Fabrication Foreman: Lead Weld Team & Lean Improvements

Brandt Group of Companies; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Continuous Learning

Opportunities for advancement

Comprehensive benefits coverage

Retirement savings programs

Job summary

Brandt Industries Canada Ltd in Saskatoon is seeking a Fabrication Foreman to lead the production crew, ensure welders and fitters work safely and efficiently, and prioritize tasks. The role involves coaching, training, and coordinating with management to implement continuous improvement initiatives and optimize shop layouts for higher productivity.

The candidate will help develop metrics, drive quality, and support lean manufacturing initiatives across the plant, while maintaining a culture of

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.
• Must be able to read a tape measure accurately.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic flame cutting equipment.
• Utilize lean manufacturing tools to drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and monitor shop metrics and quality audits.
• Ability to supervise with minimal supervision and work with managers.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.
• Assign work, prioritize tasks, and coordinate with day shift supervisors.
• Inspect quality and procedures on an ongoing basis.
• Help develop shop layouts to maximize efficiencies for the plant.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate waste and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with operations and shop management to improve productivity.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Flame cutting

Lean manufacturing

Team leadership

Quality metrics

MS Office

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

Post-secondary education asset

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Brandt Industries Canada Ltd in Saskatoon is seeking a Fabrication Foreman to lead the production crew, ensure welders and fitters work safely and efficiently, and prioritize tasks. The role involves coaching, training, and coordinating with management to implement continuous improvement initiatives and optimize shop layouts for higher productivity.

The candidate will help develop metrics, drive quality, and support lean manufacturing initiatives across the plant, while maintaining a culture of