Overview
The Company
Our client is a well-established manufacturing business specialising in sheet metal fabrication, welding, laser cutting, press braking, powder coating and assembly. They provide end-to-end fabrication solutions for a wide range of industries, producing high-quality fabricated components and assemblies from mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a hands-on Production Supervisor / Lead Welder Fabricator to lead a small team on the shop floor.
Responsibilities
* Supervising and coordinating a team of around 8 fabrication staff
* Working hands-on with welding and fabrication tasks
* Reading and interpreting technical and engineering drawings
* Organising daily production activities and allocating work
* Monitoring production progress to ensure deadlines are met
* Carrying out quality checks on finished work
* Supporting and mentoring team members on the shop floor
* Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures
* Liaising with management regarding production schedules and priorities
* Maintaining high standards of workmanship and efficiency
Candidate Requirements
* Strong background in welding and metal fabrication
* Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings
* Previous experience in a team leader, supervisor or senior fabricator role
* Ability to lead by example and work hands-on within the team
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Good organisational and communication skills
* Experience within a fabrication, sheet metal or manufacturing environment
Desirable Experience
* MIG / TIG welding experience
* Sheet metal fabrication environment
* Experience supervising small production teams
What's on Offer
* Stable role within an established manufacturing company
* Early finish on Fridays
* Opportunity to take ownership of a small team and play a key role in production
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