Index
Intro
This unit group includes supervisors, not elsewhere classified, who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers who assemble, fabricate and inspect a variety of products, such as jewellery, clocks and watches, millwork, sporting goods, toys and other miscellaneous products. They are employed in a wide variety of manufacturing companies.
There is little mobility between different types of supervisors in this unit group.
Main Duties
Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
- Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of workers who assemble, fabricate and inspect products, such as jewellery, clocks, watches, bicycles, millwork, sporting goods and toys
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
- Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Train workers 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 may be required.
- Several years of experience as an assembler or inspector in the same company are usually required.
All Titles
- assembly foreman/woman, clocks and watchesassembly foreman, clocks and watches, assembly forewoman, clocks and watches, clock and watch assembly foreman, clock and watch assembly forewoman, foreman, clock and watch assembly, forewoman, clock and watch assembly
- assembly foreman/woman, fibreglass boatsassembly foreman, fibreglass boats, assembly forewoman, fibreglass boats, fibreglass boat foreman, fibreglass boat forewoman, foreman, fibreglass boat assembly, forewoman, fibreglass boat assembly
- baby carriage assembly foreman/womanbaby carriage assembly foreman, baby carriage assembly forewoman, foreman, baby carriage assembly, forewoman, baby carriage assembly
- bench assemblers foreman/woman – wood products manufacturingbench assemblers foreman – wood products manufacturing, bench assemblers forewoman – wood products manufacturing, foreman, bench assemblers – wood products, forewoman, bench assemblers – wood products
- bicycle assembly foreman/womanbicycle assembly foreman, bicycle assembly forewoman, foreman, bicycle assembly, forewoman, bicycle assembly
- brush making foreman/womanbrush making foreman, brush making forewoman, foreman, brush making, forewoman, brush making
- candle making foreman/womancandle making foreman, candle making forewoman, foreman, candle making, forewoman, candle making
- clock and watch assembly foreman/woman
- clock and watch assembly repairers foreman/womanclock and watch assembly repairers foreman, clock and watch assembly repairers forewoman, foreman, clock and watch assembly repairers, forewoman, clock and watch assembly repairers
- clock and watch assembly repairers supervisorclock and watch assembly repairman supervisor, clock and watch assembly repairwoman supervisor, supervisor, clock and watch assembly repairmen, supervisor, clock and watch assembly repairwomen
- clock and watch assembly supervisor
- clock and watch inspection foreman/womanclock and watch inspection foreman, clock and watch inspection forewoman, foreman, clock and watch inspection, forewoman, clock and watch inspection
- controlling and recording instruments assembly foreman/womancontrolling and recording instruments assembly foreman, controlling and recording instruments assembly forewoman, foreman, controlling and recording instruments assembly, forewoman, controlling and recording instruments assembly
- cooper foreman/womancooper foreman, cooper forewoman, foreman, wooden barrel makers, forewoman, wooden barrel makers
- cutlery manufacturing foreman/womancutlery manufacturing foreman, cutlery manufacturing forewoman, foreman, cutlery manufacturing, forewoman, cutlery manufacturing
- door and sash assembly foreman/womandoor and sash assembly foreman, door and sash assembly forewoman, foreman, door and sash assembly, foreman, sash and door assembly, forewoman, door and sash assembly, forewoman, sash and door assembly
- fibreglass boat foreman/woman
- firearms assembly foreman/womanfirearms assembly foreman, firearms assembly forewoman, foreman, firearms assembly, forewoman, firearms assembly
- foreman/woman, baby carriage assembly
- foreman/woman, bench assemblers – wood products
- foreman/woman, bicycle assembly
- foreman/woman, brush making
- foreman/woman, candle making
- foreman/woman, clock and watch assembly
- foreman/woman, clock and watch assembly repairers
- foreman/woman, clock and watch inspection
- foreman/woman, controlling and recording instruments assembly
- foreman/woman, cutlery manufacturing
- foreman/woman, door and sash assembly
- foreman/woman, fibreglass boat assembly
- foreman/woman, firearms assembly
- foreman/woman, hand tool manufacturingforeman, hand tool manufacturing, forewoman, hand tool manufacturing, hand tools manufacturing foreman, hand tools manufacturing forewoman
- foreman/woman, jewellery and silverware-manufacturing workersforeman, jewellery and silverware-manufacturing workers, forewoman, jewellery and silverware-manufacturing workers
- foreman/woman, jewellery manufacturingforeman, jewellery manufacturing, forewoman, jewellery manufacturing, jewellery manufacturing foreman, jewellery manufacturing forewoman
- foreman/woman, jewellery repairing – manufacturingforeman, jewellery repairing – manufacturing, forewoman, jewellery repairing – manufacturing, jewellery repairing foreman – manufacturing, jewellery repairing forewoman – manufacturing
