Workshop Supervisor
MineARC Systems is the global leader in controlled environments and safety technologies for the underground mining, tunneling, chemical processing, disaster relief, and biotechnology industries. We specialize in the manufacture and supply of emergency refuge chambers, safe havens, disaster shelters, and grow chambers, as well as a range of remote monitoring, tracking, and communications technologies that allow full integration in heavy industrial applications.
We are currently looking for a passionate Workshop Supervisor to manage up to ten workshop technicians. As a Workshop Supervisor, you will oversee and direct daily production activities in a manufacturing facility, ensuring smooth and efficient processes, adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, team management, workflow monitoring, and coordination with other departments to meet production targets and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Support
Collaborate with Production Manager to coordinate daily activities for the production technician team.Provide training, coaching, and hands‐on support to develop team skills and promote consistent performance.Assist with troubleshooting production‐related issues across equipment, materials, processes, and personnel.Promote a strong safety culture and quality‐driven mindset across the team.Production & Workflow Management:
Supervise daily workshop operations and allocate labor based on production schedules.Ensure timely completion of buildings according to the production schedule by leveraging and properly allocating resources.Preparation of production materials for Production Technicians.Hold daily entry or exit meetings to track progress.Assist in completing the fit-out of all manufactured products as needed.Communicate schedule changes to management.Maintain a clean, well‐organized, and hazard‐free work area in alignment with 5S and safety practices.Become subject matter expert across all product lines.Quality Management:
Ensure consistent adherence to established quality standards by monitoring workmanship, materials, and processes throughout all stages of production.Perform and oversee in-process and final inspections to verify product conformance.Accurately complete and approve quality checklists, inspection records, and production documentation.Enforce compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality management system requirements, and company policies. Identify and address deviations promptly.Identify quality issues, support root cause analysis, and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions to improve product quality and process efficiency.Technical Skills we require from you:
5+ years in a manufacturing company.3+ years supervisory experience.Ability to understand technical products.General computing skills including Outlook, Teams, Word & Excel.Production scheduling experience.A good electro-mechanical technical background.Proficient in reading engineering drawings, wiring schematics, and technical specifications.Personal skills we require from you:
Attention to Detail – Carefully follows instructions, verifies work quality, and consistently catches errors before they impact downstream processes.Strong Work Ethic & Reliability – Dependable and consistent with minimal supervisor required.Effective Communication – Clearly communicates and shares information with teammates, supervisor, and management.Team Collaboration – Works well with others and contributes to team culture.Problem‐Solving & Critical Thinking – Identifies issues early and recommends practical, effective solutions.Adaptability & Flexibility – Adjusts well to changing priorities, evolving production schedules, or unexpected challenges.Time Management & Prioritization – Organizes work effectively, manages multiple tasks, and maintains productivity.Accountability & Ownership – Takes responsibility for work quality and continuous improvement.Physically capable of repeatedly lifting up to 50 lbs throughout the shift.Advantageous skills you may have......
Bilingual: English and Spanish.Forklift certified.OSHA 10 hours.Previously worked in an ISO9001:2015 certified company.Electronics experience.PLC experience.Familiar with Canadian Electrical regulations.HVAC experience.Root cause analysis, lean manufacturing, 5S methodology.Shop floor software experience.Company DescriptionMineARC Systems provides safety solutions to the mining, tunneling, and petrochemical industries. MineARC is the global leader in the manufacture and supply of emergency safe refuge systems for the protection of workers exposed to hazardous industrial environments.Company DescriptionMineARC Systems provides safety solutions to the mining, tunneling, and petrochemical industries. MineARC is the global leader in the manufacture and supply of emergency safe refuge systems for the protection of workers exposed to hazardous industrial environments. Read LessWe are seeking motivated and skilled Production Technicians to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you’ll work in a fast-paced production environment assisting with the assembly of electro-mechanical products, follow strict safety and quality standards, and support continuous improvement efforts. You’ll collaborate closely with the Workshop Supervisor and team to meet production goals and ensure the highest product quality.
