What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Linamar?
Job Description
We are currently looking for 6 Production Supervisors for Straight shifts.
2 Day Shift
2 Afternoon Shift
2 Night Shift
Please clearly indicate which Shift(s) you are applying for.
Production Supervisor
The Production Supervisor position is responsible for coordinating and direct the activities of the production department to maximize productivity and minimizing costs while maintaining quality. Primarily accountable for inspecting product to verify production specifications are met and train and supervise production personnel. Additional responsibilities include directing shift supervisors on production volume, quality standards, cost constraints and scheduling requirement ensuring effective utilization and maintenance of plant resources, recommend major equipment purchases.
Performance Expectations
- Manage, initiate, and direct the activities of employee's and equipment.
- Allocating work to employees, setting production targets and communicating precise instructions.
- Ensure effective employee relations.
- Respond to employee concerns promptly and work with HR to resolve.
- Monitor and initiate training activities in their department and all related documentation.
- Works and ensures that all employees work in a safe manner, in a safe environment.
- Conduct employee meetings.
- Complete performance evaluations for their department as required.
- Perform weekly safety inspections, 5s inspections, Layered Audits.
- Complete tasks as assigned from Monthly Workplace Inspections.
- Participate in the corrective action process.
- Able to troubleshoot equipment.
- Speak with managers and supervisors to explain progress of jobs and to obtain instructions and tasks.
- Teach employees and less experienced workers to install new equipment, perform maintenance tasks and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
- Develop and plan employees' days, schedule appointments and adjust schedules.
- Assume a wide variety of roles to coordinate job tasks with those of junior workers, co-workers and subcontractors.
Credentials
Desired Characteristics
What Linamar Has To Offer
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.
Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.
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