Foreman, Welding Shop - Sparwood, BC

Job Overview

Reports to :  Senior Operations Manager

Shift :  4x3, 10h a day

Location :  Sparwood, BC

Relocation :  This position does not offer relocation

Key Job Responsibilities

• Provide safety and production supervision and instruction to shop employees for troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of P&H welding products
• Receive, prioritize and approve bid packages with the Parts Planner, including providing quotes for mining component rebuilds with pricing and delivery
• Solve welding technical problems related to customer welding issues, and implement designed upgrades to products during rebuild and or repair
• Interface with peer members of the service department to provide seamless “one face to the customer” product support
• Visit customers including attendance at meetings in support of commercial efforts to build the business
• Maintain all aspects of Joy Global standards, including but not limited to, Safety, Human Resources, Global Quality Standards and Process
• Point of contact for the mines requesting welding services on the mine site
• Assign and supervise work tasks to welders, and labourers
• Assist the Account Managers with technical support in selling the JGC value proposition
• Assist the Field Foremen with manpower for day services and shutdowns etc.
• Supervise mechanical component rebuilds, ensure all quality standards are met and required documents are kept up to date
• Work with Parts Planner to ensure components are delivered on time

Qualifications / Requirements