Job Description

Our client, is a Leading Energy Services company with multiple business lines operating across Western Canada.

Currently we are recruiting for a Fort McMurray based;

Machine Shop Manager

Reporting to the Area Manager, you will be responsible for the coordination and execution of work within the shop, operational business development, leading a positive culture with safety at the forefront, as well as managing and directing the workforce assigned to their department

You will bring a minimum 5+ years\xe2\x80\x99 supervisory/management experience in a related role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of up 10 - 30 people.
• Responsible for organizing, planning, and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the shop floor, through working with and delegating to the shop superintendent, and to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity as well as minimization of delays. This includes a roughly 10,000 square foot shop with upwards of 20 machines as well as field machining and welding.
• Scheduling, progress tracking, budgeting, forecasting, performance management.
• Driving safety programs on the operational side.
• Pushing growth through business development, client interfacing, and relationship building.
• Responsible for implementing the project/facility specific safety plan with the assistance of the management team and HSE Manager.
• Responsible to ensure the company training standards are met for the shop personnel in the use of all equipment and software.
• Responsible to ensure the proper order of all part, supplies, and services necessary for the completion of work projects, in accordance with company standards.
• Workforce management; requesting manpower, terminations, progressive discipline, performance management & problem resolution.
• Responsible for streamlining processes to minimize costs, decrease errors/deficiencies and meet deadlines.

• Estimating experience, operational HSE experience both an asset
• Can manage supplies and inventories, supervise shop, manage the overall quality of production.
• Experienced in resolving any production problems that may arise.
• Can control costs to achieve company budget goals, if required.
• Have experience with reviewed and/or prepared estimates and quotes.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and build strong relationships.
• Strong ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines.
• Ability to create and maintain accurate and organized documentation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Have a machinist background or oversaw a machine shop (asset)
• Have a welding background or oversaw a welding facility/business unit (asset)
• Have a QC background (asset)
• Have experience with Fusion 360 and CNC machining (asset)
• Have industry contacts local to the area (asset)
• Willing to train or obtain welding supervisor certification or similar required accreditation (company paid)

Athenian Group