OVERVIEW

Our client, a family-owned business, has built a reputation for providing innovative, high-quality services across the industrial, mining, and rail industries. Their team focuses on delivering practical turnkey solutions that support both immediate operational needs and long-term success for their customers and communities.

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing daily shop operations, coordinating production schedules, and leading a team of skilled tradespeople and labourers. This role will focus on maintaining productivity, meeting project deadlines, ensuring quality standards, and promoting a safe and efficient work environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Supervise and coordinate daily production activities within the shop.
- Plan and prioritize work assignments to ensure production schedules and deadlines are met.
- Oversee shop personnel, including tradespeople, operators, and general labourers.
- Monitor workflow, productivity, and work quality to ensure efficient operations.
- Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are available to support production requirements.
- Provide training, mentorship, and ongoing guidance to employees.
- Identify and address production delays, equipment concerns, and operational challenges.
- Work closely with management and other departments to improve processes and overall efficiency.
- Maintain accurate production records and communicate progress, concerns, and staffing requirements.




- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards.
- Promote a positive, organized, and safety-focused work environment.

REQUIREMENTS

- Previous supervisory experience in an industrial shop, manufacturing, fabrication, mining, or related environment.
- Robust understanding of production processes, shop operations, and workflow coordination.
- Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with industrial tools, equipment, and fabrication processes.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage production personnel.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet production deadlines.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
- Experience in welding, fabrication, or mechanical repair environments would be an asset.
- Previous experience in the mining or rail industries would be considered an asset.

OUR CLIENT OFFERS

A competitive compensation, full comprehensive benefits package, pension matching contributions, and more.

ABOUT CALSTONE SEARCH

Calstone Search is the permanent search division of Workforce Inc., supporting companies with their recruitment needs with a core focus on talent in the natural resources and heavy industries.

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Pay: $40.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match

Work Location: In person

📌 Production Supervisor (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 Workforce
📍 Greater Sudbury