Overview
Role: Welding Supervisor (Permanent) – On-site in Mildenhall, Suffolk. Start Date: Immediate Start. Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00. Pay: £37,000 per annum. Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk. Contract: Permanent. This is a hands-on leadership role in a busy manufacturing environment, overseeing daily welding and fabrication operations while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across the shop floor.
Responsibilities
* Supervise daily welding and fabrication activities in line with production schedules
* Allocate work, monitor progress, and resolve any material or workflow issues
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work area, supporting 5S and H&S standards
* Carry out quality checks and ensure compliance with drawings, WPS, and specifications
* Train and support team members across welding processes and best practices
* Manage consumables, tools, and equipment, including basic maintenance
* Liaise with production, engineering, and quality teams to improve processes
* Support hands-on welding/fabrication when required
Skills & Requirements
* Previous experience in a welding/fabrication supervisory or senior role
* Strong knowledge of MIG, TIG, MMA or similar welding processes
* Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
* Good understanding of health & safety and quality standards
* Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills
* Hands-on, reliable, and able to lead by example
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