Assembly Department Supervisor

Overview

Windsor Industrial Services is seeking an experienced Assembly Supervisor to lead our assembly team in a custom fabrication environment. Our shop specializes in the fabrication and assembly of conveyor systems and custom industrial equipment.

The Assembly Supervisor will oversee daily assembly operations; ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, accurately, and according to customer specifications, engineering drawings, and production schedules.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the assembly department.
• Lead, train, and support assembly employees to ensure production targets are met.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, assembly drawings, and related documentation.
• Oversee the mechanical assembly of conveyors, components, and custom fabricated equipment.
• Ensure assemblies are completed accurately and according to specifications and quality standards.
• Coordinate with Welding/Fabrication, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to ensure smooth workflow.
• Monitor production schedules and prioritize work to meet customer deadlines.
• Inspect completed assemblies and identify quality issues or required corrections.
• Coordinate with Paint Department and help kit jobs for the Assembly Department
• Troubleshoot mechanical assembly issues and assist employees in resolving problems.
• Ensure proper use of tools, equipment, lifting devices, and material-handling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Enforce company safety policies and safe work practices.
• Monitor employee attendance, performance, productivity, and adherence to company policies.
• Communicate production status, issues, and delays to management.
• Assist with material requirements and ensure components are available for scheduled jobs.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and workflow.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, industrial equipment assembly, conveyor systems, or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Previous supervisory or lead-hand experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering and assembly drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with conveyor systems, power transmission components, bearings, shafts, motors, gearboxes, and related mechanical components is an asset.
• Ability to use common hand and power tools and basic measuring equipment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to work hands-on and provide direction and support to the assembly team.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality.
• Forklift/overhead crane experience is an asset.

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person