MACHINING & FABRICATION SHOP SUPERVISOR
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Position Type: Full-Time
Wage: $80,000 - $100,000 Based on experience
Position Overview
Staffmax is seeking an experienced and hands-on Machining & Fabrication Shop Supervisor to oversee daily workshop operations and ensure production targets, quality standards and safety requirements are consistently met.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in machining, metal fabrication and welding, along with the technical ability to operate and set up a variety of manual and CNC machinery. This individual will play an active role in workshop production while coordinating workloads, supporting employees and maintaining efficient day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee daily workshop activities and coordinate production schedules.
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Operate and set up manual and CNC machining and fabrication equipment.
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Provide hands-on support to machining, fabrication and welding operations.
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Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and technical specifications.
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Monitor production quality and ensure work meets required specifications.
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Coordinate employee workloads and adjust priorities to meet production deadlines.
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Respond to unexpected equipment breakdowns and reorganize production schedules as required.
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Maintain a safe, clean and organized workshop environment.
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Ensure machinery and equipment are operated safely and maintained appropriately.
Machinery & Technical Experience
The successful candidate must have experience operating and setting up the following equipment:
Essential Skills & Qualifications
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Strong background in machining, metal fabrication and welding.
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
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Proficient in using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers and other measuring tools.
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Strong understanding of machining, fabrication and welding processes.
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Previous experience coordinating or supervising workshop activities.
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Ability to manage tight production schedules and competing priorities.
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Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing production requirements.
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Excellent attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality and workplace safety.
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Hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example.
Additional Asset
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is a technically strong, hands-on professional who can balance machinery operation with workshop supervision. They will be comfortable taking initiative, supporting employees, troubleshooting production challenges and ensuring the workshop operates efficiently, safely and to a high standard of quality.
Apply today through Staffmax to be considered for this opportunity!