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Production Supervisor - 14406
@ MEDA Engineering & Technical Services
Windsor, Ontario
Overview
MEDA Engineering & Technical Services is hiring a Production Supervisor on a 6-month contract, with possible extension, to support an automotive client. The role coaches unionized team members on safety, quality and productivity, and requires working all three shifts, mainly midnights and afternoons, plus overtime on weekends and holidays. Pay is $35.00 to $40.00 per hour depending on experience, with benefits after 90 days.
Responsibilities:
- Coach team members on safety, quality and productivity
- Optimize production throughput within budget and cost targets
- Monitor ANDON occurrences and act as initial responder
- Verify line safety and quality through Process Confirmation
- Support Kaizen and build team leader and member capability
Requirements summary:
- 1+ years supervising a unionized workforce
- Understanding of collective bargaining agreements
- Lean Manufacturing and constraint management knowledge
- Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook proficiency
- CNC machining and helium leak test experience (Power Take-Off) an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Management experience | 1+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | evening, holidays, overtime, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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MEDA Engineering & Technical Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 14 |
We are recruiting an experienced Production Supervisor to join our team to support our client in the automotive industry.
NOTE:
- 6-month contract with extension possible
- Ability to work all three shifts is required, primarily the off shifts (midnights and afternoons)
- Ability work overtime including weekends and holidays when required
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coach team members on Safety, Quality, and Productivity to ensure objectives are met by adhering to standardized work
- Optimize production throughput in alignment with budget and cost objectives
- Monitor ANDON (a system to notify production issues) occurrences and serve as the initial responder for secondary support
- Verify production line safe and smooth operation, and its output of quality parts, through Process Confirmation
- Support Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) initiatives and coach problem resolution at the lowest possible level
- Meet targets for First Time Through (FTT), inventory, cost, scrap, supply, and tooling expenses
- Build the capability of both Team Leaders and Team Members
- Create a conducive work environment that enables teams to complete their assigned responsibilities and tasks
- Ensure effective communication and recognition within the team
- Perform basic administration of supervisory duties and documentation
- Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ years’ experience working with and supervising unionized workforce and understanding of CBA (collective bargaining agreement)
- Experience in body shop, stamping, paint, subassembly, or machining preferred.
- Safety and Quality experience preferred
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and constraint management principles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook)
- Prior experience managing a unionized workforce
- Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining experience (specific to Power TakeOff)
- Helium leak stand experience (specific to Power Take-Off)
- Adept problem-solving and conflict management skills
- Effective organizational and administrative capabilities
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
- $35.00 - $40.00 hour (depending on experience)
- Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc.
- Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work
MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates.
MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.
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