Day Shift | Full Time, Permanent
December 15, 2025
We are looking for an organised, proactive, & hands‑on Team Leader to support daily operations across our Flooring Fabrication team. Not only will you act as a point of guidance for your team — ensuring priorities are met, targets achieved, & a safe, efficient working environment is upheld, but you will also take a hands‑on, practical approach to leading by example.
This role would be ideal for someone with strong fabrication experience, excellent communication skills, & the ability to guide a team to deliver high quality results.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, motivate, & support a team of fabricators, managing performance, standards, & punctuality.
* Plan workloads, allocate tasks, & monitor progress to ensure daily production targets are met.
* Participate in practical fabrication work to support output, accuracy, & quality.
* Ensure all flooring components are produced to specification, drawings, & quality standards.
* Conduct first‑off checks & in‑process inspections to maintain product conformity.
* Work closely with the Operations & Production Management teams to meet targets & resolve issues.
* Monitor sub‑assembly stock levels & consumables, raising order requirements when necessary.
* Record daily outputs, production data, & relevant KPIs using company systems.
* Support the induction, training, & ongoing development of team members to maintain skill levels & consistency.
* Maintain safe working practices, drive a strong safety culture, & proactively identify improvement opportunities.
* Keep equipment & work areas clean, organised, & properly maintained.
* Contribute to continuous improvement activities across manufacturing operations.
* Undertake additional reasonable tasks in line with business needs.
Additional Team Leader Responsibilities
* Undertake & complete an NVQ Level 4 in Supervision (unless already held)
* Fire Marshall
* First Aider
* Health & Safety Representative
* Deputise as required
* Cover for other Team Leaders as required & ensure effective communication
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven experience within flooring fabrication, steel fabrication, or a similar manufacturing environment
* Previous leadership or senior operative experience (preferred but not essential)
* Confident in being able to lead, motivate, & coach a team
* Ability to read technical drawings, work accurately to measurements & maintain high standards of quality at all times
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise & coordinate workflow
* Confident communicator able to work effectively with colleagues across departments
* Good understanding of production targets, output planning, & performance management
* Commitment to maintaining a safe workplace & following established procedures
What We Offer
* Opportunities for professional development & training
* Cycle to Work scheme
Hours of Work
Monday – Thursday, 06:00 – 14:00 & Friday, 06:00 – 13:00
(39 hours per week, site based)
If you feel you have the skills & drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your most up‑to‑date CV to cv@steelway.co.uk and ensure that your contact details are correct.
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