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Fabrication Shop Director Since 1986, TPH Plumbing and Heating has served the Ottawa and surrounding area. We are a team of experienced staff and highly qualified technicians. TPH is a strong, energetic and professional team that consistently meets and exceeds customer requirements and expectations. To help us achieve this, we need to have a strong and supportive construction team! As part of this growing team, you will be involved in meaningful work that combines great projects, great people, and a great environment your life and career will surely become an adventure. What Will You Do at TPH? The Fabrication Shop Director is responsible for planning, controlling, organizing and coordinating all fabrication shop operations. Make safe work practice the first consideration from conception to completion within the shop; ensure proper OHS practices and protocols are followed Manage fabrication shop workers in safe work practices and job productivity with coaching/mentoring Collaborate with members of the construction/project team (president, estimators, detailers, project managers, site supervisors, etc.) during pre-construction, planning, and construction phases Ensure quality of all prefab products built, assembled, and constructed within the pre-fabrication shop for effective and successful installation of our projects Follow, study, and implement latest industry innovations in pre-fabrication as needed Train and develop new staff Promote an environment of continuous improvement through proactive process improvement Lead, manage, supervise, and cross train shop talent, preparing each for future roles in the company Work with estimating in preparation of shop budget and meet or beat man-hour budget Communicate regularly/openly and meet weekly with project and senior manager team Manage and prioritize daily production orders by keeping and maintaining records and lists of operations and order inventory when required Stay on top of shop/site schedule and plan materials and resources as required Manage all aspects of the fabrication shop Operate processing equipment (overhead crane, plasma pipe cutter, welding equipment, etc.) Coordinate Shipping and Receiving Manage production schedule and inventory Oversee cleaning and completion of the daily equipment check-list Conduct preventative maintenance inspections on shop equipment and tools Coordinate all site deliveries with in-house driver Communicate regularly and openly with project and senior manager team, Other directives as requested by management What Youll Bring: Minimum 5+ years of experience in a similar role Welding, plumbing, and pipefitting background Must be able to read and interpret blue-print drawings Must be able to work on weekdays from 7:00am to 4:00pm Forklift and overhead crane certification Effective communication skills Strong leadership skills Detailed, accurate, organized, and disciplined in your approach and delivery; mechanically inclined Basic computer and MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) AutoCAD knowledge Willingness to make quick and thoughtful decisions on behalf of TPH Strong customer service skills Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset What TPH Will Do for You: Balanced work hours Pension plan and benefits Competitive pay and compensation Paid time off Laptop and cell phone Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Welding: 3 years (preferred) Plumbing: 3 years (preferred) pipefitting: 3 years (preferred) Shop Manager/Supervisor: 5 years (required) Language: French (preferred) Work Location: In person