Posted 7 months ago
Melting Manager
@ Amsted Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Amsted Canada is hiring a Melting Manager to plan, coordinate and direct steel wheel processing, the Inspection and Finishing Department and equipment maintenance on all shifts. The role supervises 40-55 staff, with 4-6 direct reports, and requires a bachelor's degree in operations or a related discipline plus 3-5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and direct steel wheel processing and inspection on all shifts
- Schedule and coordinate personnel and manpower
- Oversee maintenance of equipment and machinery
- Enforce safety, housekeeping and company rules
- Develop and motivate a competent staff
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in operations or related discipline
- 3-5 years supervising in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with NDT, tooling, QC including SPC
- Excellent communication, leadership and organizational skills
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Operations, Engineering |
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Amsted Canada
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Full company description
Amsted Canada is an integral part of supporting our diverse, global manufacturing operations that produces industrial components.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,029
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 13
- Reported office locations
- Winnipeg , Manitoba, CA
- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, CA
- Calgary, Alberta, CA
- Other recorded names
- Amsted Canada
- Specialties
- manufacturing
- cyber security
- engineering
- application development
- digital solutions
- and Information technology
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Amsted Canada is an integral part of supporting our diverse, global manufacturing operations that produces industrial components.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Railroad Equipment Manufacturing |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg , Manitoba |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | manufacturingcyber securityengineeringapplication developmentdigital solutionsand Information technology |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Plan, coordinate and direct the processing of steel wheel production and the Inspection & Finishing Department on all shifts and maintenance of equipment to meet quality and quantity objectives. The Processing Manager reports to the Operations Manager. Reporting to the incumbent are the respective production and maintenance supervisors, Wheel Inspectors, and hourly staff per shift. Responsible for 40-55 (4-6 direct) headcount. PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES Supervise, direct, control, improve, plan, coordinate, and direct the hot wheel processing, Inspection Department and maintenance of the steel wheel operation on all shifts to meet quality and quantity objectives. Plan, schedule and direct the processing, inspection and maintenance work to avoid production delays. Direct the supervision of the operation so to minimize production downtime and/or defective. Responsible for all wheels processed on shift to meet Company and AAR specifications. Maintain safety and good housekeeping standards. Schedule and coordinate personnel to meet manpower utilization objectives. Develop and motivate a competent staff to assure an efficient, cost-effective operation. Enforce the Company Rules & Regulations, follow complaint resolution to promote good working relationships with employees and fair and equitable solutions for the Company. JOB KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Operations or related discipline. 3-5 years of experience supervising in a manufacturing environment. Experience with Non Destructive Testing, tooling, Quality Control (including SPC), Safety, maintenance, capital project management. Excellent communication, leadership and organizational skills. Key Challenges Challenges to the position including: Maintain accurate charge make-up and temperatures meeting AAR specifications, making changes (adding alloys and additives) as necessary so as not to have an off-analysis heat; motivate and supervise subordinates. Responsible to ensure proper training and annual re-certification of employees. Major interactions include: team leaders in coordinating the tapping of the furnace with the pouring operation; and pouring stand, Maintenance Engineer for repairs of equipment and machinery avoiding production delays; Human Resources Manager and Safety Manager regarding attendance records, safety issues, disciplinary action, timecards, etc.; Storeroom personnel in acquiring needed supplies.
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