Miscellaneous Manufacturing Supervisors
Job description
These individuals supervise and coordinate personnel who assemble, manufacture, and inspect jewellery, carpentry products, sporting goods, etc. They work for various manufacturing companies.
Environment
- Controlled ambient temperature
Main tasks
- Supervise, coordinate, and plan the activities of personnel who assemble, manufacture, and inspect jewellery, carpentry products, sporting goods, etc.
- 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 machinery and equipment, as required.
Hourly wage
The hourly wage is calculated by averaging wages from 2022 to 2024.- Minimum
- $23.00
- Median
- $31.50
- Maximum
- $40.00
Job prospects for 2024-2028
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Job prospects for 2024-2028
Job prospects
All of Québec
Non available
All of Québec
Non available
Total jobs for 2023
All of Québec
1,500
All of Québec
na
Gender distribution
All of Québec
Not available.
- 19.2% Female
- 80.8% Male
Not available.
- 19.2% Female
- 80.8% 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
$63,600
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 33918% of jobs
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NAICS 32112% of jobs
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NAICS 32612% of jobs
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NAICS 3329% of jobs
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NAICS 416% of jobs
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Others43% of jobs
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 33918% of jobs
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NAICS 32112% of jobs
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NAICS 32612% of jobs
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NAICS 3329% of jobs
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NAICS 416% of jobs
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Others43% of jobs
Training and requirements
Formation
Most training programs are offered in French only.
College
DCS in technologie du génie des matériaux composites
Code : 241C0
Placement rate: 50%
50% of graduates pursue further studies
DCS in technologie du génie industriel
Code : 235B0
Placement rate: 41.3%
58.7% of graduates pursue further studies
Also required
- Several years of experience as a Fitter or Controller, in the same company.
Sometimes required
- Membership in the Ordre des technologues professionnels du Québec (OTPQ [Quebec Order of Professional Technologists]) may be required or an asset.
- Knowledge of the principles of value-added production may be required or 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
- Leadership
- Focussed on results
- Knowledge of personnel and human resource management
- Autonomy
- Capacity to influence and mobilize
- Capacity to work in a team
- Capacity to delegate
- Rigour
- Respect others
- Knowledge of mechanics
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 92024
Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly
Job titles
- Wood products foreman/woman
- Jewellery manufacturing foreman/woman
- Mirror silvering foreman/woman
- Door and sash assembly foreman/woman
- Sporting goods manufacturing supervisor
- Lamp shade fabrication foreman/woman
- Sporting equipment manufacturing foreman/woman
- Optical instrument manufacturing foreman/woman
- Musical instrument manufacturing foreman/woman
- Hand tools manufacturing foreman/woman
- Candle making foreman/woman
- Cutlery manufacturing foreman/woman
- Toy manufacturing foreman/woman
- Spikemaking foreman/woman
- Wooden truss making foreman/woman - manufacturing
- Jewellery repairing foreman/woman - manufacturing
- Clock and watch inspection foreman/woman
- Firearms assembly foreman/woman
- Photographic equipment assembly foreman/woman
- Prefab house assembly foreman/woman
- Clock and watch assembly foreman/woman
- Optical instrument assembly foreman/woman
- Controlling and recording instruments assembly foreman/woman
- Precision instrument and related equipment assembly foreman/woman
- Millwork assembly foreman/woman
- Scale assembly foreman/woman
- Fibreglass boat assembly foreman/woman
- Bicycle assembly foreman/woman
- Toy assembly foreman/woman
- Baby carriage assembly foreman/woman
- Thermostat assembly foreman/woman
- Sash and door shop foreman/woman
- Clock and watch assembly repairers foreman/woman
- Jewellery and silverware manufacturing worker foreman/woman
- Woodenware assembler foreman/woman
- Wooden box maker foreman/woman
- Lens grinder and polisher foreman/woman
- Prefab housing assembler foreman/woman
- Millwork assemblers foreman/woman - wood products manufacturing
- Bench assemblers foreman/woman - wood products manufacturing
- Cooper foreman/woman
- Brush making foreman/woman
- Manufacturing coordinator
- Clock and watch assembly repairers supervisor
- Production supervisor – assembly
- Production supervisor – consumer products
- Production supervisor – machining
- Sports equipment assembly supervisor
- Toy manufacturing supervisor
- Lens manufacturing (non-prescription) supervisor
- Silverware manufacturing supervisor
- Clock and watch assembly supervisor
- Millwork assembly supervisor
- Bicycle assembly supervisor
- Jewellery assembly supervisor
Skill type
Manufacturing and utilities
Last update: January 29, 2026
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