Supervisor, Rifle Sights Assembly

Raytheon; Midland; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Signing bonus

Small town environment

Job summary

Raytheon ELCAN in Midland, Ontario seeks a Supervisor to lead the Rifle Sight Assembly team and support CORE methodologies, people, safety, quality, schedule and cost. You will drive performance, coach leads, and ensure resources and instructions meet daily demand.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration with a Senior Supervisor to optimize operations in a regulated environment. Relocation options may be available.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary STEM education or 5–10 years of equivalent work experience.
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive workplace culture and lead with Raytheon ELCAN values.
• Support CORE methodologies and KPIs including People, Safety, Quality, Schedule, and Cost.
• Provide coaching to Group Leads and collaborate with Senior Supervisor.
• Ensure tools, parts, and work instructions are available for smooth operations.
• Drive continuous improvement and quality investigations when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment aligned with OHSA.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Post-secondary STEM education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-21

Country: Canada

Location: CA-ON-MIDLAND-450 ~ 450 Leitz Rd ~ BLDG 450

Position Role Type: Unspecified

We are looking for a Supervisor to join our Rifle Sight Assembly team! At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and Defense Company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon ELCAN is a global leader in high-precision optical systems. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence spans over 70 years has earned us a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions for the most demanding challenges in the world. Join our dynamic team and contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact across the globe.

We have an immediate need for a Supervisor to join our Rifle Sight Assembly Team. In this role, you will play a key part in assisting the Sr. Supervisor, Rifle Sight Assembly. The Supervisor will support Raytheon ELCAN CORE methodologies and Operating systems (KPI’s); People, Safety, Quality, Schedule and Cost. The Supervisor will be required to have a level of technical competency to apply a required percentage of touch labour on a daily basis.

The Supervisor will have performance management as well as employee development responsibilities. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with skilled professionals, leverage advanced technologies, and contribute to the success of Raytheon ELCAN.

What You Will Do:

• Share in the commitment towards fostering a positive workplace culture.
• Lead with a focus on the core Raytheon ELCAN professional values of respect, trust, and team collaboration.
• Support Raytheon ELCAN CORE methodologies and Operating Systems (KPIs), including People, Safety, Quality, Schedule, and Cost.
• Evaluate and identify opportunities to improve the organization, including cost reductions, resource utilization, policies/procedures, and products.
• Manage performance and oversee employee development responsibilities effectively.
• Ensure the floor has adequate tools, products, parts, chemicals, and work instructions for smooth and consistent operations.
• Initiate quality investigations when appropriate and ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and processes.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to Group Leads and team members as needed.
• Collaborate with the Senior Supervisor to coordinate operations, solve complex problems, and provide feedback on team performance.
• Maintain a structured and safe work environment, ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and driving CORE continuous improvement processes.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Completion of a Post-Secondary education in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Manufacturing) or 5-10 years of equivalent work experience.
• Completion of Ontario Secondary School Diploma.
• Strong leadership and motivational skills, with proven ability to solve technical problems and make sound decisions.
• Highly effective communication skills with all levels of the organization.
• Intermediate knowledge of computer systems, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Previous supervisory experience in an AS9100 factory environment, with prior responsibility for safety, quality, schedule, and cost.
• Post-secondary diploma/degree in an applicable discipline.
• Proven experience and knowledge of CORE principles, production systems, and team member roles and responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of supervisory responsibilities within the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Practical application experience in CORE continuous improvement processes and demonstrated professional values of respect, trust, and team collaboration.

What We Offer:

• Collaborative & innovative work environment
• Relocation Eligibility
• Signing Bonus
• Small town environment with urban comforts

At Raytheon ELCAN, we offer more than just a job; we offer the opportunity to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of high-precision optical systems. We provide a collaborative and innovative work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, job flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that push the boundaries of optics while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field.

Raytheon ELCAN is located in Midland Ontario, a community known for its technological advancements. Midland offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, making it an ideal place to work, grow, and belong.

This position involves technologies regulated by the Canadian government’s Controlled Goods Program and the Contract Security Program. In order to obtain the required security clearance, candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada, have resided in Canada for a minimum of five consecutive years, and meet all other program requirements. Job offers will be conditional upon candidates undergoing a successful security screening per the Controlled Goods Regulations and the Contract Security Program.

Raytheon ELCAN adheres to the principles of equal employment and welcome applications from all qualified persons. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, Raytheon ELCAN will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process to any applicants with disabilities. If you require disability-related accommodations, please contact Human Resources. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

The salary range for this role is 65,000 CAD - 107,800 CAD . The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. RTX offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, disability benefits, a retirement savings program, and tuition assistance through RTX’s Employee Scholar Program. Eligibility for specific benefits is based on factors such as position level, employment type (e.g., temporary or permanent), and business unit, and will be discussed during the hiring process. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This job posting is not for an existing position vacancy.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.