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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- Day Shift

On-site · Calgary

The Journeyman Welder will perform production, prototype, and fitter welding tasks while operating shop equipment according to technical drawings. They are also responsible for mentoring less experienced staff and ensuring continuous improvement in welding processes.

Yard Equipment/Forklift Operator

On-site · Hythe

The Yard Equipment/Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe operation of forklifts and equipment to load and unload materials from various transport vehicles. Additionally, the role involves performing routine maintenance, maintaining accurate inventory documentation, and ensuring full adherence to safety regulations.

Accountant

On-site · Lloydminster

The accountant is responsible for monthly financial reporting, journal entries, and period-end close procedures. They will also analyze business unit performance and communicate financial results to management.

Junior Safety Advisor

On-site

The Junior Safety Advisor supports the development and implementation of health and safety programs while conducting workplace inspections and hazard assessments. They also assist with incident investigations, safety training, and ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety legislation.

Paint Prep HydroVac

On-site

You will be responsible for preparing surfaces and applying finishes for the Hydrovac product line while maintaining equipment and facilities. The role requires adherence to safety practices, environmental regulations, and work instructions provided by the Paint Foreman.

Industrial Painter/Coater

On-site

The Industrial Painter/Coater is responsible for preparing and applying protective coatings to internal tank surfaces and external equipment components. They must also perform quality control checks using specialized instruments and adhere to strict safety protocols.

CNC Equipment Operator/Plate Roll Operator

On-site · Lloydminster

The CNC Equipment Operator is responsible for forming materials by rolling shells and flanging heads while supporting metalworking operations. They must also operate overhead cranes safely and maintain efficient workflow within the shop environment.

Polyurethane Spray Foam and Coating Painter applicator

On-site · Lloydminster

The applicator is responsible for preparing, coating, and spray foam insulating internal and external surfaces of steel tanks and vessels. They must also operate and maintain coating equipment while ensuring all work meets quality, safety, and customer specifications.

Yard Dresser /Labourer

On-site · Lloydminster

The Yard Dresser/Labourer is responsible for dressing products like grain bins and tanks, performing minor pipe-fitting, and supporting shop operations through material handling and inventory control. Additionally, the role involves maintaining a clean and safe work environment through general housekeeping and routine maintenance of tools.

Field Service Technician ( HET)

On-site · Calgary

The Field Service Technician will commission, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on Foremost equipment at various global customer sites. They will also provide technical training to operators and support manufacturing assembly and testing initiatives.

Sandblaster

On-site · Lloydminster

Operate and service sandblasting equipment to prepare steel components and fabricated products for coating, following specifications, quality standards, and safety procedures. Coordinate with quality control and production teams, report job progress, maintain a clean work area, and assist painters and insulators as needed.

Pressure Vessel Engineer

On-site · Lloydminster

The Pressure Vessel Engineer will design industrial equipment including pressure vessels, tanks, and piping while providing technical guidance to internal teams. They will also ensure the technical integrity of project deliverables and assist operations with fabrication and manufacturability issues.

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 Year, 3rd Year

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.