Shop Manager
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Shop Manager – Manufacturing Operations
Location: Mississauga, ON
Compensation: Up to $140,000 annual base salary (based on experience)
A leading manufacturing organization in the Greater Toronto Area is seeking an experienced Shop Manager to oversee day-to-day production operations, drive efficiency, and lead a disciplined, skilled, and safety-focused workforce.
This is a high-impact leadership role ideal for someone who excels in planning, problem-solving, and building strong teams in a fast-paced shop environment.
What You’ll Lead
- Full oversight of shop workflow, including scheduling production to meet delivery timelines
- Coordination between welding, screen, passivation, and shipping departments
- Daily review and processing of work-order drawings
- Inspection of incoming specialty or machined materials
- Ensuring all equipment and processes are functioning safely and efficiently
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safety-driven work environment
- Working closely with the Purchasing Manager, Supervisor Lead, Project Manager, and General Manager
- Preparing shipping lists and ensuring timely completion of orders
- Mentoring team members and developing future lead hands
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across all departments
- Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
- Strength in workflow planning, organization, and problem-solving
- Ability to lead and develop a disciplined, respectful, and high-performing team
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, hands-on leadership style
- Commitment to safety, efficiency, and quality control
You’ll be the central hub that keeps production moving—balancing people, processes, and priorities to ensure exceptional quality and on-time delivery. Your leadership will directly shape team culture, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
How to Apply
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