9226 – Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing
Supervisors in other mechanical and metal products manufacturing supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers who fabricate, assemble and inspect mechanical and metal products, such as aircraft and aircraft parts, heavy trucks, buses, trailers, motor vehicle engines, transmissions, heating equipment, commercial refrigeration and similar metal products. They are employed by a wide variety of manufacturing companies.
Metal products inspection and testing foreman/woman
Metalworking machine operators foreman/woman
Mobile home assembly foreman/woman
Mobile home assembly supervisor
Motor home assembly foreman/woman
Outboard motor assembly foreman/woman
Paint department foreman/woman - aircraft manufacturing
Paint department foreman/woman - heavy equipment manufacturing
Paint department foreman/woman - heavy truck, bus and trailer manufacturing
Paint department foreman/woman - machinery manufacturing
Paint department foreman/woman - metal products manufacturing
Paint department foreman/woman - railway rolling stock manufacturing
Paint department foreman/woman - shipbuilding
Paint department foreman/woman - transport equipment manufacturing (except motor vehicles)
Painters foreman/woman - metal products manufacturing
Power transmission assembly foreman/woman
Printing equipment assembly foreman/woman
Rototiller assembly foreman/woman
Shipbuilding supervisor
Shipyard painter foreman/woman
Small engine assembly foreman/woman
Small engine assembly supervisor
Snowblower tractor assembly foreman/woman
Snowmobile assembly foreman/woman
Snowmobile assembly supervisor
Spacecraft subassembly foreman/woman
Tractor-trailer assembly foreman/woman
Tractor-trailer assembly supervisor
Trailer assembly foreman/woman
Transmission-rebuilding shop foreman/woman
Truck assembly foreman/woman
Truck trailer assembly foreman/woman
Truck trailer assembly supervisor
Vending machine assembly foreman/woman
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of workers who assemble and inspect products such as aircraft, buses, heavy trucks, transmissions, automobile engines and refrigeration and heating equipment
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 staff 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 is usually required.
Post-secondary education may be required for some occupations in this group.
Several years of experience as an assembler or inspector in the same company are usually required.