Johnson Controls

JourneymanWelderLead

$67–84k Nisku, Alberta, Canada FULL TIME
The Brief

“Journeyman Welder Lead at Johnson Controls. Skills: production supervision, operations management, safety enforcement, quality leadership, team motivation, schedule adherence, budget adherence. Supervising and coordinating the activities of production and operation workers. Ensuring production schedules are created and completed on time, safely, and within budget”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure production schedules are created and completed on time, safely, and within budget; Achieve production goals; Provide leadership and ownership of product quality; Accountable for the overall QA performance of the manufacturing unit; Increase morale, worker efficiency, and production rates; Ensure that work orders are completed in a timely fashion and within budget; Meet schedule deadlines

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; Anticipate production obstacles and manage team and stakeholders to overcome them; Resolve worker problems, complaints, and production issues

Eligibility Requirements

Must work shift 2 - rotating days from 6am to 6pm, Adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years’ experience as a production supervisor, Direct working knowledge of operations, warehouse, and transportation management, Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering, as well as inventory control of these items, Knowledge of local and federal regulations including AOHS and Employment Standards Code, Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the organization and its executive team, customer service orientation, Experience with all safe practices, procedures, and overall processes associated with manufacturing from raw materials to finished product, Ability to maintain a high level of communication with both internal and external stakeholders, customers, contractors, and industry peers, Always adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment), Must work shift 2 - rotating days from 6am to 6pm

Nice to Have

Trades school/ticket and/or University degree or diploma in related field, Training and knowledge of Six Sigma techniques, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing, First Aid skills and/or certificates

What You'll Do.

Supervising and coordinating the activities of production and operation workers

Ensuring production schedules are created and completed on time

Directing the manufacturing workforce to achieve production goals

Enforcing safety and sanitation regulations

Anticipating production obstacles and managing team and stakeholders to overcome them

Providing leadership and ownership of product quality

Consulting with Quality staff and Engineers on quality issues

Resolving worker problems

and production issues

Providing motivation for employees

Processing and approving hourly timesheets and correcting exceptions

Monitoring and assessing employee’s performance

Ensuring work orders are completed in a timely fashion and within budget

Ensuring safety is a priority with all workers

Overseeing strict adherence to Alberta and Canadian Occupational Health and Safety guidelines

Attending JHSA meetings

Coordinating operations and activities within and between departments

Demonstrating equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new employees

Reading and analyzing charts

production schedules and other records/reports

Taking action to meet schedule deadlines

Reviewing manufacturing engineering packages and providing improvement feedback

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional coordination with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within and between departments; Managing team and stakeholders to overcome production obstacles; Consulting with Quality staff and Engineers on quality issues; Communicating with all levels of the organization and its executive team; Maintaining a high level of communication with both internal and external stakeholders, customers, contractors, and industry peers

Communication Scope

written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the organization and its executive team; Ability to maintain a high level of communication with both internal and external stakeholders, customers, contractors, and industry peers

Process & Methodology

production scheduling, resource planning, budget management

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