Overview

I&J Metal Fabrications is seeking a Steel Fabrication Working Shop Foreman to complement our skilled team in Abbotsford BC. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to continue their career with a reputable, growing organization.

This position requires an experienced and detail-focused individual. The ideal candidate will have a background in fabrication and welding and have the drive, organizational skills, and leadership skills required to lead a dedicated team of metal fabricators.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Manage work in progress and maintain shop production schedule
  • Ensure all tasks are completed safely and efficiently, meeting delivery expectations
  • Ensure that all company and industry regulated quality standards are maintained
  • Ensure welding quality meets company standards on all jobs
  • Work extended hours as per job requirements
  • Completion of Quality Control checks and forms as required

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the manufacturing industry
  • Strong leadership, supervisory, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to meet challenging deadlines in an efficient and profitable manner
  • Exercise sound judgement and maintain a professional demeanor
  • Some basic computer knowledge – MS Outlook and MS Excel
  • Ability to read and understand fabrication drawings
  • Strong welding knowledge and application – SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW/MCAW.
  • Ability to recommend proper procedures for specific jobs and provide guidance to employees
  • CWB Welding Ticket an asset
  • CWB Welding Supervisor Course an asset
  • Journeyperson Trade Certification an asset

What we bring:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, insurances, MSP
  • Company Pension Plan
  • Personal growth, career advancement opportunities
  • Education and apprenticeship support
  • A workplace that prides itself on safety, cleanliness, respect, and results

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Commensurate with experience

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates identified for further consideration will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Abbotsford, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

  • Metal fabrication: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

Licence/Certification:

  • CWB Welding Ticket (preferred)

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