Welding Foreman

Foremost Universal has an immediate opening for a full-time **Tank Shop Foreman** based out of our north facility in Lloydminster, Alberta.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure that OH&S regulations and the corporate safety manual are being met
- Work with Safety to ensure that safe work practices are followed
- Work with Quality Control to ensure quality requirements are being followed
- Various tasks completed within our “Metrics” system on the computer
- Time card review/approvals
- Closing of operation cards
- Reviewing hours to ensure targets are being met or beat
- Ordering materials through Materials Management
- Run weekly safety meetings
- Organize & plan daily activities in the shop according to priorities and current shop workload
- Identify and report maintenance items to their supervisor
- Look for ways to improve efficiency, heighten quality and improve safety as part of the operation team
- Read & interpret blueprints to ensure parts are correctly made to specification
- Train, identify and develop employees on all material processing equipment.
- Other duties as required

**Qualifications**:

- Proven leadership experience such as supervisor, lead hand, or equivalent
- Strong understanding of various metal working equipment with a desire to optimize and improve
- Must have goals for continuous improvement
- Self-motivated, fast learner and ability to work independently
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Safety Training an asset but will train as required

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Welding: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person