Manufacturing Supervisor Job Kitchener area,Waterloo Ontario Canada,Manufacturing / Production

Location: Waterloo

Description

Join Teledyne Technologies in a hands-on manufacturing leadership role where your decisions directly influence safety, quality, delivery, and team performance. As Manufacturing Supervisor for the afternoon shift, you’ll lead production employees while partnering closely with Engineering and Quality to keep processes and equipment performing at their best.

If you enjoy combining people leadership with practical problem-solving on the manufacturing floor, this role offers the opportunity to make a visible operational impact.

What you’ll do

Lead and support Production Associates and Technicians on the afternoon shift.

Adjust staffing, schedules, and priorities to achieve production and delivery goals.

Coach employees, provide feedback, manage performance, and address disciplinary matters fairly and consistently.

Troubleshoot manufacturing, process, and equipment issues to minimize downtime.

Partner with Manufacturing Engineering on root cause investigations and corrective actions.

Support preventative maintenance, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and process monitoring.

Maintain ESD compliance through audits, corrective actions, and employee awareness.

Support internal and external quality audits and adherence to safety and manufacturing procedures.

Provide clear shift updates and promote accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

What you need

Required:

Strong leadership, communication, decision-making, and troubleshooting skills.

Required:

Ability to handle difficult conversations and employee performance matters professionally.

Required:

3+ years of manufacturing experience.

Required:

3+ years of supervisory, team lead, or leadership experience.

Required:

Diploma or degree in Electronics, Mechanical or Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.

Required:

Ability to work Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., including extended periods on the manufacturing floor.

Required:

Flexibility for occasional overtime, weekends, and business-critical needs.

What we offer

Meaningful work supporting high-quality manufacturing operations.

A technically focused environment with opportunities to solve real production challenges.

Collaboration across Operations, Engineering, and Quality.

Exposure to continuous improvement, SPC, ESD, and equipment reliability practices.

The stability and engineering depth of Teledyne Technologies.

What happens next

After you apply, your experience will be reviewed against the role requirements. Selected candidates may progress to a recruiter screen followed by interviews with the hiring team. Timelines vary by position.

Salary Range:

$56,200.00-$74,900.000

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.