Iron Embers Inc.

Production Manager

Guelph, ON

Full-time

About This Job

About us

Iron Embers Inc. is a small business in Guelph, ON. We have been building premium quality firepits since 2011, and have branched out to also include a range of metal fabrication services. We are looking for a Production Manager to join our team. If you are highly motivated, can easily form rapport with different types of teammates, and can catch on quickly when learning new computer software - we hope that you will review this job posting and apply.

Responsibilities

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Oversee daily operations of Manufacturing (including: welding, metal finishing, and industrial painting), as well as Shipping.

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Maintain high-quality manufacturing standards and ensure all products meet specifications.

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Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and safety standards.

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Humbly work alongside production workers when extra manpower is needed.

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Lead and motivate a team of 5-15 workers, onboarding new members as needed.

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Identify cost-saving opportunities in labor, materials, and production processes.

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Implement and oversee quality control measures to minimize defects and rework.

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Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demands and project deadlines.

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Monitor workflow efficiency and identify areas for process improvement.

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Ensure proper allocation of materials, equipment, and labor to meet production targets.

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Purchasing for production inventory and supplies

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Maintain correct inventory levels for parts and finished goods, coordinated with sales demand.

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Facilitate regular production meetings and monitor production loads to review resource needs.

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Recognize employees’ accomplishments and contributions towards the business KPI’s.

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Ensure that expectations of product quality are communicated and monitored by coaching employees.

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Collaborating with other key functional areas of the business on a daily basis and in weekly meetings.

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Oversee/perform maintenance on key production equipment.

Qualifications

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Minimum 5 years of related experience in metal fabrication manufacturing.

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Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in a production or plant management role.

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Holds CWB weld tickets for GMAW and/or MCAW processes, with preference given to individuals with Supervisor level certification.

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Strong technical knowledge of metal fabrication processes, equipment, and blueprint reading.

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Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.

This position offers competitive pay based on experience. If you are looking to flex your leadership skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration, and we do not accept applications by phone.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

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Bonus pay

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Overtime pay

Benefits:

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Dental care

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Extended health care

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On-site parking

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Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

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French not required

Schedule:

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Day shift

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Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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Guelph, ON N1L 1B2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

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List which CWB tickets you currently hold (or have held in the past).

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Please describe your interest in this position. What was most intriguing about the job posting?

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Are there any books that have helped you become the person you are today, or that you draw on for insight? Mention them below and describe their impact.

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In your own words, what do you think we're looking for in a Production Manager?

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Tell me something interesting about you.

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-05-05

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About This Job

About us

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Benefits:

Flexible language requirement:

•French not required

Schedule:

Ability to commute/relocate:

Application question(s):

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-05-05

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