Electronics and Electrical Appliance Manufacturing Supervisors
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Job description
These individuals supervise and coordinate personnel who manufacture electronic parts, components, and systems. They also supervise and coordinate personnel who manufacture electrical appliances (electrical components, household appliances, motors, industrial equipment, etc.). They work for electrical appliance and electronics manufacturers.
Environment
- Controlled ambient temperature
Main tasks
- Supervise, assign, and coordinate the activities of labourers who manufacture electronic parts, components, and systems. *Supervise, coordinate, and plan the activities of personnel who manufacture electrical appliances.
- Establish work methods to meet deadlines and coordinate work with other sections.
- Order equipment and supplies.
- Resolve work-related problems and recommend measures to increase productivity.
- Manage staff and ensure their training.
- Ensure compliance with occupational safety standards.
- Draft reports.
- Adjust machines and equipment, as required.
Hourly wage
Not available.Job prospects for 2024-2028
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Job prospects for 2024-2028
Job prospects
All of Québec
Non available
Limited
Good
Very good
Good
All of Québec
Non available
Limited
Good
Very good
Non available
Total jobs for 2023
All of Québec
450
All of Québec
na
Gender distribution
All of Québec
Not available.
- 24.7% Female
- 75.3% Male
Not available.
- 24.7% Female
- 75.3% Male
Job types
All of Québec
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Yearly wage on 2020
All of Québec
$63,200
All of Québec
Other characteristics
All of Québec
- Non traditional for women
- None
All of Québec
- Non traditional for women
- None
Sectors of activity
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 334, 33559% of jobs
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NAICS 33311% of jobs
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NAICS 4110% of jobs
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NAICS 55, 565% of jobs
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NAICS 336 [excluding 3364]4% of jobs
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Others11% of jobs
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 334, 33559% of jobs
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NAICS 33311% of jobs
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NAICS 4110% of jobs
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NAICS 55, 565% of jobs
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NAICS 336 [excluding 3364]4% of jobs
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Others11% of jobs
Training and requirements
Formation
Most training programs are offered in French only.
College
DCS in technologie du génie industriel
Code : 235B0
Placement rate: 41.3%
58.7% of graduates pursue further studies
Also required
Electrical Appliance Manufacturing Supervisors
- Several years of experience as an assembler, tester, or team leader required.
Sometimes required
Electronics Manufacturing Supervisors
- Several years of experience as an electronics assembler, fitter, controller, or tester are usually required.
Electrical Appliance Manufacturing Supervisors *Post-secondary education in electrical or manufacturing technology or in a related discipline may be required. *Membership in the Ordre des technologues professionnels du Québec (OTPQ [Quebec Order of Professional Technologists]) may be considered an asset.
Main skills and characteristics
Skills
- Data collection
- Active listening
- Oral expression
- Reading comprehension
- Coordination
- Human resource management
- Time management
- Critical thought
- Judgment and decision-making
- Information processing
- Result evaluation
- Social perception
- Written expression
- Persuasion
- Solving complex problems
- Quality control analysis
- Active learning
- Teaching
- Negotiation
- Learning strategies
- Monitoring operations
- Operation analysis
- Systems evaluation
Abilities
- Oral comprehension
- Verbal skills
- Deductive reasoning
- Awareness of issues
- Written comprehension
- Speech clarity
- Speech recognition
- Inductive reasoning
- Written expression
- Classification
- Information organization
- Near vision
- Idea generation
- Originality
- Perception speed
- Distance vision
- Selective attention
- Time sharing
- Processing flexibility
- Hand-arm stability
Knowledge and attributes
- Capacity to work under pressure
- Critical thinking
- Leadership
- Focussed on results
- Perseverance
- Capacity to influence and mobilize
- Capacity to delegate
- Knowledge of production and treatment
- Commitment
- Sense of initiative
Interests
- Direct, organize, and manage
- Make, build, install
Personality profiles (RIASEC)
- Enterprising
- People with this profile prefer having responsibilities, influencing others and responding to challenges.
- Realistic
- People with this profile prefer carrying out concrete tasks and being physically involved in what they do.
- Conventional
- People with this profile prefer specific, well-defined tasks. They like to respect the order of things and follow established rules.
Official name of the NOC 92021
Supervisors, electronics and electrical products manufacturing
Job titles
- Supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Electrical appliance manufacturing supervisor
- Electrical appliance assemblers supervisor
- Electronic equipment fabricating and assembling workers foreman/woman
- Inspectors and testers foreman/woman - electronic equipment fabrication, assembly, installation and repair
- Foreman/woman - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Electric motor testing foreman/woman
- Electronic inspection foreman/woman - electronics manufacturing
- Electrical equipment manufacturing foreman/woman
- Electric cable manufacturing foreman/woman
- Printed circuit board (pcb) fabrication foreman/woman - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Crystal processing foreman/woman - electronics manufacturing
- Electronics manufacturing foreman/woman
- Electronic equipment fabricating and assembling foreman/woman
- Production foreman/woman - electronics manufacturing
- Coil winding foreman/woman - electronics manufacturing
- Electrical switchgear assembly foreman/woman
- Electrical appliance assembly foreman/woman
- Business and commercial machines assembly foreman/woman
- Communications equipment assembly foreman/woman - electronics manufacturing
- Electrical motor assembly foreman/woman
- Electric motor and generator assembly foreman/woman
- Electrical dry cell assembly foreman/woman
- Semiconductor assembly foreman/woman
- Electrical transformer assembly foreman/woman
- Electronic assembly foreman/woman
- Assembly and test foreman/woman - electronics manufacturing
- Final assembly and testing foreman/woman - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Testing foreman/woman - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Systems test foreman/woman - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Dry cell assemblers supervisors
- Communications equipment testing supervisor - electronics manufacturing
- Printed circuit board (pcb) fabrication supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Integrated circuit (ic) fabrication supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Electronics manufacturing supervisor
- Integrated-circuit-board fabrication supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Electronic equipment fabricating and assembling supervisor
- Production supervisor - electronics manufacturing
- Test supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Communications equipment testing supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Systems testing supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Assembly and test electronic equipment manufacturing supervisor
- Electrical appliance assembly supervisor
- Business and commercial machine assembly supervisor
- Communications equipment assembly supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
- Electronic assembly supervisor
- Assembly and test supervisor - electronics manufacturing
- Final assembly and testing supervisor - electronic equipment manufacturing
Skill type
Manufacturing and utilities
Last update: January 29, 2026
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