Shop Foreman
Ocean Steel Limited • Saint John, NB, Canada
30+ days ago
Job description
Responsibilities
- Supervision of employees in a unionized environment including machine operators, fitters and welders
- Organize, schedule, and communicate parts production for the Saint John and Fredericton shops
- Ensure all products are fabricated in an efficient and safe manner while maintaining a high level of quality standards
- Exercise the necessary authority to assure policies and procedures are followed
- Coaching and training support for achieving effective delegation
- Shift work is inherent of this position
- Observe schedules and blueprints
- Ensure all orders are filled completely
- Solve various issues within the shop
Technical Requirements
- Experienced tradesperson or engineering technology graduate with experience in welding & fabrication
- Previous supervisor training/experience
- Welding/Steel Fabrication Trade Certification is considered a definite asset
- CWB Weld Supervisor Certification is considered a definite asset
- Previous experience in planning and scheduling is considered an asset
- Class 5 Drivers license
Business Requirements
- Must be proficient with MS software programs
- WHMIS and Dangerous goods certification
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills
Cultural Requirements
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate others
As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Ocean Steel offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees, health & wellness programming and team celebratory events.