About Sirius
Sirius Instrumentation and Controls Inc. designs and manufactures innovative chemical injection systems, smart controls, and remote power solutions for the oil and gas industry. Our technologies help customers eliminate greenhouse gas emissions, improve injection accuracy, and reduce operational costs — delivering Profitable Environmental Solutions™. Founded in Edmonton in 2003 and registered with APEGA, we are a growing, award-winning company with a team that takes real pride in the quality of what we build.
Position Overview
Sirius is seeking an experienced Lead Hand to join our Manufacturing team in Edmonton. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Lead Hand provides hands-on leadership on the shop floor, coordinating daily production activities, mentoring team members, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to Sirius quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated tradesperson ready to take the next step into a leadership role.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead and coordinate daily activities of the manufacturing team, assigning tasks and monitoring workflow to meet production schedules
· Act as the on-floor point of contact between production staff and the Manufacturing Supervisor
· Train, mentor, and support production staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration
· Monitor work quality throughout the build process, ensuring products meet Sirius specifications and standards
· Zero-incident safety culture; identify and correct unsafe conditions or practices immediately
· Assist with scheduling, material flow, and inventory coordination to minimize production delays
· Maintain accurate production records, timesheets, and quality documentation
· Support root-cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives on the shop floor
· Perform hands-on assembly, fabrication, or wiring work alongside the team as required
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all occupational health and safety requirements at all times
What You Bring
· 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial production environment
· Experience in a lead hand, team lead, or supervisory capacity is an asset
· Strong mechanical or electrical aptitude; experience with panel assembly, wiring, or fabrication is an asset
· Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety, with knowledge of relevant OH&S standards
· Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to motivate a team
· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, or work orders
· Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment under production deadlines
· High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or trade ticket considered an asset
- Strong attention to detail and a genuine commitment to quality
- Able to work independently and as part of a team, managing priorities in a busy production environment
Why Sirius
- Be part of a growing company building technology that reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves environmental outcomes for the energy industry
- Work alongside a skilled, collaborative team in a well-equipped Edmonton facility
- Competitive compensation and a stable, full-time permanent position
- A culture built on integrity, continuous improvement, and doing things the right way
Our Values
At Sirius, our values are not just words on a wall — they shape how we work every day. We look for these in every person we hire.
Continuous Innovation
Innovation begins with listening to understand and transforms curiosity into impactful solutions. It is a continuous improvement loop that channels learning back into our products, processes, and people.
Integrity
We do what we say we will do. We take responsibility for our actions and own our commitments to become trusted advisors that clients rely on.
Collaboration
We achieve excellence by working together with trust, humility, open communication, and a shared purpose. Collaboration means ownership across every step of the process.
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
