Paint Shop Lead Hand

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Waiward Full time

Overview:
**Location**:Edmonton, Alberta

**Position**:Permanent / Full-Time

**Positions Available**: Day Shift - 1

**_
Waiward Industrial LP is a unionized shop offering the highest paid wages in the industry _**_We offer great benefits, a monthly performance bonus, RRSP's, annual boot allowance & safety glass coverage, $3 per hour for Night Shift Differential as well as the opportunity for long-term employment._**

Waiward is a respected construction and maintenance service provider that operates one of Canada’s largest fabrication shops based out of Edmonton, Alberta. Our mission is _To Be Your Trusted Partner_ which ensures we act with integrity in all that we do. Through planned growth and development, we have kept our commitment to provide our customers with an unsurpassed level of service. Waiward’s historical and future success is grounded in our collective commitment to our core values.

At Waiward, we believe a diverse and inclusive workplace is the key to unlocking the full potential of our people. It is essential to build a team that represents the communities and clients we are serving. We attract, hire, and develop people of all backgrounds and ensure fairness and inclusion within our hiring processes. We believe in investing in people based on their expertise, capabilities, aspirations, and performance despite their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, and beliefs.

As a leader in our industry, we believe diversity and inclusion strengthen our team and are committed to making sustainable progress in our company and the communities and clients we serve. With the support of our leadership team and peers, our people are encouraged to share their perspectives.

**Job Purpose**

The Paint Shop Lead Hand is responsible for painting steel according to the work order.

**Responsibilities**:

- Displays a commitment to Waiward’s incident-free vision, values, and culture.
- Uses the overhead crane to lift finished items into the paint area.
- Schedules production and ensures completion of divisions.
- Works effectively with Project Managers on specifications of material.
- Understands customer specifications and product data sheets.
- Ensures efficiency and productivity of work team.
- Verifies adequate and suitable safety equipment, including mandatory PPE, and ensures it is supplied and properly used and maintained.
- Reviews job hazard assessments with team prior to commencement of a job.
- Conducts daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
- Assesses and confirms, through documentation, each team member’s competency.
- Participates in and provides incident reports for all incidents in the investigation process.
- Reads, understands and complies with Waiward’s safety policy, safe work practices, procedures and rules.
- May perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

- 5 to 7 years of supervisory experience within the Steel Industry is required.
- 5 to 7 years’ experience with industrial coatings is an asset.
- Certified NACE Level 2
- Experience with the operation of equipment such as a Wheelobrator, airless spray equipment, and manual hose sand blasting.
- Confined Space and Fall Protection certificate is considered an asset.
- Certified Overhead Crane Operator preferred (can be internally delivered).
- Exceptional mentoring and multi-tasking skills that are complemented by effective interpersonal, oral and written communication.
- Motivated individual who is effectively able to lead a team within a fast-paced environment.
- A valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract is a requisite.

**Working Conditions**

The incumbent is required to work in the fabrication shop with moderate noise and numerous hazardous fumes.

**Physical Requirements**

The incumbent is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: viewing paint specifications for extended periods of time; and extensive reading. The incumbent is also required to stand and sit for extended periods of time and will require good physical attributes for walking on uneven ground, climbing, confined space entry, limited lifting, and sitting.

**Direct Reports**
- Sandblaster
- Spray Painter
- Wheelobrator Operator
- **_Waiward is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees._


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