Production Coordinator

BWXT; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Pension Plan

Hybrid Work Schedule

Referral Bonuses

Educational Refund Plan

Professional Development

Gym Discounts

Inclusive Culture

Job summary

BWXT Canada Ltd. is seeking a Production Coordinator in Cambridge, ON. The role focuses on developing clear project schedules for shop plans and customer orders, while analyzing NR processes to improve performance and cost tracking.

You will report to the Focused Shop Manager and partner with internal teams to align priorities and resolve issues. The position requires a technical college diploma with 5+ years of manufacturing experience (or 7+ years with a high school diploma).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience with a technical college diploma or 7+ years with a high school diploma
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and operational procedures
• Ability to interpret blueprints and familiarity with planning tools such as Primavera
• Solid computer skills and proficiency with relevant software
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal abilities
• Strong data gathering and analytical skills to support informed decision making

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate clear work lists, ensuring schedules stay on track through proactive status checks
• Create and maintain recovery schedules, monitor progress and coordinate corrective actions
• Support manpower planning by identifying staffing needs and preparing weekly overtime recommendations
• Analyze and report on Non‑Conformance (NR) activity to improve visibility and communication
• Coordinate materials availability by validating requirements and tracking in‑process items
• Resolve schedule‑impacting issues by facilitating communication and securing resources
• Provide weekly status updates and flag unplanned changes
• Communicate customer hold and witness points to ensure timelines are understood

Skills

Manufacturing processes

Planning tools

Blueprint interpretation

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Technical college diploma

High school diploma

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office

Job description

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life‑saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more atwww.bwxt.com.

Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview

As our Production Coordinator you will develop clear and effective project or departmental schedules that support shop plans and customer orders, while also reviewing, analyzing, and reporting on the Non‑Conformance Report (NR) process to improve performance management and strengthen NR‑related analytics and cost tracking. In this role, you will report to the Focused Shop Manager and collaborate with internal teams and external partners, sharing priorities, exchanging information, and raising concerns to leadership to ensure smooth workflow and aligned objectives.

Location:

Onsite, Cambridge ON

Your Day To Day As Our Production Coordinator

• Develop and communicate clear work lists, ensuring schedules stay on track through proactive status checks and collaboration with shop leadership.
• Create and maintain recovery schedules, monitoring progress and coordinating corrective actions to keep critical jobs on plan.
• Support manpower planning by identifying staffing needs and preparing weekly overtime recommendations.
• Analyze and report on Non‑Conformance (NR) activity, increasing visibility, strengthening follow‑up, and improving communication across quality and leadership teams.
• Coordinate materials availability by validating requirements, tracking in‑process items, and working with shipping and vendors to ensure timely delivery.
• Resolve schedule‑impacting issues by facilitating communication, leading problem‑solving discussions, and securing required resources.
• Provide consistent weekly status updates, highlighting progress and flagging any unplanned changes.
• Communicate customer hold and witness points, ensuring all teams understand requirements and timelines.

Required Qualifications

• Technical college diploma with 5+ years of manufacturing experience, or 7+ years of relevant experience with a high school diploma.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and operational procedures.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and familiarity with planning tools such as Primavera.
• Solid computer skills and proficiency with relevant software.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal abilities.
• Strong data‑gathering and analytical skills to support informed decision‑making.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

Ensuring the well‑being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best.
• Secure Your Future – Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company‑matched retirement savings plans (RRSP/TFSA/EPSP)
• Work‑Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available
• Help Grow Our Team – Earn generous referral bonuses with our two‑tiered Employee Referral Program ($1,500 and $3,000!).
• Invest in Your Education – Up to $5,250 USD per year through our Educational Refund Plan.
• Professional Development – Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career.
• Your Wellness Matters – Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.
• A Welcoming Workplace – Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you.
• Fun & Connection – Engage in team‑building activities organized by our Social Committee.

BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization.

At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process. As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.

The base salary range for this position in Ontario (CA-ON) at the start of employment is expected to be between $75,000 and $109,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.

BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.

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