Crew Foreman - Pipe Fabrication

Alstar Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage

Dental coverage

HSA account

Mental health coverage

RRSP matching

Referral bonus

Shift premium

Career advancement

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Alstar Group is seeking a seasoned supervisor to lead pipe fabrication teams in a safety-first shop in Western Canada. You will oversee 10+ skilled workers, ensure quality welds, and drive practical workflow solutions.

Lead by example, mentor welders in FCAW/GMAW and fit-up, and interpret isometric drawings to maintain orderly production. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership and a commitment to safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience leading teams of 10+ people.
• Certifications: CSO, Intermediate First Aid, Fall Protection, and WHMIS.
• Hands-on pipe fabrication background with knowledge of pipe schedules, fittings, and spool work.
• Mentorship to train welders in fit-up, FCAW/GMAW welding, and shop best practices.
• Ability to interpret isometric drawings and maintain a clean, safety-first shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor teams of 10+ in a pipe fabrication environment.
• Ensure safety standards and quality in all welding and fabrication tasks.
• Coordinate workflow from material reception to spool completion.
• Train welders in fit-up, welding techniques, and shop procedures.
• Maintain organized, efficient shop operations and document isometric drawings.

Skills

Leadership

Pipe fabrication

Isometric drawings

Safety

Team supervision

Tools

Welding FCAW/GMAW

Job description

Why Join Alstar?
Since 1969, Alstar Group has been a Western Canadian leader in oil & gas prefabrication, construction, and maintenance. We build long-term careers, not just short-term gigs. If you take pride in laying down clean, high-quality pressure welds in a safety-first, team-driven shop, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer

• Top-Tier Perks: Competitive pay, comprehensive health, Dental, HSA Account, and Mental Health coverage.
• Financial Future: Group RRSP matching up to 2%, plus Group Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness insurance.
• $500 Referral Bonus: Earn extra cash by bringing skilled peers onto our team!
• Growth & Stability: Long-term employment, paid safety orientations, structured career advancement, and regular recognition for your hard work.
• Great Culture: A supportive, safety-focused shop environment where your skills are respected.

Available Shift

• Weekday Nights: Monday – Friday Nights (Available Shift Premium!)

What You Bring to the Team

• Leadership Experience: 3+ years of supervisory experience managing teams of 10+ people, with a passion for leading by example and driving practical workflow solutions.
• Certifications: CSO, Intermediate First Aid, Fall Protection, and WHMIS.
• Hands-On Expertise: Proven pipe fabrication background with strong technical knowledge of pipe schedules, fittings, and spool work.
• Mentorship Skills: Active desire to train welders in proper fit-up, layout, FCAW/GMAW welding, and shop best practices.
• Precision & Safety: Expert ability to interpret isometric drawings, manage fabrication flow from start to finish, and maintain a clean, safety-first shop floor.

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