Posted 2 months ago
Shop Supervisor
@ Hawk Machine Works
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Hawk Machine Works is hiring a full-time Shop Supervisor in Edmonton to own daily production output, on-time delivery, first-pass quality and safety for a 10 to 15 person machining team. The work involves sequencing jobs, clearing bottlenecks, enforcing documented procedures and developing staff. Pay is $35.00 to $40.00 per hour on a days shift, with possible overtime.
Pay:
$35–$40 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Manage daily production output and on-time delivery on the shop floor
- Sequence work and clear bottlenecks, tooling and material gaps
- Enforce inspection requirements and drive corrective action on non-conformances
- Develop and coach the machining team; enforce OHS policies every shift
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years production machining experience
- 3+ years supervising a shop floor team
- CNC and manual machining knowledge (lathe, mill)
- Ability to read engineering drawings, GD&T and specifications
- Strong communication under production pressure
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyperson / Red Seal (preferred), First Aid (preferred), Overhead crane certification (preferred), Forklift certification (preferred) |
| Perks mentioned | Stock or equity, Home office allowance |
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Hawk Machine Works
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Manufacturing & Supply Chain Solutions | CNC Machining - Assembly & Testing - Storage & Delivery
Full company description
Hawk Machine Works Ltd. is a precision machining and fabrication shop dedicated to delivering comprehensive CNC machining solutions for a variety of industries. Based in Alberta, Canada, Hawk Machine delivers exceptionally high-quality CNC machined parts, tools, and equipment that meet the rigorous demands of our diverse customers and their industries. Our precision machining capabilities span numerous industries including oil and gas, automotive, electrical and utilities, and agriculture, just to name a few. We offer professional expertise to support your product, including design, manufacturing, finish applications, part marking, assembly, testing and delivery to your customer’s door. This ‘turnkey’ solution is unique in our industry, adding value and reduced turnaround times through streamlined processes. Our services are provided by our advanced facilities in Linden and Edmonton Alberta.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,326
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 50
- Reported office locations
- 3843 Roper Rd NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6B 3S5, CA
- 202 6th Street Northwest, Linden, Alberta T0M 1J0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Hawk Machine Works
- Hawk Machine Works Ltd.
- Specialties
- manufacturing
- cnc machining
- frac tools
- and assembly
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Hawk Machine Works Ltd. is a precision machining and fabrication shop dedicated to delivering comprehensive CNC machining solutions for a variety of industries. Based in Alberta, Canada, Hawk Machine delivers exceptionally high-quality CNC machined parts, tools, and equipment that meet the rigorous demands of our diverse customers and their industries. Our precision machining capabilities span numerous industries…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1999 |
| Specialties | manufacturingcnc machiningfrac toolsand assembly |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
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Hawk Machine Works is seeking a Shop Supervisor who must have CNC Machining Experience to own daily production performance at our busy machine shop facility in Edmonton. This is not a headcount-babysitting role. You are accountable for what comes off the floor throughput, on-time delivery, first-pass quality, and safety for a team of 10–15 machinists and support staff.
We machine precision components for the oil and gas sector. Tolerances are unforgiving and delivery commitments are firm. We're looking for someone who has run a floor, knows how to unlock a bottleneck before it becomes a late shipment, and can hold a team to a standard without burning it out.
What You'll Own
Throughput & Delivery
- Accountable for daily production output against schedule and machine utilization targets
- Sequence and dispatch work across the floor; identify and clear bottlenecks, tooling gaps, setup delays, and material shortfalls before they cost you a shipment
- Coordinate with Team Leaders, Quality Assurance, and Shipping to balance workload and keep jobs moving
- Lead daily production meetings; surface schedule risk early with a proposed recovery plan, not just a problem
Quality Outcomes
- Accountable for first-pass quality and rework reduction on your floor
- Ensure every job is run to the routing, print, work instruction, and setup documentation — no verbal shortcuts
- Partner with QA to enforce inspection requirements and quality procedures without exception
- Drive root cause and corrective action on non-conformances; make the fix stick
People & Capability
- Develop the team's technical bench through on-the-job training, coaching, and hands-on support
- Set clear expectations, give timely feedback, and address performance and conduct issues in partnership with management [and HR]
- Communicate with team members and management clearly, honestly, and promptly
Safety
- Enforce all OHS policies, safe work practices, and PPE requirements — every shift, every person
- Participate in safety meetings, inspections, hazard assessments, and incident investigations
- Model the standard you expect. No shortcuts.
Qualifications
Required
- [5]+ years machining experience in a production machine shop
- [3]+ years supervising, leading, or coordinating a shop floor team
- Working knowledge of CNC and manual machining (lathe, mill, )
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications
- Demonstrated ability to drive output while holding quality and safety standards
- Strong communication skills under production pressure
Preferred
- Machinist trade certification (Journeyperson / Red Seal)
- Oil and gas component manufacturing experience
- ISO 9001 or API quality management system exposure
- Experience with [ERP/scheduling system]
- Leadership for Safety Excellence or equivalent supervisor OHS training
- [First Aid / overhead crane / forklift certification]
Working Conditions
- Shop floor environment; standing, walking, periodic lifting up to 50 lbs
- Shift: Days
- Overtime may be required to meet customer delivery commitments
What We Offer
- $35.00 – $40.00 per hour, based on experience and certification
- Overtime after 40 hours at 1.5x
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- Employee Share Purchase Program
- Boot and tool allowance
- Stable, long-term work with an established Alberta manufacturer
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