United States
9227- Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly
Canada NOC:
9227
Job Title:
Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly
Job Description:
This unit group includes supervisors, not elsewhere classified, who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers who assemble, fabricate and inspect a variety of products, such as jewellery, clocks and watches, millwork, sporting goods, toys and other miscellaneous products. They are employed in a wide variety of manufacturing companies.
Main Duties:
Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of workers who assemble, fabricate and inspect products, such as jewellery, clocks, watches, bicycles, millwork, sporting goods and toys
Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
Requisition materials and supplies
Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
Prepare production and other reports
May set up machines and equipment.
Employment Requirements:
Completion of secondary school may be required.
Several years of experience as an assembler or inspector in the same company are usually required.
Additional Inormation:
There is little mobility between different types of supervisors in this unit group.
Classified Elsewhere:
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Source Of Info:
National Occupation Classification, (2011)
Statistics Canada and Human Resources and Skills Development Canada,
February 2012,
Catalogue no. 12-583-X
