Protocase Inc

Full-Time

Weekdays

Description

Production Leadership Opportunities
Location: Sydney, Nova Scotia
Term: Full Time, Permanent
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Type: In Office

Full transparency: we work a little differently around here.

This isn’t just another job where you punch in and punch out. We come to work every day because we strive to earn a living in a meaningful way. Too many people exist without finding joy or purpose in their work, and we believe that’s just wrong. After all, we spend at least a third of our lives working—so why not create workplaces where people want to come to work in the morning and feel good when they leave at the end of the day?

At Protocase, your ideas don’t just matter—they shape our future. We thrive on collaboration and innovation, where every voice is heard, valued, and makes a real impact. Does this sound like something you’d want to be a part of and help grow? 

Check out our webpage dedicated to culture here: ???? https://workdifferently.info/
 

About Us

Established in 2001, Protocase Inc. is a rapidly expanding company that focuses on combining advances in software with innovative manufacturing techniques to offer unique custom manufacturing to the engineering, design, and research industries. Using the expertise and dedication of 400+ employees (and counting), Protocase is proud to have a client base of more than 16,000 customers throughout North America and around the globe. Customers include Boeing, L3, Raytheon, Google, Apple, Microsoft, NASA, MIT and many more. We are proudly ISO:9001 certified and AS9100D registered, as well as ITAR compliant and registered with Canadian Controlled Goods.

At Protocase, we’re on a rapid growth curve, and we’re looking for driven individuals to help us accelerate. We’re not just another manufacturing company. Our entire business model is built around rethinking custom manufacturing by replacing the craft aspect with well-thought-out, repeatable processes. This approach allows us to deliver the highest-quality parts to our customers in just 2-3 days. Our customers are engineers, scientists and innovators, including Google, Apple, NASA, Tesla, and more! Our team is dedicated, innovative, and always looking for ways to improve. With us, your work will make a significant impact, helping to shape the future of manufacturing.

Learn more about what we do here: ???? www.protocase.com

About the Opportunity

We’re seeking experienced leaders to join our Production department and help us maintain and grow our high-performing, multi-shift manufacturing operation. If you're someone who thrives on people leadership and operational excellence, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

As a Production Leader, you will:

• Run a team in a busy manufacturing shop.
• Keep the team on track by giving feedback, coaching, and making small changes that improve how things run.
• Build a workplace where people feel heard, supported, and motivated to do good work.
• Scheduling shifts, making sure there are enough people, and helping folks grow.
• Jump in to solve problems on the floor while also keeping an eye on bigger, long-term fixes.
• Balance taking care of people with making sure production goals get hit.
• Always look for ways to make things better and set up systems that will work as the company grows.

About You

Our ideal candidate is an experienced leader who knows how to bring out the best in people while driving performance and operational excellence. You’ll combine strategic thinking with day-to-day problem-solving, all while fostering a culture of growth, accountability, and results.

• Leadership: At least 3 years in a leadership role with a proven track record of success.
• People Focus: Strong background in coaching, performance management, and building high-functioning teams.
• Strategic Mindset: Ability to see the big picture while handling daily challenges effectively.
• Personal Attributes:
  • Lead by example and communicate with clarity and empathy.
  • Put people first while setting high standards and delivering results.
  • Adaptable, self-driven, and committed to learning and improvement.

Please apply through our company website 

https://protocase.bamboohr.com/careers/333

Why us?
At Protocase, we believe in recognizing and rewarding hard work and dedication. Your total compensation—including base salary and performance incentives—will be tailored to reflect the experience, skills, and leadership you bring to the role. Final details will be outlined in your formal offer.

In addition, you can look forward to:
• ???? Training and Growth: Leadership training and skills development opportunities, as well as regular coaching and opportunity for growth
• ????‍⚕️ Comprehensive Health Care Plan and Company RRSP: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and Group Insurance benefits as well as a Registered Retirement Savings Plan at 6 months of full time employment
• ???? Community Discounts: Enjoy discounts at local shops and restaurants
• ????️ YMCA Membership: Access a cost-shared YMCA membership and a Pension Plan after three months of employment
• ????️ Vacation: Two weeks of vacation, increasing to three weeks after three years, and four weeks after five years
• ???? Social Events: Regular social events, including seasonal parties and monthly lunches
• ???? Lifestyle of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia: Live in a community with quick commutes, affordable homes on generous plots of land, beautiful scenery, and friendly people—a lifestyle that marries nature with a vibrant culture

Ready to Join Us?
If you’re excited about the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of custom manufacturing, we want to hear from you. Apply today and let’s start this journey of innovation together!

Location Information

Community

Sydney

County

Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Province

Nova Scotia

Country

Canada

Opportunity Information

Employer

Protocase Inc

NOC Code

—

Experience Required

Yes

Available Openings

1

Pay Type

To be Determined

Pay Period

Bi-Weekly

Remuneration Per Pay Period

Estimated Weekly Hours

—

Start Date

September 10th 2025

End Date

—

Language

English

Language Proficiency Level

Posted on

September 5th 2025

Expires

September 30th 2025