Posted 11 days ago
Shop Manager
@ FLINT Corp.
Whitecourt, Alberta
Overview
FLINT Corp. is hiring a full-time Shop Manager to run day-to-day operations of its fabrication shop, keeping projects on schedule and within budget. The role requires 3+ years managing in a fabrication or manufacturing environment, with safety enforcement, team supervision and production scheduling as core duties. Pay is listed as competitive, with a benefits package, paid vacation and a Health Care Spending Account.
Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day fabrication shop activities and project schedules
- Develop and optimize production schedules and resource use
- Supervise, mentor and train the shop team
- Implement and enforce safety protocols
- Monitor equipment performance and quality control
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years managing in a fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Several years in a supervisory or management role
- Technical education in engineering, manufacturing or project management
- Solid occupational health and safety knowledge
- Blueprint and fabrication drawing proficiency
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyperson certificate |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical engineering, Manufacturing, Project management |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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FLINT Corp.
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Full company description
FLINT is a leading provider for Maintenance & Turnarounds, Wear Technologies, Fabrication, Modularization & Machining, Facility Construction, Pipeline Installation & Integrity, Heavy Equipment Operators, and Environmental Services. We supply solutions to the Energy and Industrial markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Mining, Power, Agriculture, Forestry, Infrastructure and Water Treatment.
- LinkedIn followers
- 38,895
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,439
- Reported office locations
- 205 5 Ave SW, Bow Valley Square 2, Suite 3500, Calgary, Alberta T2P 2V7, CA
- Business categories
- Renewable Energy
- Energy
- Other recorded names
- FLINT Corp.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 55,205,194
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
FLINT is a leading provider for Maintenance & Turnarounds, Wear Technologies, Fabrication, Modularization & Machining, Facility Construction, Pipeline Installation & Integrity, Heavy Equipment Operators, and Environmental Services. We supply solutions to the Energy and Industrial markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Mining, Power, Agriculture, Forestry, Infrastructure and Water Treatment.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1967 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 72 |
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Company Description
FLINT is a leading service provider in Canada’s energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and environmental services. Committed to safety and quality, we foster a workplace culture that values innovation and sustainability. With a strong local presence and top-tier talent, we deliver high-quality services as we help our customers bring their resources to our world.
Job Description
As a Shop Manager, you will utilize your 3+ years of experience managing in a fabrication or manufacturing environment to ensure safe and efficient operations of the fabrication shop. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive project plans and systems, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and budget while receiving strategic support from the Area Manager.
What would you be doing?
- Manage day-to-day activities of the fabrication shop, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
- Develop and optimize production schedules to meet customer deadlines and ensure efficient use of resources, including materials and labour.
- Supervise and mentor the shop team, ensuring they have the necessary training and tools to work safely and effectively.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment, adhering to all relevant regulations.
- Monitor the performance and maintenance of equipment and ensure quality control measures are in place for all products being fabricated.
Perks of the job
- Comprehensive insurance and benefits package
- Health Care Spending Account
- Paid vacation
- Competitive compensation
Qualifications
- Education in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, project management, or other related technical fields; a Journeyperson certificate is an asset.
- Experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment, with several years’ experience in a supervisory or management role.
- Solid understanding of occupational health and safety standards, particularly in an industrial fabrication setting.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and fabrication drawings, as well as familiarity with related software, welding techniques, and fabrication processes.
- Experience analyzing project and operational financial data, with the ability to implement performance action plans to improve results.
Additional Information
As a condition of employment, qualified applicants who accept the role must complete a satisfactory pre-employment Background Check. This may consist of a combination of a Canadian Criminal Record check, an Employment Verification, and an Education and Accreditation Verification.
Candidates shortlisted will be required to complete the Profile TRAITS Survey.
The purpose of the TRAITS Survey tool is to assist FLINT in understanding individuals' behaviours and supporting the best use of their strengths, abilities, and potential.
This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing.
Our Commitment to Our People
When you join FLINT, we make these promises:
- Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.
- Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.
- Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.
- Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.
- Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, FLINT grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.
Shape Your Future. Strengthen Your Craft. Leave A Legacy.
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