Welding Manager

_With a legacy that spans over 100 years, Stelco is a company that has grown along with Canada and its global partners. We understand that twenty-first century competition demands the highest quality products, period. So, Stelco is bringing together the people, technology, and unmatched market knowledge to, once again, take on that challenge from here at home._

**Job Title**: Shift Manager - Maintenance (Welding)
**Job Location**: Nanticoke - Central Maintenance Complex (CMC)

**Job Type**: Full Time / Permanent

**Primary Purpose of Position**

Maintain the safe operations of the CMC shop, related equipment, and personnel in a safe and efficient manner.

**Reports To**

Area Manager Maintenance, CMC

**Provides Leadership To**

Bargaining Unit Personnel, Assigned Service Groups, Contractors

**Key Tasks & Responsibilities**
- Administer the company safety program to ensure a safe work environment within the Operating facility
- Promote safety by various means (safety contacts, safety tours, incident investigations and follow-up, SDS and JSA review, equipment condition, etc.) and leads by example
- Ensure adherence to all environmental control procedures and relevant codes and standards
- Supervise, direct and coordinate the efforts of experienced technicians, apprentices, co-ops and project planners to repair and maintain various mill equipment to keep the operations running at maximum efficiency with minimum interruption
- Use technical knowledge and maintenance history of equipment to develop and implement preventive maintenance programs
- Perform administrative activities such as scheduling and paying employees, completing maintenance reports, conducting safety conversations, and compiling other reporting as necessary by the operating facility
- Actively participate in recruitment screening and selection of prospective new hires
- Establish performance goals and objectives with Day Manager/Area Manager

**Education/Experience/Qualifications from**
- 2+ years of supervisory experience in a heavy industrial or shop environment
- 3-5 years welding experience
- Unionized leadership experience is a strong asset
- Previous or current welding tickets from CWB or TSSA

**Job Skills and Knowledge**
- Sound knowledge of welding maintenance practices and required skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal and leadership skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability and desire to work in a shop floor environment
- Proficient in MS Office
- An enthusiastic approach and ability to learn quickly and assume responsibility

**Your work environment**
- Fast-paced manufacturing environment for a high impact team
- The job is within a heavy industrial environment and you will be required to work within various areas of the facility
- Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures and guidelines must always be adhered to. This includes wearing PPE, such as a hard hat, protective ear and eye wear, respirator, flame retardant clothing and safety boots with metatarsal protection during the work shift
- Lake Erie facility operates 24 hours a day 365 days a year
- May be required to work straight days or shift work (12-hour shifts on a continental schedule, rotating days and nights)
- On calls, vacation/ holiday and sick relief coverage is required
- The position may require you to work overtime as needed
- A valid driver’s license and vehicle is required to work at this facility
- In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Stelco is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process._

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In person