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Foremost

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Foremost is a leading Western Canadian industrial manufacturer specializing in energy equipment and off-road vehicles, serving diverse global markets since 1948.

Calgary, Alberta

Oil and Gas
201–500 people

About

Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been associated with our remarkable line of off-road tracked and wheeled vehicles and our Foremost vehicles are in operation around the globe, moving equipment, supplies, and people across some of the most difficult terrain imaginable. However, through strategic acquisitions and growth, Foremost is now one of the largest, most geographically diverse industrial manufacturers in Western Canada. Our mobile equipment product lines include: Code & Non-Code Hydrovac Trucks, Dual Rotary Drills, Tracked & Wheeled Off Highway Vehicles, Mining Equipment & Tooling and Oilfield Drilling Equipment.

Open positions

Journeyman Welder

On-site · Lloydminster

The Journeyman Welder will perform production, service, and repair welding using various processes while ensuring continuous improvements in quality and safety. They are also responsible for reading blueprints, operating metal shaping machinery, and mentoring less experienced personnel.

B-Pressure Welder

On-site · Lloydminster

The B-Pressure Welder will perform manual and semi-automatic welding processes to construct and repair industrial equipment according to blueprints. They are also responsible for maintaining safety standards, inspecting welds for flaws, and assisting in the training of less experienced personnel.

Warehouse Lead Hand

On-site · Hythe

The Warehouse Lead Hand is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse and yard operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management. They will also supervise and coach a small team to ensure safety, efficiency, and accurate material handling.

Apprentice Welder 2nd Yr

On-site · Lloydminster

The Apprentice Welder will perform production welding, material preparation, and inventory control tasks under the direction of senior staff. They are responsible for maintaining safety standards and completing necessary trade schooling to achieve Journeyman status.

Mechanical Technical Writer/ Illustrator Temporary Full-Time 6-Month Term

On-site · Calgary

The role involves producing high-quality technical documentation and illustrations by collaborating with engineers and technical service staff. You will interpret engineering drawings and CAD data to ensure documentation is accurate, consistent, and meets company standards.

Mechanical Assembler - Hydrovac Trucks

On-site

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for installing and assembling major and minor components into hydrovac trucks using various tools and equipment. They must ensure all assemblies meet quality and performance standards while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Journeyman Welder- Day Shift

On-site · Calgary

The Journeyman Welder will perform production welding, prototype building, and fitter welding while working with lead hands and foremen. They are responsible for interpreting complex drawings, operating shop equipment, and mentoring less experienced personnel.

Class 3 Driver /Mechanical Assembly

On-site

The position involves operating semi-trucks for transport and performing mechanical assembly tasks on hydrovac trucks. Responsibilities include maintaining vehicle logs, performing safety inspections, and ensuring all assemblies meet quality and performance standards.

Journeyman Parts Technician

On-site · Calgary

The Journeyman Parts Technician is responsible for receiving, storing, and issuing materials while ensuring accuracy in inventory and shipping documentation. They also provide support to fabrication and assembly shops and assist in mentoring less experienced personnel.

Maintenance Lead Hand Journeyperson Mechanic

On-site · Lloydminster

The Maintenance Lead Hand is responsible for coordinating daily maintenance activities, assigning work priorities, and ensuring safe, reliable operations of machinery and facilities. They also provide hands-on troubleshooting, equipment repair, and mentorship to other trades employees.

Painter (Industrial)

On-site · Calgary

The painter is responsible for preparing and applying protective or decorative coatings to manufactured parts and equipment. They must also maintain painting equipment and facilities while following technical drawings or verbal instructions.

Journeyman Welder

On-site · Alberta

The Journeyman Welder will perform various welding processes including production, repair, and prototype building while ensuring continuous improvements. They are also responsible for reading blueprints, operating cutting equipment, and mentoring junior staff and apprentices.

Yard Equipment/Forklift Operator

On-site · Hythe

Responsible for the safe operation of forklifts to load and unload materials and products. Supports inventory control through accurate documentation and performs routine equipment maintenance.

Blaster

On-site · Alberta

Operate and service sandblasting equipment to prepare components according to quality control standards and construction specifications. Maintain communication with QC and Production teams while adhering to strict safety and environmental regulations.

Estimator/Bid Proposals

On-site · Alberta

The role involves designing and proposing economically and technically viable oil and gas processing equipment packages. Key duties include developing accurate proposals, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and determining material and fabrication requirements.

Warehouse Foreman Industrial Manufacturing

On-site · Calgary

Oversee daily warehouse operations to support customer orders and manage domestic and international logistics including customs paperwork. Responsibilities include inventory accuracy, workforce supervision, and coordinating with production, sales, and finance departments.

Mechanical Assembler

On-site · Calgary

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for installing major and minor sub-assemblies into vehicles or rigs based on drawings and verbal instructions. They must ensure all assemblies meet quality and performance requirements while maintaining necessary tools.

Mechanical Apprentice 3rd or 4th Year

On-site · Calgary

The role involves installing and assembling major and minor subassemblies for vehicles and rigs under the guidance of senior employees. The apprentice must ensure all assemblies meet quality and performance requirements while maintaining necessary tools.

Mechanical Specialist

On-site · Calgary

The Mechanical Specialist is responsible for installing, assembling, and repairing major and minor sub-assemblies for vehicles and rigs based on complex drawings. They also provide guidance and support to less experienced personnel regarding work methods and performance.

Manufacturing Journeyman Painter Drilling Rigs

On-site · Calgary

The Journeyman Painter is responsible for preparing and applying protective and decorative paint coats to finished products and equipment. This includes operating spray-painting equipment and maintaining all company finishing facilities.