Fabrication & Shop Supervisor

3E Power & Distribution • Tillsonburg, ON

2d • CA$90,000 - CA$105,000 • Onsite

About The Position

3E Power Services is looking for an experienced, hands-on Fabrication and Shop Supervisor to lead our fabrication shop. This is a working supervisor role — approximately 75% hands-on fabrication and 25% coordination and leadership. You're a senior fabricator or shop foreman with strong technical credibility, ready to grow into a formal supervisory role, and known in the shop as the person others go to for guidance and training.

Requirements

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in fabrication, manufacturing, or electrical construction
• Currently working as a Senior Fabricator, Lead Hand, or Shop Foreman, ready to take the next step into a formal supervisory role
• Recognized as a go-to technical resource for troubleshooting, quality review, and training or mentoring other fabricators
• Comfortable reviewing and influencing design and build flow, with an understanding of how decisions affect cost and schedule
• Strong communication skills and a practical, hands-on leadership style

Nice To Haves

• Red Seal or equivalent trade certification considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day shop operations while staying active on the floor — welding, fabricating, and assembling alongside the team
• Assign work and coordinate daily schedules based on project priorities, adjusting as needed to meet customer commitments
• Translate engineering drawings into practical fabrication plans and shop workflows
• Review and provide input on design and engineering concepts from a fabrication and build-flow perspective, including feasibility, sequencing, and cost
• Serve as a go-to technical resource in the shop — troubleshooting, quality review, and hands-on training for fabrication personnel
• Support prototype development and help transition new designs into repeatable fabrication processes
• Coordinate with Engineering, Purchasing, and Project Management to keep materials, drawings, and schedules aligned
• Coordinate maintenance, inspections, and repairs for the company's fleet, tools, equipment, and facilities
• Promote and enforce safe work practices, and ensure fabricated products meet quality standards and customer expectations
• Provide day-to-day leadership to shop personnel, including recruiting, onboarding, and mentoring support
• Communicate shop progress, resource needs, and any risks to schedule, quality, or safety to management

Benefits

• Career growth and structured development and advancement plans
• Ongoing technical training and mentorship
• 100% employer paid benefits
• RRSP matching
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• A strong safety-first culture
• Opportunities to travel, take on new challenges, and grow within the larger organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED