Description

At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the centre of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the people who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.  

Position Description:

• Supervise skilled trades
• Support a 3-shift operation and work shifts as necessary
• Organize jobs for shift start and ensure employees adhere to safety regulations
• Prepare daily reports and track progress including implementation of new technologies
• Communicate with manufacturing on breakdowns/status/equipment availability
• Maintain equipment uptime and follow-up on all requests
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area for group
• Troubleshoot problems on machinery and equipment
• Significant overtime and weekend work is involved
• Supervisory duties such as payroll/attendance
• Monitors and adheres to all Quality Environmental and Health & Safety requirements and standards
• Work within budgets and maintain accurate employee records

• Post-secondary diploma/degree or a licensed skilled trade – Electrical or Mechanical
• Minimum 3-5 years’ skilled trades supervision experience
• Strong computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent communication (written, oral and listening) and analytical skills
• Strong organizational/administrative skills, including being a self-starter
• Ability to travel (5% Cdn) and (5% US & Int'l) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
• Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Restrictions for confined space
• Ability to work shifts

• Experience working with MAXIMO an asset
• Unionized shop experience an asset