Operations Supervisor

Laveer Engineering; Burlington; On-site; CAD 93,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

W Electric Canada Inc. in Burlington, ON, is seeking a Supervisor, Development and Operations to lead the daily activities of the manufacturing laboratory and shop facilities, supervising designers, drafters and shop staff to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality execution.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, Inspection Tooling Engineering, this onsite role focuses on delivering engineering, fabrication, assembly and testing projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent education.
• 5+ years of experience supporting manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, or industrial operations, including experience leading multidisciplinary work scopes.
• Supervisory or team leadership experience within a manufacturing, fabrication, laboratory, or industrial environment.
• Experience with manufacturing techniques, welding procedures, fabrication practices, and associated inspection methods.
• Experience working with 3D CAD systems such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor.
• Obtain and maintain the security clearance required to access Canadian nuclear facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations across manufacturing laboratory and shop facilities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and nuclear requirements.
• Manage manufacturing personnel, technical designers, and drafing resources, including work planning, scheduling, resource allocation, coaching, and performance management.
• Coordinate fabrication, assembly, testing, and project execution activities to support cost, schedule, and quality commitments.
• Oversee the preparation, review, and release of technical drawings, bills of material, and engineering documentation while maintaining configuration control and applicable standards compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop shop procedures and work instructions, and support the implementation of innovative manufacturing methods and technologies.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Quality & safety compliance

CAD - SolidWorks/Autodesk Inventor

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Requisition Number: 34728

Company: W Electric Canada Inc

Location: burlington, ON, CA, L7L 0E6

About the Role

As a Supervisor, Development and Operations, you will lead the day-to-day activities of Westinghouse's manufacturing laboratory and shop facilities while supporting the successful delivery of engineering, fabrication, assembly, and testing projects. This role combines hands-on shop leadership with supervision of technical designers, drafting personnel, and manufacturing staff to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of work scopes.

You will report to the Engineering Manager, Inspection Tooling Engineering and be located at Burlington, Ontario, Canada. This is an onsite position.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations across manufacturing laboratory and shop facilities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and nuclear requirements.
• Manage manufacturing personnel, technical designers, and drafing resources, including work planning, scheduling, resource allocation, coaching, and performance management.
• Coordinate fabrication, assembly, testing, and project execution activities to support cost, schedule, and quality commitments.
• Oversee the preparation, review, and release of technical drawings, bills of material, and engineering documentation while maintaining configuration control and applicable standards compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop shop procedures and work instructions, and support the implementation of innovative manufacturing methods and technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent education.
• 5+ years of experience supporting manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, or industrial operations, including experience leading multidisciplinary work scopes.
• Supervisory or team leadership experience within a manufacturing, fabrication, laboratory, or industrial environment.
• Experience with manufacturing techniques, welding procedures, fabrication practices, and associated inspection methods.
• Experience working with 3D CAD systems such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor.
• Obtain and maintain the security clearance required to access Canadian nuclear facilities.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices.

Base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $93,200 to $116,500 per year.

This posting is for an existing vacancy and reflects an immediate hiring need.

Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

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