Cam Tran is a proudly Canadian, family-centric company specializing in the manufacturing of distribution transformers--a vital part of keeping homes and businesses powered across the country.
With over 35 years of industry experience, we're a trusted partner to major electrical utility companies nationwide. Our facilities span Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and New Brunswick, and we're continuing to grow as a leading force in utility manufacturing.
We're committed to a clean, safe, and team-driven environment built on strong values and continuous improvement. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified and LEAN-focused company, we believe in investing in our people and our processes.
About the Role:
We're looking for a motivated and hands-on Team Lead to join our Assembly team on the weekend shift in Colborne. If you're a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting and takes pride in driving quality, safety, and team success--you'll fit right in.
As Team Lead, you'll be the go-to person on the floor--coordinating workflow, communicating production targets, supporting operators, and ensuring the shift runs smoothly and efficiently. You'll play a key role in fostering a productive and positive work environment while helping the team meet and exceed daily goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support your team in meeting daily production targets
Conduct daily huddles and communicate shift expectations clearly
Monitor staffing and coverage with Value Stream Supervisors
Track and update dashboards, cell boards, and operator efficiency
Troubleshoot issues, support material flow, and flag bottlenecks early
Encourage cross-training and skill development
Promote safety-first habits and adhere to company policies
Drive continuous improvement using KPI metrics and team input
Perform other duties as needed to support the weekend shift
Qualifications:
Previous experience leading a team in a manufacturing environment (Min of 3 years)
Knowledge of plant operations, lean manufacturing systems & quality metrics
Strong organization and communication skills
Comfortable making decisions and keeping things moving
A team-first attitude with a drive to get the job done right
How We Measure Success:
Line output: On-time, in-full (OTIF)
First Time Quality (FTQ): Build it right, the first time
Safety: Observations, near-miss reports, compliance
Efficiency & Labor Use: Meeting production standards and improvements over time
Working Conditions:
Fast-paced, high-pressure, efficiency-driven environment.
Weekend 12-hour shifts (Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday, depending on business needs)
Indoor manufacturing environment with overhead cranes, forklifts, and equipment
Fast-paced and physically active (lifting up to 50 lbs as needed, with support)
Temperatures may vary depending on season
Compensation & Perks:
Competitive Salary
Group Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
RRSP Program
Monthly Profit-Sharing Bonus
L.E.A.R.N Program (development & upskilling)
PPE Allowance
Growth opportunities within Cam Tran
Employee Engagement Events
Cam Tran welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the selection process.
This is a safety-sensitive role. Impairment could pose a risk to health or safety.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Cam Tran.
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