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Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing

Welder Lead Hand

Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 8, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable.

Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 15 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services, electrical services, and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.

Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for a passionate, detail-driven Welder Lead Hand, whose primary responsibilities are delegating tasks, interpreting blueprints and welding process specifications, and safely operating manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to meet production goals. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.

Shift Schedules

Monday - Thursday, 6:00am to 4:30pm
Friday - Sunday, 6:00am to 7:00pm
Current job opening: weekend shift

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Collaboration – complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries
Innovation– if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
Excellence – be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
Culture – a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community

What You’ll Be Doing

Fabrication and Welding tasks

Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux- cored arc welding (FCAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears and other metal straightening and bending machines
Conduct repairs, modifications, and retrofits
Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance, and repair techniques
Adhere and comply with company policies and Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations
Maintain safe work practices
Travel to jobsite to perform onsite welding and field fits, as required
Other duties as assigned

Machine inspection and maintenance

Maintain and clean all machines and tools
Report requirements for repairs to supervisor
Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports

Processing jobs according to defined company policies and protocols

Receive instructions from Welding Supervisor for each job
Provide details necessary to administration office for job number assignment
Review, understand, and complete work order
Follow detailed instructions on the order and ask for clarification prior to starting the job
Ensure all parts and components used in the recertification process are recorded to the job number
Accurate and detailed tracking of time spent on jobs

Team Leadership

Assign daily work activities to team members in alignment with production schedules and project deadlines
Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to team members while working alongside them
Lead by example in productivity, work ethic, and attention to detail
Promote a safe, organized, and efficient shop environment
Ensure all team members adhere to all company policies, procedures and occupational health and safety regulations
Communicate job status, issues, and concerns to the Welding Supervisor in a timely manner

What You Bring To The Table

Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
Valid CWB welding certification, GMAW and SMAW, certified in all positions
Minimum of one (1) year experience welding in a heavy manufacturing environment
Possess welding and fabrication skills and knowledge
Manual dexterity required to use power and hand tools
Experience with routine maintenance operations
Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Ability to use judgment and apply discretion when making decisions
Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate others
Strong time-management skills; ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong time-management skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Possess a positive and professional attitude, set a high standard, and convey professionalism at all times
Any valid safety-related training certificates would be considered an asset (i.e., WHMIS, forklift, fall protection, etc.)
Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities

What We Offer

Support in your career development aspirations

Access to courses, certifications, and training programs
Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersons
Discover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of Companies

Health and Wellness

Employee group benefits including health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
Employee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts
24/7 access to free short-term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance Program

Compensation Rewards

Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience
Company-matched RSP to help you plan your future

An inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning

Ergonomic workstations
Team building events and community fundraisers
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Lead and support a welding team by assigning daily work, mentoring team members, and ensuring production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements are met. Interpret blueprints and work orders, perform welding and fabrication using specified processes, maintain equipment and inspection records, and communicate job progress or issues to the Welding Supervisor.

Requirements

Applicants must have Grade 12 or equivalent, valid CWB GMAW and SMAW certifications for all positions, and at least one year of welding experience in a heavy manufacturing environment. They should have welding and fabrication skills, leadership and communication abilities, manual dexterity, and the ability to work safely, independently, and under deadline pressure.

Skills

Welding
Metal Fabrication
Blueprint Interpretation
GMAW
SMAW
GTAW
FCAW
Flame Cutting
Metal Shaping
Equipment Maintenance
Machine Inspection
Team Leadership
Work Delegation
Safety Compliance
Time Management
Communication

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Wellness and Fitness Membership Discounts
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Retirement Savings Plan with Company Matching
Career Development
Training and Certification Programs
Mentorship Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

CWB Welding Certification
GMAW
SMAW
GTAW
FCAW
Blueprints
Welding Process Specifications
Heavy Manufacturing
Metal Fabrication
Manual Welding Equipment
Semi-Automatic Welding Equipment
Flame-Cutting Equipment
Brakes
Shears
Metal Straightening
Metal Bending
Repairs
Modifications
Retrofits
Work Orders
Job Tracking
Machine Inspection
Equipment Maintenance
Occupational Health and Safety
WHMIS
Forklift
Fall Protection
Mining
Construction

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