Brandt Hiring for Assembly Foreman at Saskatoon, SK Full Time

Recognized as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, Brandt provides top quality products to its customers worldwide. As a result of continued growth, we are currently seeking an Assembly Foreman for our new Saskatoon Manufacturing Facility.

Duties & Responsibilities

Organize the staff so that each leadhand has the required amount of manpower to meet the schedule

Help with the set up of products that supports flow and safety of work cells

Maintain all consumables and assembly supplies so that they are always above the minimum

Report all shortages to the planning department

Audit checks on quantities and quality

Ensure that all work orders are on the floor when needed

Work with products to help increase the efficiencies

Enforce all Brandt policies that are in place including safety

Follow up on all issues that arise

Help with the training and cross training of employees

Deal with all minor issues that arise from day to day

Audits on cleanliness within the shop

Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

Required Experience

Must be able to perform all assembly functions at an acceptable standard level

Must be able to read and understand shop drawings

Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds

Must be knowledgeable in the use and operation of all hand power tools

Must be able to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions

Has some knowledge of settings and operation of oxygen acetylene cutting torch, arc welder and mig welder

Must be able to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions

Has some knowledge of proper maintenance of equipment under this classification

Must be capable of working under minimum amount of supervision

Able to effectively communicate in both technical and user-friendly language when appropriate, with all types of staff, including technical, professional, and upper management

Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with business units, corporate departments, key managers, and other stakeholders

Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines

Must have excellent attention to detail.