Now Hiring: Welding Shop Supervisor / Machinist Yellowknife, NTNEXTreme Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Welding Shop Supervisor with strong hands-on experience in machining, fabrication, and estimating. This is a key leadership position in our Yellowknife-based manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be capable of supervising a team, operating CNC and plasma equipment, and producing accurate project estimates. Experience with AutoCAD is a strong asset.This is a full-time, permanent role based in Yellowknife, NT. Relocation is preferred, but rotational shifts may be considered for the right applicant.Responsibilities:Supervise a team of welders, machinists, and apprentices in a fast-paced fabrication environmentOperate CNC plasma cutter, brake, shear, rollers, lathes, mills, and other equipmentEstimate labor and material costs for custom machining and fabrication projectsReview and interpret blueprints, ensuring accurate execution from start to finishOversee production planning, quality control, and on-time delivery of projectsTrain and support team members, ensuring safe and efficient operation of equipmentParticipate in the hands-on diagnosis and troubleshooting of equipment and production issuesPreferred Qualifications and Experience:Minimum 10 years of experience in fabrication and machiningExperience supervising a shop and managing teams of up to 20 peopleProficiency with CNC machinery and manual fabrication toolsStrong working knowledge of fabrication standards such as CWB, ASME, or ISOCWB certification (required); Journeyman Welder certification is an assetAutoCAD and/or SolidWorks proficiency (AutoCAD preferred)Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skillsValid drivers licenseExcellent attention to detail and commitment to qualityDetails:Location: Yellowknife, NTHours: Minimum 40 hours per week, with potential overtimeWage: Competitive and based on experience/certificationsBenefits: Health and dental coverage through Manulife after 3-month probationTo apply, please send your resume and cover letter. This position will remain open until filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Welding Shop Supervisor/CNC Technician