Production Cell Lead

Durabuilt Windows & Doors Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Durabuilt Windows & Doors Inc. is a major Western Canada window and door manufacturer headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. This role supports the production line, working under the Production Line Manager/Supervisor to ensure safe, efficient operations and on-time delivery.

We value problem solving, communication and a proactive, hands-on approach. Flexibility to work day and/or evening shifts with potential overtime is required in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Construction or Window/Doors/Glass manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Background in day-to-day production planning and prioritization of tasks.
• Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing.
• Experience/knowledge in Window & Door industry an asset.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Clear Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Support production line operations under supervision by the Production Line Manager/Supervisor.
• Assist with assembly, glazing, and machine operation as assigned.
• Maintain safety, quality and housekeeping in the production facility.
• Help meet production targets and adapt to changing production demands.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Self-initiative

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Our values are at the core of everything we do!

• Innovative. Think ahead to stay ahead.
• Driver. Stay hungry and act with urgency.
• Ownership. No excuses. 100% accountability.
• Caring. For employees, partners and community.
• Individual. We work with great people and expect a lot from them.

We are one of Western Canada’s largest window and door manufacturers servicing consumers, contractors and retailers. Established in 1988 and headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, it’s not just Durabuilt’s innovative manufacturing and design that places us on the list of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – it’s also our people.

Competencies - you are good at:

• Identify problems and execute appropriate solutions.
• Exceptional relationship building, communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills enabling Identify interaction at all levels.
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking and self-initiative.
• Solution focused and comfortable working in an environment which demands robust deliverables.
• Drive new approaches that enable continuous improvements in production line.
• Comfortable with high volume workload with the ability to “roll up your sleeves” and jump in.
• Strong work ethic, action oriented and desire to achieve excellence.
• High comfort level working in a fast-paced team environment that is constantly changing.
• Ability to multitask and meet multiple deadlines.
• High comfort level working autonomously and require little day-to-day oversight and direction.

You experience is:

• 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Construction or Windows, Doors or Glass manufacturing experience will be a plus.
• Background in day-to-day production planning, prioritization of tasks and execution based on operational demands.
• Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing.
• Experience / knowledge in Window & Door industry an asset.

Education & other requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Clear Criminal Background Check.

Working Conditions

• Lifting and/or carrying anywhere from 0llbs to 50llbs.
• Work in a production facility.
• Patrol premises – navigate ladders, ramps, stairs and run-on occasion.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Involves sitting, walking, standing, bending, stooping on a regular basis.
• Walking near to heavy tool and moving machinery.
• Exposure to all types of weather conditions, and dirt, dust and noise.
• Flexibility in scheduling depending on production demands – able to work day &/or evening shift.
• Opportunity for overtime on short notice due to operational needs.

Reporting Relations

Reports to: Production Line Manager / Supervisor

Direct Reports: Assembler, Glazer, Machine Operator or helper.

We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or faith.