Trade/ Technical

Workshop General Manager

Full Time

Candidate Responsibilities:

  • Manage general workshop operations.
  • Daily work planning, scheduling and instruction to workshop teams and team leaders.
  • Interact with Operations manager and Customers on project progress and possible problems.
  • Plan and order of special items from external suppliers for in-time delivery.
  • Managing and adherence to work schedules.
  • Quality management throughout the production process.
  • Tooling management and control.
  • Supervision and training of workshop staff.
  • Anticipate, detect, and fix all items that may hinder effective operations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
  • Ensure that all equipment and machinery are properly operated and maintained.

Job Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • Trade tested toolmaker / boilermaker /fitter & Turner or millwright
  • At least 3 years workshop management experience.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and specifications, interpret, plan and manufacture accordingly.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills.
  • Physically fit and healthy.
  • Good knowledge of the applicable safety regulations and procedures.
  • Computer literacy (basic proficiency in Word & Excel)
  • Valid Driver’s license (code EC would be advantageous)
  • Must be willing to work overtime from time to time.