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9223 – Supervisors, electrical products manufacturing

Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers who assemble, fabricate and inspect electrical components, appliances, motors and industrial equipment. They are employed by companies that manufacture electrical products.

Profile

Index of titles Example job titles

  • Dry cell assemblers supervisors
  • Electric cable manufacturing foreman/woman
  • Electric motor and generator assembly foreman/woman
  • Electric motor testing foreman/woman
  • Electrical appliance assemblers supervisor
  • Electrical appliance manufacturing supervisor
  • Electrical dry cell assembly foreman/woman
  • Electrical equipment manufacturing foreman/woman
  • Foreman/woman, electric dry cell assembly
  • Foreman/woman, electric motor and generator assembly
  • Foreman/woman, electric motor testing
  • Foreman/woman, electrical appliance assembly
  • Foreman/woman, electrical equipment manufacturing
  • Foreman/woman, electrical motor assembly
  • Foreman/woman, electrical switchgear assembly
  • Foreman/woman, electrical transformer assembly
  • Foreman/woman, switchgear assembly
  • Supervisor, dry cell assemblers
  • Supervisor, electrical appliance assemblers
  • Supervisor, electrical appliance assembly
  • Supervisor, electrical appliance manufacturing
  • Supervisor, electrical equipment manufacturing
  • Foreman/woman, electrical motor assembly
  • Foreman/woman, electrical transformer assembly
  • Foreman/woman, switchgear assembly
  • Supervisor, electrical appliance assembly
  • Supervisor, electrical equipment manufacturing

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
    • Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who assemble, fabricate and inspect various types of electrical apparatus and equipment such as electrical appliances, batteries, electric motors, transformers and generators and electrical switchgear and control equipment
    • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
    • Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
    • 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 in electrical or manufacturing technology or other related discipline may be required for some positions in this group.
  • Several years of experience as an assembler, inspector or lead hand are required.

Additional information

    Exclusions

    • Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing (9524)
    • Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers (9525)
    • Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations (7202)
    • Supervisors, electronics manufacturing (9222)

    Breakdown summary

    Broad occupational category
    9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
    Skill level
    B – Occupations usually require college education or apprenticeship training.
    Major group
    92 – Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators
    Minor group
    922 – Supervisors, assembly and fabrication
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    NOC 2011 Version 1.0