Job Description

Located at 3099 Barrington Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3K 5M7, and 35 Micmac Boulevard, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3A 4Y8, Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada\xe2\x80\x99s National Shipbuilder. Over the next 30 years, our shipbuilders will construct 20+ modern patrol ships and surface combatants for the Royal Canadian Navy as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.We have built more than 80% of Canada\'s current combatant fleet and continue to perform maintenance and modernization work on these vessels. We are committed to building the best ships, with the best workforce in the best facilities. By joining our team of more than 2,300 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic, diverse, and family-friendly career with a company dedicated to your success, learning, health, wellness, and safety.At Irving Shipbuilding, we\xe2\x80\x99re making history \xe2\x80\x93 why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: .Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is seeking a Training and Coaching Supervisor.The Training & Coaching Supervisor will play an integral role in supporting both apprentices, and the continuous development of the skilled trades in the work force. This will be achieved through training program development, facilitating employee training, record keeping, continuous learning initiatives, identifying employee\xe2\x80\x99s skill gaps and developing then implementing an action plan that aligns with the goals of the company. To refine skillset, agility, and keep up to date with production requirements up to 15% of this role may include Production Supervision.This is a permanent full-time role based in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. The primary language of work is English. We encourage applications from qualified African Nova Scotians, racially visible persons, women (applying for non-traditional positions), persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons, and persons of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. ISI encourages applicants to self-identify in the cover letter/resume portion of your application. Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment where all employees feel supported and valued. ISI is committed to working towards a barrier-free workplace and to expanding the accessibility of the workplace to persons with disabilities. Candidates who require accommodation during the selection process are invited to contact .Qualifications:\xc2\xb7 Education: Red Seal Metal Fabrication or Welding, or equivalent experience.\xc2\xb7 Experience: 4-7 years Production Supervisor, Production Work Lead, Chargehand or trades work experience in a Marine/Industrial/Shipbuilding environment.\xc2\xb7 Proficient in Microsoft office suite of programs.\xc2\xb7 Technically Familiar with industrial marine new construction & repair.\xc2\xb7 Coaching and skill development; including coaching plans, performance improvement, & recognition.\xc2\xb7 Supervisory; including conflict resolution & performance management.\xc2\xb7 Safety and compliance experience.All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).Key Responsibilities:\xc2\xb7 Apprentice skill development: Monitor and support the on-the-job skill development of our apprentices through mentoring, coaching, and training in progression towards Red Seal certification.\xc2\xb7 Deliver and develop trade training.\xc2\xb7 Lead a team of employees (unionized skill coaches, trades, trainees) ensuring compliance to HSE policies, job performance, CBA requirements, and Quality while managing tools & material efficiently.\xc2\xb7 Ensure accurate time entry for assigned employees while maintaining cost through assigned budgets.\xc2\xb7 Support apprentice recruitment activities by participating in interviews/selection processes with production leadership.\xc2\xb7 Provide back up to production for supervisor absenteeism. This includes performing all supervisor duties for Safety, cost, schedule, quality, & people.What We Offer:
Irving Shipbuilding is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:\xc2\xb7 A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan.\xc2\xb7 Employee & Family Assistance Programs.\xc2\xb7 RRSP matching program.\xc2\xb7 Health & Wellness reimbursements.\xc2\xb7 Opportunities to take part in job related training and development.\xc2\xb7 Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Shipbuilding and the larger network of the JD Irving group of companies.\xc2\xb7 Relocation costs (if eligible).Please be advised that some positions within our business have been designated as \xe2\x80\x98Safety Sensitive\xe2\x80\x99 where the employee holding the position has a heightened responsibility for his/her own safety or the safety of others due to the nature of the job. If this is the case, you will be informed in the interview process.For further details, please contact Talent Acquisition at .To Apply for this Career Opportunity:
Please complete the online application form. An up-to-date resume of experience and education is required.All applications will be reviewed by one of our recruiters. If the recruiter sees a potential opportunity (current or future) that matches your skills and experience, you will be contacted to discuss your qualifications for a position with Irving Shipbuilding.We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.To learn more about our products and services, click .Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.We do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.Additional Information

• Posting Date: May 23, 2024

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