Group Division:At Arrow Engineered Products, we design and manufacture turnkey solutions for a wide range of customers with needs in nuclear, chemical mixing, heat exchanger, and autoclave systems, including fuel storage and various custom-designed pressure and non-pressure systems, all in compliance with ASME, PED, ULC, and API certified design criteria.
Compensation Range: $85,000 up to $90,000 annually
Responsibilities include:• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities within the welding and fabrication shop.
• Lead shop floor personnel to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and delivery targets are achieved.
• Assign work orders and manpower based on production priorities, employee skillsets, and operational requirements.
• Ensure all required materials, drawings, tooling, and work instructions are available prior to job start-up.
• Monitor workflow and production performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks or operational issues as they arise.
• Communicate effectively with Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Scheduling departments regarding production concerns, material shortages, drawing revisions, and lead times.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
• Conduct daily supervision activities including attendance management, scheduling, overtime allocation, vacation coordination, and shift coverage.
• Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to employees to support skill development and accountability.
• Participate in employee performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and corrective action processes in coordination with Human Resources.
• Support onboarding and training of new employees on shop procedures, welding standards, equipment operation, and safe work practices.
• Monitor quality throughout fabrication and welding processes to ensure compliance with customer specifications, welding procedures, and company standards.
• Assist with inspection activities including dimensional verification, weld quality checks, and completion of required production documentation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to productivity, workflow efficiency, quality, on-time delivery, and reduction of rework and overtime.
• Review and maintain production records, time and attendance reporting, and other operational documentation as required.
• Lead by example in maintaining professionalism, teamwork, and a positive shop culture.
Required Skills & Expertise: Required:• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience within a manufacturing, fabrication, or welding environment.
• Previous experience managing employee relations, attendance, performance management, and disciplinary actions.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and blueprints from CAD systems.
• Strong understanding of welding and fabrication processes in a custom manufacturing environment.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced production setting.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable leading day-to-day shop floor operations independently.
Assets:• Previous experience in a custom fabrication or weld shop environment.
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and visual manufacturing processes.
• Experience with corrective actions, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with ASME codes, N299 requirements
• Hands-on welding or metal fabrication experience considered an asset.
Equipment/ Tools/ Technology Used: • Visual Manufacturing ERP
Physical Demands: Physical Effort:• Walking, standing, sitting, and repetitive hand / wrist / finger movements using keyboard on computer system
Physical Environment: • Office and Industrial environment: Noise, Weld fumes, weld flash, machining fumes, oils / dust, paint fumes, degreasers/grease, compressed gasses and metal filings
Sensory Attention: • Attention to detailed drawings relating to the product being produced
• Constant awareness that manufacturing processes meet customer specifications
• Awareness toward safety compliance and issues
Mental Stress: • Pressure to meet timelines/ deadlines
• Dealing with difficult people (employees, customers, co-workers)
• Organizational attitudes and behaviors
• Medium, level of stress
What We Offer - Your Benefits PackageAt Arrow, we're proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, finances, and future.
Health & Wellness- Health, dental, and vision coverage from day one!
- Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
- Fitness membership discount
- Work boots and prescription safety glasses program
Financial Benefits- Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing
- RRSP Match Program
- Life and travel insurance for you and your family
- Attendance Bonus & Profit Sharing
- Employee Discount Program
Time Off & Culture- Three weeks vacation days to start
- Regular company events and team activities
- Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
Career Growth- Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training
- Red Seal Program
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