Production Supervisor

Dresden Industrial Ridgetown is actively seeking a Production Supervisor for our Ridgetown, ON facility. This position will commence immediately. The successful applicant will work minimum 40-44 hours per week.

Job ID #: RID.2022.12

Qualifications
Education:

• Post-Secondary school certificate, diploma or degree preferably in the Principles of Industrial Supervision or related field or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• 2-3 years’ experience in an automotive manufacturing environment
• Working in a unionized environment is an asset
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Surface Mount Technology experience is an asset
• Injection Mold Technology experience is an asset
• Weld processing and Stamping experience is an asset

Skills:

• Employee motivation
• Strong leadership qualities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement skills

Job Responsibilities

Safety Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, including but not limited to all requirements outlines in Sections 27 and 28.
• Review, understand, enforce, and comply with all policies and procedures in the Dresden Industrial Health and Safety Manual.
• Participate as required, during emergencies as part of the Emergency Response Team.
• Participate as required in incident / accident investigations

Quality Responsibilities:

• Maintain quality standards on all products and processes
• Responsible for ensuring that all manufacturing processes meet or exceed all quality expectations for the product
• Exercise compliance with Quality Management systems when implementing and performing all company procedures
• Ensure proper training is given to all employees and quality alerts are adhered to by all employees to reduce quality concerns and protect our customers

Environmental Responsibilities:

• Integrate environmental practices and commit to the continuous improvement of the EMS
• Exercise compliance with ISO 14001 standards

General Responsibilities:

• Direct supervision of hourly work force to maximize efficiency and reduce operating costs
• Ensure adherence to the production schedule
• Ensure personnel issues are dealt with in timely manner, including disciplinary actions
• Ensure timeliness and accuracy of all production reporting requirements
• Ensure accuracy of process parameters to maximize efficiency and reduce operating costs
• Complete workplace inspections and process audits as required and corrective actions are implemented
• Conduct themselves in a manner that promotes harmonious relations with all employees and management
• Foster a positive team environment and assist coworkers as required
• Comply with all company policies and procedures All other duties as assigned by management

How to Apply

Interested applicants can by apply by emailing a cover letter and resume referencing Job ID #: RID.2022.12 in subject line.

KSR International Inc. is committed to providing an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

We thank everyone for applying; however only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person