Job Description

Position Title: Lead Assembler

Department: Manufacturing

Location: Nobleford, AB

About AGI

AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.

The Opportunity

Assist the Production Supervisor in coordinating activities of workers engaged in assembly and metal fabrication. This position acts to support safe and efficient operation of the team through training, communication, troubleshooting and organization.

Responsibilities:

Support continuous improvement initiatives Demonstrate a positive attitude towards change and company vision Act as liaison between department supervisor, team members and engineering team (custom jobs) Direct communication with maintenance regarding issues with equipment and inform supervisors Help coordinate labour, job boards and equipment resources to promote maximum efficiency and meet scheduling demands Be proactive in requirements regarding material, tool and inventory needs Organization of daily and ad hoc tasks of team members Listen to team member's feedback and resolve issues. Inform supervisor of any conflict Monitor team performance and report repeat issues to supervisor Collaborate with other lead hands and supervisor on scheduling to meet overtime needs (as required) Provide in depth understanding of department process to be able to help direct flow of production Follow all SOP's and SWI's required for the department Perform technical requirements in several roles of the department including assembly, sub-assembly, checks and calibration, testing, tool use, machine set up and unload General knowledge of ERP and oversight of the job completion process Ensure all required paperwork is stocked and available (ie. scrap tickets, shift reports) Assist employees with UKG concerns not pertaining to employees pay ie. time off requests Be a leader in quality output, set an example for team members to follow Ensure quality checks of products are completed as required Monitor team members for completion of required PM's and calibrations for their machines and tools Direct communication regarding quality concerns with appropriate department Ensure team members are completing and using Kanban cards and job orders properly

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent 1-3 years' progressive experience in assembly field preferably in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations, to supervisors and to co-workers of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Interpret blueprints and read tape measures. Basic mathematics (addition, subtraction) Read and interpret engineered drawings Coaching and leadership skills Read, write, and interpret English language Strong work ethic and drive Fast learner Exceptional attention to detail Strong mechanical aptitude Computer skills

Why AGI?

We're leading the way in global food supply chain solutions and here's how:

We're the leading global expert in providing farmers, processors and commercial customers with the right equipment and customized engineering solutions to produce, protect and deliver the world's grain, fertilizer, seed, feed and food supplies. Dedicated to safety, innovation and customization, AGI offers one of the largest catalogs of equipment and full-service planning and engineering services for the storage, blending, mixing, conveying, conditioning, and processing of agricultural products worldwide. Supported by an extensive in-country sales and service team, AGI provides a global distribution network and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, France, and Italy.

Our Culture

Safety and teamwork are the cornerstones of our global culture. In all aspects of our business, diverse and inclusive teams work together to deliver quality products, solutions, and services for our customers around the world.

Our Benefits

Our competitive salaries, benefits packages, and employee share purchase plan help you take care of your family. Professional development activities keep you learning and involved, offering many opportunities to grow and advance your career.

With AGI, you're choosing an employer dedicated to strengthening and securing the global food supply chain.

AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.



Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.