ProStaff Employment Solutions is currently searching for an experienced Production Coordinator / Lead Hand on behalf of one of our clients in Windsor, ON.
This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced production professional who can coordinate daily operations, support production employees, maintain schedules, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and on time.
If you have experience supervising employees, coordinating production schedules, troubleshooting production issues, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.
About the Role
The Production Coordinator / Lead Hand will help oversee daily production activities and ensure employees, materials, equipment, and production schedules are properly coordinated to meet deadlines and shipment requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and monitor daily production activities and schedules
- Plan production workflows to ensure projects are completed on time
- Assign responsibilities and tasks to production employees
- Supervise and monitor employees throughout the production process
- Coach and train employees on production procedures, equipment operation, and safe work practices
- Ensure employees are properly trained for specific equipment and responsibilities
- Assist with panel building and crating as required to help meet shipment deadlines
- Coordinate inventory pull orders and update packing slips
- Oversee the flow of materials and ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained
- Ensure CNC tables are stocked with project sheets and operators have the information required to complete their work
- Ensure completed project materials and skids are removed to maintain an organized production area
- Work closely with Production, Design, and Project Managers to identify and resolve fabrication issues
- Identify and troubleshoot production issues that may impact quality, workflow, or deadlines
- Conduct hourly production and quality checks throughout the facility
- Monitor and maintain quality control standards
- Compile and maintain production records, project information, and employee hours
- Maintain employee records related to projects and hours worked
- Ensure production equipment is inspected regularly and functioning properly
- Complete daily facility maintenance and safety checks
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Coordinate weekly housekeeping and facility cleaning
- Ensure employees follow PPE requirements and safe work practices
- Enforce company policies, procedures, and workplace standards
- Monitor employee attendance and punctuality
- Support logistics and the movement of materials throughout the facility
- Ensure production schedules and shipment deadlines are met
- Ensure the facility is properly secured and locked down, both inside and outside, before departing
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, or industrial environment
- Previous experience as a Lead Hand, Production Coordinator, Supervisor, or similar leadership role
- Strong understanding of production scheduling and workflow
- Experience supervising, coaching, or training employees
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and PPE requirements
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work hands-on in a production environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Experience with inventory, production records, and logistics is an asset
- Experience with CNC operations or fabrication environments is an asset
Position Details
Location: Windsor, ON
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Shift: Day Shift
Pay: $30.00–$40.00/hour, based on experience
Apply Today
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced production professional looking to take on a leadership role with the potential for permanent employment.
If you have the experience and leadership skills we are looking for, apply today to be considered for this opportunity.
To apply for this job email your details to jobs@prostaffworks.ca
