Full Job Description
Finning Canada
Number of Openings:
1
Worker Type:
Permanent
Position Overview:
Finning is looking for a hands-on Shop Supervisor to help launch and grow a new assembly focused operation. This is a unique opportunity to join a startup environment with an established company where you'll shape processes, build a high-performing team, and establish an Electric Power Packaging Facility customer centered on safety, quality and operational excellence.
If you are a collaborative leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving problems, and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves outside of traditional responsibilities, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Description:
What You'll Do:
• Lead and develop a team of up to 30 technicians, creating a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Champion safety through daily meetings, hazard assessments, inspections, regulatory compliance and adherence to company policies and procedures
• Collaborate with other stakeholders to successfully execute operations and meet customer requirements
• Coordinate work orders, manpower, resolution of customer and supplier issues
• Drive quality and productivity by ensuring work is completed right the first time, monitoring work progress and removing barriers to success
What You'll Bring:
• Journeyperson certification in Heavy Equipment, Electrical, Millwright, or a related trade
• Proven leadership experience with a passion for developing and engaging teams
• Strong safety mindset with experience leading safe work practices in an industrial or shop environment
• Experience in electric power generation, reciprocating engines, assembly, fabrication, manufacturing or service operations
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to solve problems and think creatively in a startup environment
• Business acumen and experience managing productivity, quality and operation performance
Important Details:
• This position is based in Red Deer on a 7x7 continuous shift, but will start on a 5x2 (Monday - Friday) shift
What Does Finning Offer?
• Comprehensive pension program with employer contributions
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company matching
• Employer paid extended health, dental, and medical benefits available from day 1
• This role is eligible for Finning's Short Term Incentive Program
• Competitive total rewards package designed to support your financial, physical, and personal well-being