Shop Supervisor

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life-saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com. Welcome to BWXT We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.   Position Overview: Our Shop Supervisors lead and supervise the day-to-day activities of the shop personnel and ensure that all company objectives are met in regard to safety, quality, productivity and cost.  Reporting to the Focused Shop Manager, all shop personnel   Location: On-site in Cambridge, Ontario – shift to be determined   Your Day to Day as Shop Supervisor: Safety Compliance

Hold safety meetings, perform monthly safety audits and issue work orders to maintenance for any malfunctioning or unsafe machinery.

Hold toolbox talks at the beginning of each shift to heighten awareness of safety during the work day. Perform accident investigations with JHSC and EHS as required, ensure personal protective equipment is in place as well as train employees on the use of personal protective equipment. Conduct safe observations through the Dupont Safety Observation Program.

Schedule Achievement

Know and try to achieve on time delivery. Work with Schedulers to achieve daily targets. Order any special tools required and work with design/manufacturing engineers to design fixtures and to resolve any deficiencies with components. Perform temporary transfers of employees. Ensure schedules are communicated to shop personnel and best efforts are conveyed to achieve schedule commitments through ToolBox Talks, Pre-Job Briefings and individual interface(s).

Manage Shop Personnel

Manage shop personnel according to collective agreement and maintain a professional relationship with employees. Manage attendance, time, and vacation of shop personnel and able to perform manual computer inputting to verify employee statuses. Provide coaching and issue discipline, as needed.

Cost Objectives

Monitor production levels at the individual machines. Ability to provide computer manual labour inputs with accuracy and recognition of balancing shop needs. Develop and initiate cost improvement activities, regularly reviewing productivity reports and discussing the required expectations with employees.

Training

Ensure all employees are trained in BWXT’s procedures and support quality objectives and safety objectives.

College Diploma (Technical, Welding Technician, Fitter, Fabricator, etc.) or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 5 to 10 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel. Experience with SAP is an asset.