Production Coordinator

Atlantis Strength Inc.; Laval; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Forklift or overhead crane training or

certification

Knowledge of strength training gear

Job summary

Atlantis Strength Inc. in Laval is seeking a Production Coordinator to ensure smooth production flow, meet targets and uphold quality standards. You will supervise a cross-functional team, organize workflow, and coordinate with management and HR to drive safety and performance on the factory floor.

You will monitor daily, weekly, and monthly production targets, implement improvements, and prepare progress reports using SharePoint and MES. A hands-on leader with strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 3+ years in manufacturing production.
• 2+ years in team coordination or production follow-up.
• French oral communication; basic written French.
• Knowledge of ERP, MES, SharePoint, Smartsheet and MS Office.
• Ability to read parts lists and production documents.

Responsibilities

• Set production targets and communicate to teams.
• Organize workflow; assign orders and adjust priorities.
• Perform quality checks and follow up on corrective actions.
• Supervise and coach employees with team leaders and HR.
• Ensure safe equipment use and schedule preventive maintenance.
• Handle pallet shipments as needed.
• Produce performance reports in SharePoint and MES.
• Identify operational problems and recommend improvements.
• Enforce health and safety rules and plant regulations.
• Coordinate between departments.
• Participate in performance reviews with management.
• Close the plant safely at end of shift.
• Perform related tasks for smooth operations.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Time management

Proactive

Reliability

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP

MES

SharePoint

Smartsheet

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Atlantis Strength, we do more than just process metal, we improve the quality of life of thousands of people around the world. Our talented team of over 150 employees is committed to working, building and growing together. Rooted in the heart of Laval, our company has a long and rich history. We are the largest manufacturer of fitness equipment in Canada. Our equipment is known worldwide as the best in the industry for its smooth movement, sturdy feel and durability. We are looking for a dynamic, high-performing person to join our team.

Position Overview

The Production Coordinator is responsible for the smooth running of production activities and for managing the work team. The role ensures that targets are met, deadlines are respected and products are manufactured to quality standards and technical specifications. It also oversees the application of procedures, work rules and health and safety rules.

Key Responsibilities

• Set production targets (daily, weekly and monthly) and communicate them to team leaders and employees.
• Organize the workflow: assign production orders, manage changes and readjust priorities in real time.
• Perform quality checks, identify anomalies and follow up on corrective actions.
• Supervise, guide, train and coach employees to maximize individual and team performance, in close collaboration with team leaders, management and human resources.
• Ensure the safe use of equipment and help plan its preventive maintenance.
• Handle pallet shipments as needed.
• Produce performance and progress reports in SharePoint, the MES or other digital tools.
• Identify operational problems, analyze their causes and recommend continuous improvement solutions.
• Enforce health and safety rules, quality standards and plant regulations, with a constant and active presence on the floor.
• Act as a liaison between departments to ensure effective coordination.
• Step in as needed in first-level disciplinary matters and produce the appropriate administrative reports, in collaboration with human resources.
• Take part in employee performance reviews, in collaboration with management and human resources.
• Ensure the plant is safely closed at the end of the shift, including checking and locking doors, arming the alarm system, turning off the lights and powering down equipment as needed.
• Perform any other related tasks required for the smooth running of operations.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of production software (ERP, MES, SharePoint, Smartsheet) and Microsoft Office
• Ability to communicate orally in French, basic written French
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing production, ideally in the fabrication, preparation, handling, assembly and finishing of metal parts
• Minimum 2 years of experience in team coordination, work organization or production follow-up
• Ability to read and interpret parts lists, technical instructions and production documents
• Good knowledge of health and safety rules in an industrial setting
• Experience in a unionized environment
• Leadership, organizational skills and the ability to solve operational problems
• Analytical skills, sound judgment and a sense of priorities
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Results-driven, with a continuous improvement mindset
• Proactive, resourceful, reliable and punctual
• Good physical condition: able to stand and lift up to 55 lb as needed

Assets

• Ability to communicate in English, Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic or Creole
• Forklift or overhead crane training or certification
• Knowledge of strength training equipment and Atlantis Strength products