- foreman/woman, lamp shade fabricationforeman, lamp shade fabrication, forewoman, lamp shade fabrication
- foreman/woman, lens grinders and polishersforeman, lens grinders and polishers, forewoman, lens grinders and polishers
- foreman/woman, millwork assemblers – wood manufacturingforeman, millwork assemblers – wood manufacturing, forewoman, millwork assemblers – wood manufacturing, millwork assemblers foreman – wood products manufacturing, millwork assemblers forewoman – wood products manufacturing, prefabricated joinery assemblers foreman – wood products manufacturing, prefabricated joinery assemblers forewoman – wood products manufacturing
- foreman/woman, millwork assemblyforeman, millwork assembly, foreman, millwork assembly – wood products manufacturing, foreman, prefabricated joinery assembly – wood products manufacturing, forewoman, millwork assembly, forewoman, millwork assembly – wood products manufacturing, forewoman, prefabricated joinery assembly – wood products manufacturing
- foreman/woman, millwork assembly – wood products manufacturing
- foreman/woman, mirror silveringforeman, mirror silvering, forewoman, mirror silvering, mirror silvering foreman, mirror silvering forewoman
- foreman/woman, musical instrument manufacturingforeman, musical instrument manufacturing, forewoman, musical instrument manufacturing
- foreman/woman, optical instrument assemblyforeman, optical instrument assembly, forewoman, optical instrument assembly, optical instrument assembly foreman, optical instrument assembly forewoman
- foreman/woman, optical instrument manufacturingforeman, optical instrument manufacturing, forewoman, optical instrument manufacturing, optical instrument manufacturing foreman, optical instrument manufacturing forewoman
- foreman/woman, photographic equipment assemblyforeman, photographic equipment assembly, forewoman, photographic equipment assembly
- foreman/woman, precision instruments and related equipment assemblyforeman, precision instruments and related equipment assembly, forewoman, precision instruments and related equipment assembly
- foreman/woman, prefab house assemblyforeman, prefab house assembly, foreman, prefab housing assembly, forewoman, prefab house assembly, forewoman, prefab housing assembly
- foreman/woman, prefab housing assemblersforeman, prefab housing assemblers, forewoman, prefab housing assemblers
- foreman/woman, prefab housing assembly
- foreman/woman, prefabricated joinery assembly – wood products manufacturing
- foreman/woman, sash and door assembly
- foreman/woman, sash and door shopforeman, sash and door shop, forewoman, sash and door shop
- foreman/woman, scale assemblyforeman, scale assembly, forewoman, scale assembly
- foreman/woman, spikemakingforeman, spikemaking, forewoman, spikemaking
- foreman/woman, sporting equipment manufacturingforeman, sporting equipment manufacturing, forewoman, sporting equipment manufacturing
- foreman/woman, thermostat assemblyforeman, thermostat assembly, forewoman, thermostat assembly
- foreman/woman, toy assemblyforeman, toy assembly, forewoman, toy assembly, toy assembly foreman, toy assembly forewoman
- foreman/woman, toy manufacturingforeman, toy manufacturing, forewoman, toy manufacturing, toy manufacturing foreman, toy manufacturing forewoman
- foreman/woman, wooden barrel makers
- foreman/woman, wooden box makerforeman, wooden box maker, forewoman, wooden box maker, wooden box maker foreman, wooden box maker forewoman
- foreman/woman, wooden truss makers – manufacturingforeman, wooden truss makers – manufacturing, forewoman, wooden truss makers – manufacturing, wooden truss making foreman – manufacturing, wooden truss making forewoman – manufacturing
- foreman/woman, woodenware assemblersforeman, woodenware assemblers, forewoman, woodenware assemblers
- hand tools manufacturing foreman/woman
- jewellery manufacturing foreman/woman
- jewellery repairing foreman/woman – manufacturing
- millwork assemblers foreman/woman – wood products manufacturing
- millwork assembly supervisor
- mirror silvering foreman/woman
- optical instrument assembly foreman/woman
- optical instrument manufacturing foreman/woman
- prefabricated joinery assemblers foreman/woman – wood products manufacturing
- prefabricated joinery assembly supervisor
- silverware manufacturing supervisor
- sporting goods manufacturing supervisor
- supervisor, bicycle assembly
- supervisor, clock and watch assembly
- supervisor, clock and watch assembly repairers
- supervisor, jewellery assembly
- supervisor, lens manufacturing (non-prescription)
- supervisor, millwork assembly
- supervisor, silverware manufacturing
- supervisor, sports equipment assembly
- supervisor, sports equipment manufacturing
- supervisor, toy manufacturing
- toy assembly foreman/woman
- toy manufacturing foreman/woman
- toy manufacturing supervisor
- wood products foreman/womanwood products foreman, wood products forewoman
- wooden box maker foreman/woman
- wooden truss making foreman/woman – manufacturing
Exclusions
- Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities (9619)
- Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors (9537)
- Supervisors of woodworking machine operators (See 9224 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing)