Job Description

Role:

Finishing Supervisor

Location:

Mississauga, Ontario

Company:

Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc.

Department:

ProductionOperations

Employment Type:

Full-Time Permanent

Reports to:

Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations

Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc. (SAMI) is a technology-driven company dedicated to revolutionizing homebuilding in Canada through advanced modular building solutions. Founded by Peter Gilgan, one of Canada’s leading entrepreneurs and the founder of Mattamy Homes, SAMI combines automation, robotics and AI to produce high-quality prefabricated components at industrial scale. With a state-of-the-art facility set to open in the Greater Toronto Area, SAMI aims to address the housing crisis by making homeownership more attainable, accelerating construction timelines and setting a new benchmark for innovation in the industry. Operating independently and serving a broad range of builders, SAMI’s mission is simple: to provide housing people are proud of.

For more information, visit Stelumar.com

What we offer

In this role, you’ll lead a key production area within SAMI’s advanced manufacturing cabinetry facility, building and guiding a skilled team, and helping drive operational excellence in a highly innovative, technology-driven environment. You’ll‑have the opportunity to shape processes, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and play an important part in delivering high‑-quality products.

What you’ll do

• Lead daily operations in the Hardwood and Finishing Departments, ensuring production targets, quality, and safety standards are met.
• Direct and support a team of finishing line operators, sprayers, sanders, assemblers and general laborers; oversee task allocation, performance, and attendance, fostering accountability.
• Supervise production activities, including employee performance and attendance, to maintain operational efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to production order sequence,assigning priorities and replacement part management.
• Maintain quality standards throughout the designated department, promptly addressing defects or inconsistencies to uphold product standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with production planning, inventory, and engineering teams to align material availability and workflow.
• Initiate and manage reproduction orders to meet customer delivery timelines and maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for finishing department processes, safety guidelines, and equipment usage.
• Track and report key production metrics, such as output, efficiency, downtime, and labour utilization, to drive performance improvements.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
• Train and onboard new team members, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Implement, participate in and ensure a high-level of cross-training programs across departments to build flexibility, seamless coverage and a holistic understanding of the manufacturing production operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you bring

• Proven leadership experience in finishing department in woodworking or a related manufacturing environment, ideally in a supervisory or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of cabinet construction, hardwood products, stains and paints and finishing techniques.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, including drawings, cut lists, and job orders.
• Familiarity with MES/ERP systems for job tracking and production reporting.
• Experience in developing SOPs and training materials to standardize processes and ensure compliance.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate teams and collaborate effectively across departments.
• Detail-oriented mindset, committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Problem-solving and continuous improvement focus, with a proactive approach to operational challenges.

Bonus Points

• Educational background: Diploma or certificate in Woodworking Technology, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience with Makor Finishing Line or similar advanced finishing equipment preferred.

Compensation

The expected base salary range for this position is $70,000 - $110,000. Actual pay may vary depending on your job-related knowledge, competencies, and skills. We recognize that exceptional situations may fall outside of this range, and we encourage all interested applicants to apply.You are also eligible to participate in SAMI's annual bonus program, which gives you the opportunity to increase your total compensation if business and individual goals are achieved.

We encourage applicants who meet most of the role requirements to hit that submit button and apply! It’s okay if you don’t have 100% of the requirements. If you’re the right candidate, we’ll help you learn and grow.

Stelumar is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any aspects of the selection process, please notify us on your application and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Qualified applicants will be contacted directly by the Talent Acquisition team.