Formation Shift Leader

at  NextStar Energy

NextStar Energy (NSE) is an innovative joint venture company between LG and Stellantis. It will be Canada’s first large-scale lithium-ion battery production plant when it begins production at the Twin Oaks site in Windsor, Ontario. The manufacturing facility will have an annual targeted production capacity in excess of 49 gigawatt hours and will create an estimated 2,500 new jobs in Windsor and the surrounding areas.
At NextStar Energy, you’re joining a team where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on your well-being. We provide customized training programs and select global learning opportunities to support your professional development and career growth. Your contributions are valued, and we are creating a company-wide rewards program to recognize them. Our leaders foster a supportive, trusting environment where your voice is heard. We believe that, together, we can achieve more.
As a Formation Shift Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating production operations during designated shifts. Your main objective will be to ensure efficient and smooth production processes while achieving set production, quality, and timeline goals. You will play a pivotal role in the production team, supporting other employees and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma/degree in related field
• 1 to 3 years of supervisor experience
• It is necessary to be able to operate the production line stably by operating production equipment, and to be able to control and manage production workers
• An individual with an Exposure in manufacturing/production setting, preferably in battery manufacturing
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
  Thank you for your interest in our company and the opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you better!
  NextStar Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Driving forklift
• Using pallet jacks – manual and electric
• Manually moving material over 50lbs
• Lift material over 70lbs with 2 person lift
• Using various computer systems including excel, PowerPoint and specific NSE programs
• Continuous walking & standing (8-12 hours per day with required breaks)
• Working autonomously and completing tasks based on specific job assignments by supervision and management
• Work at a pace that meets demand of the lines
• Required to be able to do all jobs per assignment once trained
• Adhere to all safety rules

As a Formation shift Leader who received intensive training, you will be able to do following but not limited:

• Able to train, develop and educate other technicians.
• Compliant with health/safety/environmental/fire regulations and 3R5S standards.
• Operate the line so that it can produce products and take an action when a simple alarm occurs in production line.
• First judgement a defect and removing defect product.
• Conducting 5s activity and clean up the shopfloor.
• Checking the equipment condition before production.
• Inserting Master Sample on the line so that it can check inspection machine condition.
• Leading and overseeing the activities of production workers during a designated shift, working closely with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient production process
• Collaborating with and supporting the production supervisor in the execution of their responsibilities, while also serving as a bridge between the supervisor and the production team
• Assisting in the training and development of team members, ensuring they are aligned with the supervisor’s training objective