Mechanical Production Team Lead

Job Title:
Mechanical Production Project Lead (Afternoon Shift)
Location:
Cambridge, ON | On-site
Job Type:
Full-time
Compensation:
$40.00 - $50.00/hour
Benefits:
RRSP, health/dental/vision package, reimbursement for tuition and professional dues, paid vacation, personal days, and sick days
Get to Know UsEclipse Automation delivers cutting-edge custom automated manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. We combine advanced automation expertise with digital innovation to create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems. Our global network includes facilities in Canada, the United States and Hungary ensuring regional expertise and global strength.
The PositionReporting to the Mechanical Production Supervisors, the Mechanical Production Project Lead will provide leadership and coordination of mechanical manufacture of the project. The incumbent will assist in development and implementation of mechanical manufacturing policies and procedures, liaise directly with other department personnel to ensure project goals are met on budget, while delivering the Eclipse vision and the Eclipse entrepreneurial culture.
Please note that this position is for the afternoon shift and will be eligible for a shift premium of $2.50/hr in addition to the hourly rate of pay.
What You’ll Be Doing
Guide, direct, teach, assist and advise department staff on practical manufacturing practices and standards
Guide, organize and coordinate assigned staff to prioritize project delivery
Oversee the mechanical manufacturing to ensure project contract deliverables are met
Work to specific project budgets and timelines provided by project management
Promote positive relations with partners, customers, vendors, and distributors
Recommend and consistently administer policies and procedures to enhance department operations and support continuous improvement
Enforce and promote Eclipse policies throughout the entire company including Human Resources, personal development, Safety and Environmental
Recommend Eclipse Data Base improvements on an ongoing basis to increase efficiency throughout the company
Liaise between all departments to ensure on time delivery of purchased items and on time delivery of Eclipse machinery and equipment
Work with Human Resources and abide to Employment Standards Act and the Eclipse Employee Handbook
Promote environmentally and ergonomically safe conceptual product and/or processes to ensure safety of Eclipse personnel and the customer’s employees
Initiate and supervise the planning and development of project mechanical designs and order any required department materials
Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Eclipse Automation Inc. Conduct Code
Maintain company confidentiality
Recognize problems, initiate action, assist in problem solving and evaluate results on major issue prior to releasing drawings to manufacturing
Review and approve all project designs and concepts and ensure designs/concepts meet the Eclipse standards of quality, reliability and safety
Develop and coordinate project designs through working with the mechanical engineering & manufacturing team
Act as the point-of-Contact for the PM department on all for assigned projects
Update project completion with respect to weekly confirmation of critical milestones, labour hours and percent complete on project
Ensure scheduled milestones are met
Update Open Issues List as required
Notify the PM if milestones cannot be met
Assist in performance reviews
Attend appropriate meetings
Assume full responsibility for scope of assigned projects
Delegation of duties of the project to team members
Ensure that Company ISO Standards are followed
Enter and/or update department employee time reports and job tasks allocations
Ensure project tasks are entered correctly and promptly for accurate man hour records for project management department
Respond to CAR’s issued to the department
What We’re Looking For
Candidate is the owner of a Certificate of Qualification for a Millwright, Tool & Die Maker, or Machine Tool Builder and Integrator
Must have intermediate level experience with AutoCAD and Solid Works and be familiar with MS Office
Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical controls and integration of equipment would be an asset
10+ years’ experience in the custom automation industry
Work requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects
Facilitate and actively participate in group/project meetings
What We Offer
Reimbursement for tuition and professional dues
3 weeks of vacation and 3 paid personal days (to start)
RRSP matching program
Free snack program
Why Join UsHere at Eclipse Automation, creation and innovation are at our core, and our culture reflects that. Fast-paced and continuously fostering growth, we encourage the entrepreneurial spirit that our teams embody, and leverage each of their strengths to do better for our people, our clients, and our communities.
Our teams are made up of innovators, thinkers, and doers, with the know-how and expertise to exceed expectations, and the relentless spirit to create and reinvent. Our people are what enable us to live up to our name – to eclipse all others, inspiring and creating outcomes that change the world.
Eclipse Automation is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive work environment. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants solely on the basis of their qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer that hires talent regardless of age, race, creed, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable law.
At Eclipse Automation, we believe in the power of human connection. We do not use AI in our hiring process;
every application is personally reviewed by a member of our team to ensure each candidate receives careful consideration.
This publicly advertised job posting is for an existing vacancy. We are seeking a qualified candidate to join our team and assume the responsibilities of this role.
Eclipse Automation encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Those in need of accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process should View email address on ca.hrm.tc. Any information received that relates to accommodation needs of a candidate will be addressed in a confidential manner.
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