Workshop Welding Supervisor
A leading manufacturer of moulded plastic products is seeking a skilled and experienced workshop supervisor to lead their Mould Engineering team. This hands-on role involves supervising fabrication and maintenance activities, overseeing tool assessments, and supporting continuous improvement across operations, within a busy manufacturing environment.
This position would suit an experienced tool engineer or fabricator with leadership experience, ideally from a manufacturing background. You'll need strong technical knowledge of welding, fabrication, and tool repair, as well as proven people management skills. If you're motivated by hands-on leadership and want to play a key part in a dynamic production environment, this role offers an exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise and lead a small fabrication team, managing workload, performance, and safety compliance.
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Conduct complex tool repairs and sheet metal fabrication using TIG, MIG and gas welding methods.
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Liaise with production and engineering teams to deliver preventative maintenance and project work.
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Provide hands-on support and mentorship to ensure quality, consistency, and continuous improvement.
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with 5S and SHEQ standards.
Benefits
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25 days annual leave (including Christmas shutdown)
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Free on-site parking
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Employer pension contribution (4%)
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Access to healthcare benefits (Medicash) after 3-month probation
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Free tea and coffee facilities
Salary
£45,000 per annum (monthly paid)
To apply for this excellent opportunity, click apply now or please give me a call on 0161 2140849
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