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CNC & Fabrication Lead
@ Elmer's Manufacturing Ltd
Altona, Manitoba
Overview
Elmer's Manufacturing Ltd is hiring a CNC & Fabrication Lead to own daily production flow across CNC laser, brake and machining operations, lead operators and team leads, and drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and throughput. The role requires prior manufacturing experience with leadership responsibility and setting and tracking production plans. The posting offers a competitive salary, benefits and a profit-sharing plan, located near Altona, MB.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily production flow across CNC laser, brake and machining
- Coordinate labour, machine capacity and material flow
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks in cutting, forming and machining
- Lead structured problem-solving on quality and disruptions
- Support training and development of operators and team leads
Requirements summary:
- Previous manufacturing experience with leadership responsibility
- Experience setting production plans and managing plan versus actual
- Calm, disciplined leadership and steady decision making
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop others
- Previous CNC and fabrication experience an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-01
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
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Elmer's Manufacturing Ltd
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Our vision is to develop innovative agricultural equipment and solutions that maximize farming potential.
Full company description
Elmer’s Manufacturing Ltd. designs, manufactures, and supports high-quality, innovative equipment focusing on the needs of progressive farmers. Elmer’s started as a small farm business in 1978 and has grown from building row crop cultivators to an extensive and diversified group of equipment lines for any size farming operation. Today Elmer's product lines include the Haulmaster Grain Cart, Super 7 Harrow, Wolverine Ditcher, Ravage Bale Processor and Transfer Tracks. Elmer's continues to expand its facilities and equipment capabilities to maintain the company’s vision to provide innovative agricultural equipment and solutions for maximizing farming potential to feed the world.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,911
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 119
- Reported office locations
- 9118 Hwy 30 North, Altona, MB R0G0B0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Elmer's Manufacturing
- Specialties
- Grain Carts
- Harrows
- Design and Fabrication
- Row Crop Equipment
- Bale Processor
- Ditcher
- and Tracks
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Elmer’s Manufacturing Ltd. designs, manufactures, and supports high-quality, innovative equipment focusing on the needs of progressive farmers. Elmer’s started as a small farm business in 1978 and has grown from building row crop cultivators to an extensive and diversified group of equipment lines for any size farming operation. Today Elmer's product lines include the Haulmaster Grain Cart, Super 7 Harrow…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Altona, MB |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1978 |
| Specialties | Grain CartsHarrowsDesign and FabricationRow Crop EquipmentBale ProcessorDitcherand Tracks |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 17 |
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At Elmer's, we’ve been equipping farmers with innovative solutions for over 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.
To meet the growing demand for our product we’re looking for a CNC & Fabrication Lead to take ownership of production flow across a wide range of advanced CNC technologies, lead a team of operators and team leads, and drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and throughput.
This role is ideal for someone with strong manufacturing experience who enjoys solving problems on the floor, optimizing processes, and developing people in a fast-paced CNC and fabrication environment.
What You’ll Do:
· Lead daily production flow across CNC laser, brake, and machining operations
· Coordinate labour, machine capacity, and material flow to meet production targets
· Identify and resolve bottlenecks across cutting, forming, and machining processes
· Monitor production performance and adjust priorities to maintain schedule and quality
· Lead structured problem-solving on quality issues and production disruptions
· Ensure safety standards and operating procedures are consistently followed
· Support training and development of operators and team leads
· Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve throughput, reduce waste, and stabilize processes
We’re Looking For:
· Calm, disciplined leadership and steady decision making.
· Full ownership for results; follows through on commitments and holds others accountable.
· Structured problem solving and uses data, observation, and root cause analysis.
· Planning ahead, anticipating constraints, and making timely, well reasoned decisions.
· Clear communication that builds trust and collaboration across departments.
· Ability to coach, mentor, and develops others.
· A consistent presence to reinforce and follow-up on safety, quality, and standard work.
· Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, with leadership responsibility.
· Experience setting production plans and managing the plan versus actual performance.
· Previous CNC and fabrication experience would be considered an asset.
In addition to a competitive salary, benefits, and profit-sharing 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, there’s no better place to be.
Elmer’s Manufacturing Ltd. welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
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