Direct Hire: Team Lead Machine Shop $35.00-$40.00 (Hourly) DOE

Team Lead Machine Shop

Salary: $35 - $40 / Hourly
Job type: Direct Hire

Schedule: Monday – Friday

Position: Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

• Competitive salary, benefits, profit share bonus program
• Remote working options
• A fantastic culture, team and energy to work with
• Superb work location in Ottawa’ East End (Canotek Business Park)
• Social activities, company sponsored events and opportunities to give back to our local community

Key Responsibilities:

o   Staff Management

• Managing the workload of welders, assemblers and machinists in the machine shop to ensure that ongoing production demands are met.• Ensuring that all safety regulations are always followed by workers, including wearing appropriate safety equipment such as safety glasses and safety boots while operating equipment and machinery.• Scheduling staff work and verifying attendance records for compliance with company policies.• Assigning tasks to machinists based on their skill level and knowledge of specific machines or processes.

o   Production Management

• Coordinating with other departments to ensure that production goals are met on time.• Prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities effectively.• Overseeing the work of the machinists and providing technical assistance when needed• Overseeing the work of the welder and providing technical assistance when needed.• Determining project deliverables for internal production requests.• Identifying and solving problems that arise during production.

o   Quality Management

• Inspecting completed work for defects or errors and adjusting it accordingly• Handling quality issues and internal customer interactions• Collaborating with the Calibration and Maintenance group to schedule maintenance and repairs on machinery as needed.• Ensure lean Manufacturing processes are implemented and sustained.• Please note that this job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will ever be required of an employee in the job.

Education

• Mechanical Technician – Toolmaking diploma or equivalent with at least 10 + years of demonstrated project management experience or related role.
  

• General Machinist or Welder Certification

• 5 + years managing the day to day activities of a Machine Shop
• Have a strong knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety requirements for each role within the shop (Machinist, Welders, Machinist Helpers)
• 5 + years managing a department budget, hiring, training of a shop

• Experience in AS9100 environments

• High motivation with results-oriented focus
  
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)

• Eligible to obtain a Security Clearance (NATO Level Clearance)
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada