Welding Shop Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Saskatoon SK, Canada Northern Strands Group Full time

Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing is currently recruiting for the position of a Welding Supervisor. The Welding Supervisor’s primary responsibilities are varied and include production welding, service and repair welding, prototype building, fitter welding and organizing the workload for the shop welders. The Welding Supervisor will be required to read and understand production drawings, blueprints, work orders, and other written instructions. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.
To command a strong reputation for quality and excellence, Fortis believes that knowledgeable people are crucial assets. Ensure all welding is completed according to pre-set welding parameters and approved processes
Assist in managing the workflow of the welding shop ensuring jobs are received, reviewed, and completed in a timely manner
Liaise with the Lead Welding Supervisor, Fabrication Shop Planner/Scheduler, and other internal personnel as necessary, to discuss execution of upcoming jobs
Coaching, assisting in training, directing, and supervising of junior employees and apprentices, inspecting, and certifying their work (CWB Certification, training, maintenance, etc.)
Coordinating work to be completed by welding crews
Liaising with Fabrication Shop Planner/Scheduler and Purchasing Manager to ensure that adequate materials are available for scheduled start date of jobs
Work with engineering to ensure shape cuts and shop drawings include design for manufacturing
Using critical analysis to review drawings to ensure that welding specifications, materials, and other requirements outlined will function as designed in the environment in which it is intended for
Liaise with internal personnel including the Lead Welding Supervisor, Engineering, Quality, and other Production Leaders on jobs when necessary to discuss requirements and alternatives with goal being to complete the job in the most cost effective and efficient method
Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) and oxy-acetylene welding (OAW)
Repair parts of metal products by welding extra layers
Conduct Technical Inspections
Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance, and repair techniques
Perform onsite welding and field fits
Assist Quality department with QA/QC inspections
Processing jobs according to defined company policies and protocols
Must possess solid welding skills and knowledge; must possess superior fabrication skills
Journeyperson Welder/Metal Fabricator credentials considered an asset
Solid understanding of Design for Manufacturing principles
Minimum of three years’ experience welding in a heavy manufacturing environment preferred but not required
Proven ability to deliver high quality workmanship and to solicit high-quality work from crew
Ability to complete Quality Control Checks throughout the fabrication process
Any safety-related training and certificates would be beneficial, but not required
Valid driver’s license required
Employee Group benefits including health, dental, short-term, long-term and life insurance
FORTIS MINING, ENGINEERING, & MANUFACTURING
Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.
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