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Role: Team Lead, Welding and FabricationLocation: SaskatoonWork Schedule: Weekend shift, Friday - Sunday, 6:00 am to 6:30 pm

Enjoy four consecutive days off every week while leading a skilled team of fabricators, welders, and machine operators who build the critical components that go into every ambulance we manufacture.

Crestline Coach is a long-established, family-oriented organization based in Saskatoon, SK. We have grown to become North America’s leading ambulance manufacturer, built on strong values that reflect our commitment to customer focus, leadership, integrity, family spirit, and excellence in everything we do.

We are seeking a hands-on Team Lead to oversee the team responsible for manufacturing the component parts and assemblies that support ambulance production. The team includes skilled fabrication welders and press brake operators who work from engineering drawings and specifications to manufacture high-quality parts and assemblies that meet Crestline's demanding quality and safety standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing leader who enjoys coaching employees, solving production challenges, driving continuous improvement, and leading from the floor.

As a Team Lead, you will: Support Daily Manufacturing Throughput and Output Lead team members in their day-to-day activities while maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards

Coordinate workflow across ambulance body build operations, including machine operation, fabrication, welding, and structural assembly activities

Set clear expectations and hold team members accountable while providing ongoing coaching and feedback

Monitor and address productivity, output, quality, and scheduling concerns

Ensure employees have the tools, equipment, and materials required to perform their work efficiently

Partner with Engineering, Materials, Maintenance, Safety & Quality, and other departments to remove barriers to production

Support the achievement of production targets, cycle times, and quality standards





Maintain records and performance metrics for the area of responsibility Drive Continuous Improvement Lead and support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and Kaizen activities

Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, productivity, lead times, and cost performance

Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities

Coordinate improvement projects and support implementation of sustainable solutions

Conduct audits related to housekeeping, safety, quality, and productivity Champion Quality and Safety Ensure all products meet quality standards before moving to the next stage of production

Support a quality-first culture focused on workmanship and continuous improvement

Partner with Safety & Quality to maintain a Mission Zero incident safety culture

Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safe work practices

Coach employees on safety expectations and housekeeping standards Develop and Support Employees Coach, mentor, and develop team members

Provide day-to-day feedback and support employee growth

Support training and cross-training initiatives

Conduct performance discussions and support employee development

Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team environment What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications 3-5 years of manufacturing experience in a production environment

Previous leadership, lead hand, supervisory, or team lead experience

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing documentation

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production flow, and quality standards Familiarity with welding, fabrication, metal forming, or press brake operations Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and email communication

Ability to calculate measurements, dimensions, percentages,



and tolerances Preferred Qualifications Experience in welding, fabrication, machining, or metal manufacturing environments

Experience leading welders, fabricators, machine operators, or other skilled manufacturing employees

Experience supporting custom manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly operations

Lean Manufacturing experience

Leadership training in communication, conflict resolution, coaching, performance management, or team development Personality Traits and Core Skills Alignment with Crestline values: customer focus, leadership, integrity, family spirit, and excellence

Strong leadership and team-building skills

High sense of urgency and accountability

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Results-driven approach with strong organizational abilities

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Open-minded approach to continuous improvement and new ideas

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Advantages We Offer Job stability

Coverall and boot allowance

Prescription safety glasses program

Social Committee events including breakfasts, lunches, and celebrations

Free electrified parking

Free 24/7 access for you and your family to an online doctor

Comprehensive group benefits plan (health, dental, AD&D;, life insurance, disability)

Monthly employee newsletters

Open door policy to support employee questions and feedback

RRSP and pension eligibility after one year of employment

Access to CUBBI, a discounted food delivery service of fresh meals from local kitchens, and Sutton Smart Perks Discounts for services and discounts from local businesses. Take a virtual tour of our facility:

https://crestlinecoach.com/company/virtual-tour.aspx Crestline Coach Ltd. is committed to fair and inclusive hiring. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and supported. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the recruitment process.

📌 Team Lead, Welding & Fabrication (Saskatoon)
🏢 Crestline
📍 Saskatoon