production manager - manufacturing
Velocity Machining & Welding Inc
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Salary:
CA$33
-
CA$40
per hour
Contract type: Full time

- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 42.5 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Noisy
Work setting
- Service
- Repair
- Fabrication
- Assembly
- Shopwork
Tasks
- Develop production schedules and duty assignments to ensure proper functioning
- Evaluate daily operations
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Develop equipment maintenance schedules and recommend the replacement of machines
- Direct quality control inspections
- Plan and implement changes to machinery and equipment, production systems and methods of work
- Train or arrange for training
- Supervise workers and projects
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
- Prepare production and other reports
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Estimate costs and materials
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Co-ordinate and schedule activities
Supervision
- 11-15 people
- Welders
- Trades helpers
- Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters
- Machine operators
- Apprentices
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Welder Trade Certification
Computer and technology knowledge
- Monitoring and tracking software
- AutoCAD
- Electronic mail
- Spreadsheet
- MS Windows
- MS Excel
Type of industry experience
- Fabricated metal
- Miscellaneous
- Primary metal
- Metal products manufacturing
- Machinery and metal equipment products manufacturing
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is your current field of study?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
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