At Atlantis Strength, we do more than transform metal (we improve the quality of life of thousands of people around the world). Our talented team of approximately 150 employees is driven to work, build and grow together. Based in Laval, we have a long, rich history and are Canada’s largest commercial strength equipment manufacturer. Our products are globally recognized for their smooth motion, durability and robustness. We are looking for a dynamic, high-performing individual to join our team.
Position overview
The Production Supervisor (Assembly/Painting/Upholstery) is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of production activities and managing the work team on the plant floor. Based at our Laval facility, this role ensures targets are met, deadlines are respected, and every product meets the quality standards and technical specifications that define Atlantis Strength equipment.
The supervisor also ensures compliance with procedures, workplace rules, and health and safety regulations in a unionized environment. Working closely with team leaders, union representatives, and management, you will coach employees, drive continuous improvement, and keep communication open across departments so that our premium strength machines leave the plant on time, every time.
Key responsibilities
Set daily, weekly, and monthly objectives and communicate them to team leaders
Organize workflow by assigning work orders, managing changes, and setting priorities
Ensure departmental deadlines are met
Supervise and evaluate each stage of the production process for maximum efficiency
Identify inefficiencies and propose improvements
Plan and maintain product inspections and implement quality control systems
Coordinate equipment maintenance with team leaders
Ensure safe use of tools and equipment
Maintain open communication between employees, union representatives, and management
Support employees in achieving goals through coaching, tools, and technical guidance
Supervise employees and manage disciplinary matters in collaboration with HR
Promote employee well-being and engagement
Prepare reports on production, performance, and progress
Support training and continuous improvement initiatives
Enforce company policies, especially health and safety regulations
Required qualifications
Degree in administration, management, industrial engineering, or equivalent
Strong verbal and written communication skills in French
Excellent computer skills, especially Microsoft Excel
Experience in production and personnel management in a unionized environment
Strong problem-solving skills
Results-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Additional skills
Analytical ability, sound judgment, and prioritization skills
Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities
Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations
Proactive, resourceful, reliable, and punctual
Assets
Ability to communicate in English
Knowledge of ERP systems, Smartsheet, and SharePoint
Practical knowledge of machining and manufacturing methods and ability to read technical drawings
Good physical condition, including standing and lifting up to 55 lbs when required
