Job Description

We hire for life!

We are hiring an Assembly Team Lead to join our team in Grimsby! Successful candidates will have long-term supervising or management experience within an assembly or manufacturing setting, as well as long-term machine building/assembly experience. Automation experience is preferred.

Who we are – We are VTR Feeder Solutions, a leader in automated parts-feeding systems and Canada’s largest parts-feeding company. Each piece we create are specifically designed to function individually or within a larger system and is built using the highest quality materials to exceed industry standards. From automotive to medical and pharmaceutical companies, we have helped hundreds of organizations around the world successfully improve their business with our expert insight in the best feeding solutions.

Why join us:

• Culture of Kindness
• Team Environment
• Management Team who Cares
• Learning and Development
• Employee Assistant Program
• Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses Allowance, and Custom Hearing Protection
• Employee Benefits Program including medical and dental coverage, & health spending account
• Competitive Wages

Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday, day shift with 8am start time

Rate of Pay: $35.00-$40.00/hour

Overview:

Assembly Responsibilities:

• Report to Plant Manager
• Accurately interpret drawings, blueprints, manuals, and/or specifications for each assembly and subassembly
• Fit, assemble, bolt, screw, clip, solder, or otherwise fasten parts, machined parts, and components together using hand or power tools, or other equipment
• Machine parts as needed
• Connect cables, tubes, and wires to complete assemblies and installations
• Identify, record, and report defects
• Assist assemblers in resolving high-level adjustments
• Assist with Pre-FAT testing, project closure, inspection, and evaluation
• Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
• Other general labour tasks as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Oversee and lead assembly department, including senior assemblers, assemblers and apprentices
• Ensure assembly department members are meeting timeline and quality expectations
• Communication and coordination with other departments, project manager, and senior management regarding project updates, issues, etc.
• Facilitate training and development of all assembly department team members
• Assist HR with hiring process for assembly department as needed
• Assist with department enhancement and innovation
• Ensure team is following Health & Safety guidelines and adhering to VTR’s mission, vision, and values
• Other general labour tasks as required

Additional Information:

• Overtime after 40 hours
• No less than 40 hours per week
• Flexible start time
• Annual bonus
• Temperature controlled environment
• Casual dress
• Paid time off between Christmas and New Years
• Biweekly lunches
• Own vehicle or reliable transportation required; not transit accessible
• Manufacturing environment