Asiri Wijenayake
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Metal Production Supervisor with 3 years’ experience in supervising teams and 6 years in metal fabrication. Optimizing workflows and ensuring quality and safety in metal fabrication. Skilled in improving efficiency, meeting production targets, and fostering a safe workplace as an active Joint Health
& Safety Committee member. Strong leader focused on continuous improvement and team development. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Production Supervisor
Maxxit Group-Toronto, ON
January 2023 to Present
• Oversee daily metal fabrication workflows (cutting, bending, welding, fitting, grinding, assembly).
• Resolve conflicts and support a positive work environment.
• Complete production reports, checklists, and quality-control logs.
• Ensure machinery (saws, press brakes, welders, shears, rollers, CNC machines) is maintained and properly calibrated.
• Interpret drawings, welding symbols, fabrication details, and cutting lists.
• Improve fabrication processes to reduce waste and increase speed.
• Inspect fabricated components for accuracy, weld quality, measurements, and finishing.
• Monitor production schedules to ensure jobs are completed on time.
• Supervised daily fabrication operations.
• Assigned work and coordinated a team of welders/fabricators.
• Ensured quality control, blueprint accuracy, and safety compliance.
• Trained staff and maintained efficient workflow.
• Monitored materials, equipment, and production schedules.
• Actively participated in workplace safety inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment (JHSC).
HVAC & Heat Pumps Assemble Team Lead
SIGMA CORPORATION-Mississauga, ON
January 2021 to January 2023
• Supervise and lead assembly team in the production of HVAC units and heat pumps, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Coordinate daily production schedules, assign tasks, and monitor team performance to meet output targets.
• Train new employees on assembly procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Inspect assembled units to ensure compliance with technical specifications and customer requirements.
• Implement process improvements to increase productivity, reduce errors, and minimize waste.
• Enforce workplace safety and company policies, collaborating with the Joint Health & Safety Committee when needed.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues, provide guidance, and support problem-solving for complex units.
• Maintain production documentation and report on team performance, quality metrics, and operational progress.
CNC Machine Operator
GC Custom Metal Fabrication Ltd-Edmonton, AB
December 2019 to January 2021
• Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks.
• Load and unload materials into the machine.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
• Inspect finished products and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality.
• Interpret technical blueprints and ensure the machine is producing the correct product.
• Perform basic programming tasks such as entering commands into the machine.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues with the machine or product.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure production targets are met. Site Supervisor
MAGA-Colombo
February 2017 to October 2019
• Creating team schedules and delegating tasks to ensure proper workflow.
• Continuously monitoring employee performance and identifying areas of improvement.
• Establishing company goals and objectives for employees, and ensuring their performance is in line with those assessing employee performance and providing performance reviews to human resource and senior managers.
• Ensuring team members meet deadlines for key projects and tasks.
• Addressing any concerns or issues identified by team members.
• Screening and assessing new candidates.
• Providing training and overseeing the orientation of new employees to get them up to speed on the policies and procedures within the company.
Education
Business Management (College diploma)
Esoft Metro Campus-Colombo
December 2015 to June 2017
High school diploma or GED
Prince Of Walse College-Colombo
February 2013 to August 2016
Skills
• Assembly
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Saw Operating
• Microsoft Office
• Computer skills
• Welding
• Spot Welding
• Electrical Experience
• Inventory control
• Supervising experience
• Forklift
• Lean manufacturing
• Manufacturing
• Power Tools
Certifications and Licenses
Driving Licence
August 2018 to Present
Valid G License
Additional Information
Salvagnini P4 & S4 Operator