Millwright Lead hand

Summit Search Group; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian company in the design and manufacturing of fertilizer systems seeks a Millwright Lead Hand. This hands-on leadership role involves overseeing the installation of agricultural equipment, ensuring project safety and efficiency while mentoring junior installers. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in fertilizer and grain handling, demonstrating technical and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience with Fertilizer and Grain Handling equipment assembly and installation.
• Experience as a lead hand is considered a strong asset.
• Possession of a valid Manitoba Class 5 Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of installers in the installation of grain and fertilizer handling equipment.
• Plan and coordinate installation projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Interpret blueprints and schematics to guide installation processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Background as a Millwright

Relevant combination of experience and education

Job description

Summit Search Group is proud to partner with a Canadian-owned leader in the design and manufacturing of fertilizer systems and agricultural equipment on the search for their next Millwright Lead Hand. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service, our client is one of Canada’s top system designers in the fertilizer and grain handling industry.

We are currently recruiting aMillwright Lead handto join this growing team. In this hands-on leadership role, you will oversee the installation of grain and fertilizer handling equipment, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced millwright who excels in both technical execution and team leadership within the agriculture or industrial sectors.

Millwright Lead hand Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a team of installers in the installation of grain and fertilizer handling equipment at client sites.
• Plan and coordinate installation projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide installation processes.
• Conduct site assessments to determine installation requirements and potential challenges.
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide solutions to any issues that arise during installation.
• Ensure all installations comply with safety regulations and company policies.
• Train and mentor junior installers, providing guidance and support to develop their skills.
• Perform troubleshooting and problem-solving to address any technical issues during installation.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, including reports on progress, equipment used, and any modifications made.
• Operate all types of lifting equipment including forklifts, zoom boom and man lifts.

Qualifications:

• Background as a Millwright or a relevant combination of experience and education.
• 5+ years’ experience with Fertilizer and Grain Handling equipment assembly and installation.
• Experience as a lead hand is considered a strong asset.
• Working knowledge of CORE Safety Principles.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Willingness/ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
• Possession of a valid Manitoba Class 5 Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.

Summit Search Group has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion. We strive for continuous development, modeling, inclusive behaviors and proactively managing bias throughout our process.