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Description

The Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI) is an ISO 9001:2015-registered organization that provides a unique resource to both prairie farmers and agricultural machinery manufacturers. Today, in addition to continuing our agricultural priorities, PAMI has also evolved to serve the needs of both the mining and transportation industries.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The following are the general duties of the Shop Lead but are not inclusive of all the detailed tasks that may be required:
- Supervising staff by providing expertise, training, work, and guidance at a high level training capacity
- Assigning the duties of shop staff to operate the department at an optimum level
- Supporting research and development projects at an advanced level of complexity with a wide range of variety in machining, welding, sheet metal work, mechanical, carpentry, painting, and fabrication
- Managing inventory levels and ensuring test equipment is optimally maintained
- Ensuring the maintenance of buildings, grounds, -vehicles, and equipment is managed effectively by documenting usage and maintaining licenses
- Comply with and monitor budgets for the department
- Procuring vehicles, shop equipment, building upgrades, etc.
- Developing a properly resourced team with the right tools to execute project tasks efficient and in a cost-effective manner
- Ensure that the shop is operated in a safe manner to protect staff, clients and bystanders

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- General knowledge  supervisory skills, blueprint and work instruction reading
- Advanced knowledge of shop equipment use
- Knowledge of fabrication and mechanical production
- Mobile machinery operation

Credentials and Experience:
- Journeyman Trade, diploma, certificate, or undergraduate degree with significant relevant experience (15+ years)

Benefits:
- Competitive base salary
- Pension Plan
- Group Insurance Benefits, EFAP
- Annual Vacation Leave