Workshop Supervisor – Steel Fabrication | Leighton Buzzard (LU7)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Workshop Supervisor to join a well-established steel fabrication company based in Leighton Buzzard. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in structural steel looking to step into a key leadership role.
Location: Leighton Buzzard (LU7)
Salary: £42,000 – £48,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift: Days
The Role:
As Workshop Supervisor, you will take ownership of day-to-day operations within a busy fabrication workshop. You'll be leading a team of skilled fabricators and welders, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to specification, and in line with health & safety standards.
Key Duties:
1. Supervising and coordinating workshop staff including fabricators and welders
2. Allocating work and managing workflow to meet production deadlines
3. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings to ensure accurate fabrication
4. Monitoring quality throughout production and addressing any issues promptly
5. Driving productivity while maintaining high standards of workmanship
6. Ensuring compliance with all health & safety regulations on site
7. Managing materials, stock levels, and workshop equipment
8. Rep...