Job Description

At Elmers weve been equipping farmers with innovative solutions for 40 years. Owning and operating our own farm we understand what farmers need and want out of our products and our company. We strive to provide our customers with products that will effectively handle even the toughest environments. Harvest after harvest, our mission is to produce world-class farm equipment for the needs of the progressive farmer. We're excited about the innovation required to aid in the production of the crops farmers grow to feed the world, and we currently have an open opportunity for you as a Shop Supervisor. Your core mission in this role is to coordinate a team in repairing, building, and testing designs; achieving on time delivery while maintaining high quality standards. In This Role You Will

• Schedule and organize shop activities
• Communicate with the engineering teams
• Remove roadblocks preventing project success
• Create and improve systems and processes to improve shop output and quality
• Assist with fabrication and assembly of jigs, test stands and prototypes
• Ensure shop stays clean and stocked with required equipment
• Create training documentation to ensure hires can be quickly and successfully onboarded
• Assist in employee recruitment, performance evaluation, promotion, and termination activities
• Other duties as assigned

Were Looking For

• Ability to lead, motivate, and grow a team
• Experience with fabrication (Welding, assembly, machining, etc)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Understanding of lean principles
• Attention to detail
• Experience working with engineers in a production environment
• Ability to take initiative with time management and organization skills
• Proficiency in Office365
• Experience with design tools such as Autodesk Inventor would be considered an asset
• Class 5 License

In addition to a competitive salary, benefits, and pension plan, we offer a dynamic, growing workplace that provides opportunities for all staff to have an impact. Our facility is conveniently situated near Altona, MB - 36km east of Winkler, and only 100km south of Winnipeg. Altona is an attractive, caring, and progressive community with abundant cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities for all ages. With amenities and opportunities that rival much larger municipalities, theres no better place to be. Elmers Manufacturing Ltd. welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. For more information and to apply, please visit the careers section of our website.