Job Title: Metal Work Supervisor
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Location: Leicester (commutable from surrounding areas)
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Full-time, permanent
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* Opportunity to work on unique, design-led projects
* Supportive workshop environment with leadership development opportunities
* Long-term career stability within a growing, high-end manufacturing business
About the Company
Our client is a specialist manufacturer of high-end bespoke joinery and metalwork projects for residential and commercial clients across the UK. The company has built a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, design innovation, and attention to detail.
About the Role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Metal Work Supervisor to lead a small, skilled team producing bespoke metal components for premium joinery and interior projects. This is a hands-on position combining leadership with practical workshop expertise.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and support a small team of metalworkers, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to project deadlines
* Take a hands-on role in fabrication, machining, welding (TIG and MIG), and finishing
* Operate and maintain workshop machinery including:
o CNC milling and folding machines
o Pillar drills and press brake equipment
o Grinders, polishers, and finishing tools
o TIG and MIG welders
* Plan and manage daily production schedules, allocating workloads efficiently
* Oversee fabrication of bespoke components in brass, aluminium, and stainless steel
* Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth coordination and timely delivery
* Maintain high standards of Health and Safety and compliance with ISO quality processes
* Contribute to continuous improvement and workflow efficiency within the metalwork department
About You
* Proven experience as a Metalwork Supervisor, Team Leader, or Senior Fabricator xsngvjr
* Strong background in fine or architectural metalwork within joinery or interior manufacturing
* Hands-on experience operating CNC and manual fabrication machinery
* Skilled in working with brass, aluminium, and stainless steel
* Excellent organisational and planning skills with strong attention to detail
* Confident communicator able to coordinate with subcontractors and internal teams
* Commitment to maintaining precision, quality, and craftsmanship
How to Apply
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