Shop Foreman – Structural steel

    • Location: Calgary, Alberta
    • Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 per year
    • Job Type: Permanent

    Advantages
    What’s in it for you?

    • Competitive annual salary
    • Extended health and dental benefits
    • 2 weeks vacation
    • Consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule- Opportunity to work with a stable and growing manufacturer
    • Lead a skilled, close-knit shop crew in a collaborative environment

    Responsibilities
    What you’ll be doing:

    • Lead, train, and supervise shop staff (iron workers, fitters, welders, and machinists)
    • Coordinate daily work orders, assign personnel, and monitor progress
    • Ensure jobs are completed on time, within spec, and to quality standards
    • Troubleshoot shop issues and provide technical guidance to the team
    • Maintain safe work practices and enforce company safety policies
    • Oversee equipment maintenance and shop readiness
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency and workflow
    • Collaborate with management, engineering, and project teams on priorities and deadlines

    Qualifications
    What we’re looking for:

    • 5+ years’ experience in a fabrication, machining, or manufacturing environment
    • CWB certified MIG all positions is a strong asset
    • CWB Inspector is a strong asset
    • At least 3 years in a supervisory, foreman, or team lead role
    • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and shop documents
    • Knowledge of metal fabrication processes, welding, or machining (asset)
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office or similar shop management tools
    • Safety-focused, with a proven record of building strong team culture

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