Production Support - Documentation

Salford Group; Salford; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in agricultural equipment innovation is seeking a Product Support professional for a 1-year contract role. The position involves maintaining manufacturing information, investigating issues, and ensuring effective communication across sites. Ideal candidates will have a secondary education, relevant skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Employee Benefits package

Opportunities for career advancement

Sustainability initiatives

Community outreach

Discounts for local vendors

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of engineering drawings and steel fabrication tools.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks assigned by production support supervisor.
• Investigate root causes of shortages or bill of material issues.
• Execute processes, standard workflows, and quality control measures.

Skills

Computer skills

Data Entry

Communication

Troubleshooting

Organizational

Education

Secondary education diploma or certificate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP/Inventory Management software

Job description

Job Title: Product Support - Documentation

Job Summary

The Production Support reports to the Product Planning Manager. This position is a 1-year contract role to cover a parental leave of absence.

Responsibilities

1. Complete tasks assigned by production support supervisor by prioritizing and organizing to best meet production needs and scheduling.
2. Maintain all required manufacturing information as needed.
3. Complete engineering, purchasing, obsolescence changes as assigned.
4. Ensure in-progress changes are clearly communicated to all Salford sites (as needed) and the process is completed promptly.
5. Investigate root causes of shortages or bill of material issues brought forward by the Quality, Engineering, Sales, Purchasing, and Production departments.
6. Execute and follow processes, standard workflows, and quality control measures.

Academic/Educational Requirements

A secondary education diploma or certificate is required.

Required Skills/Experience

1. Computer skills required, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
2. Experience with ERP/Inventory Management software (INFOR Cloud Suite is an asset).
3. Data Entry/Information Processing skills.
4. Experience in Bill of Materials management.
5. Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines.
6. Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
7. Hands-on experience or detailed knowledge of agricultural machinery is a strong asset.
8. One to two years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
9. Understanding of engineering drawings, steel fabrication tools, and measurement is a strong asset.
10. Excellent communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
11. Proven troubleshooting, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
12. Strong work ethic and positive outlook.

What Linamar Has To Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package including drug, dental, vision, etc.
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Sustainability initiatives
• Community outreach supporting local and global initiatives and charities
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts

About Us

At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. We focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, fostering a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact.

Linamar is committed to accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment process.