Health Benefits** - Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best.
- **Secure Your Future** - Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP/TFSA/EPSP)
- **Work-Life Balance** - Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available
- **Help Grow Our Team** - Earn generous referral bonuses with our two-tiered **Employee Referral Program** ($1,500 and $3,000).
- **Invest in Your Education** - Up to $5,250 USD per year through our **Educational Refund Plan**.
- **Professional Development** - Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career.
- **Your Wellness Matters** - Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.
- **A Welcoming Workplace** - Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you.
- **Fun & Connection** - Engage in team-building activities organized by our Social Committee.

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