Key responsibilities
Maintain a safety-first mindset and work safely operating various equipment, hand and power tools, and sustain clean and safe work area.Assemble electro-mechanical equipment in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions to ensure all products meet rigorous quality standards.Inspect and test finished products to verify compliance with quality standards, specifications, and applicable codes.Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support innovation in processes, products, and workplace efficiencyEngage proactively in 5S program by identifying and implementing improvements that enhance workplace organization, efficiency, and safety.Willing and able to travel occasionally to customer sites to perform maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support product commissioning activities.Ability to troubleshoot and identify root cause of faults and provide resolutions.Able to work overtime on weekdays and weekends to support business needs.Flexible and available to work overtime on weekdays and weekends as needed to support business operations.Take on additional responsibilities and support cross-functional tasks as needed to meet operational goals.Crosstrain with multiple product lines and continuously develop skills in diverse assembly techniques to support operational flexibility and team growth.Maintain a clean and organized work area by performing routine housekeeping tasks, including sweeping floors, disposing of waste properly, and removing stray products or debris from the workspace.
Technical Skills Required
Minimum one year of experience in an assembly related role with the use of hand and/or power tools (experience in automotive repairs, construction, carpentry, or other assembly type environments will be considered).Demonstrated problem-solving abilities combined with strong mechanical aptitude to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficientlyHigh school diploma or equivalentManagement experienceCapable of reading and writing in English to ensure clear communication and accurate documentation.Valid driver license.
Personal Attributes
Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in tasks such as inventory tracking, documentation, and quality control.Diligence, punctuality, and reliability fulfilling responsibilities and supporting team objectives.Demonstrated leadership and/or followership abilities depending on the situation.Physically capable of repeatedly lifting up to 50 lbs throughout the shift to support warehouse operations and material handling.Ability to work autonomously and as a team.Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple tasks effectively.Ability to work regularly both indoor and outdoor and may working in a variety of weather conditions.
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)
HVAC experienceOSHA 10-hour trainingMSHA 40-hour trainingSpanish language proficiencyPrevious experience in a manufacturing environment.Associates degree
Why Join MineARC?
At MineARC Systems, your work matters. We offer a stimulating and supportive environment where dedication is recognized and success is shared. As part of our team, you'll contribute to life-saving innovations while growing your skills in a company that you!
Company DescriptionMineARC Systems provides safety solutions to the mining, tunneling, and petrochemical industries. MineARC is the global leader in the manufacture and supply of emergency safe refuge systems for the protection of workers exposed to hazardous industrial environments.Company DescriptionMineARC Systems provides safety solutions to the mining, tunneling, and petrochemical industries. MineARC is the global leader in the manufacture and supply of emergency safe refuge systems for the protection of workers exposed to hazardous industrial environments. Read LessJourneyman Electrician
MineARC Systems is a global leader in controlled environments and safety technologies for the underground mining, tunneling, chemical processing, disaster relief and biotechnology industries.
We are currently looking for a passionate Journeyman Electrician to expand our team. This is an exciting and rewarding position will involve ownership of larger projects from the planning phase, construction and commissioning at customer sites.
As a lead member of the team you will work closely with Production and Engineering department to assist in the design and installation of existing and prototype products. In addition, you responsible for directing assigned workshop team members in order to build and streamline workshop processes.
We will provide a challenging and rewarding work environment where you will be generously rewarded based on your efforts.
To be a success, You will......
Assist with the fit out of all manufactured electrical products (240-120VAC and 48-12VDC).Test and sign off on all electrical equipment (UPS systems, inverters, controllers).Make up cables and wiring for Production Technicians to install.Liaise with CSA to ensure compliance with CSA 22.1 Electrical Standards.Electrical inspection and maintenance of facility and production tools.Ensure a high standard of work is maintained and quality control of products.Adhere to standard operating procedures and document control.Adhere to safety standard and promoting a safe work environment.Acquire and maintain all necessary certifications to operate all machinery and equipment used at the MineARC® facility.Ensure housekeeping of MineARC® facilities and other duties as assigned.
What we require from you......
Active Journeyman Electrical License.Capable of lifting up to 50lbs multiple times through a shift.Experience in a manufacturing company.Excellent attention to detail.Ability to work autonomously and as a team.Excellent problem solving skills.Ability to manage a large number of tasks simultaneously.The ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Advantageous skills you may have......
HVAC experience.PLC experience.Leadership experience.Worked previously at a ISO9001:2015 certified company.OSHA 10 hour training.MSHA 40 hour training.Bilingual: English and Spanish.
Company DescriptionMineARC Systems provides safety solutions to the mining, tunneling, and petrochemical industries. MineARC is the global leader in the manufacture and supply of emergency safe refuge systems for the protection of workers exposed to hazardous industrial environments.Company DescriptionMineARC Systems provides safety solutions to the mining, tunneling, and petrochemical industries. MineARC is the global leader in the manufacture and supply of emergency safe refuge systems for the protection of workers exposed to hazardous industrial environments. Read Less
