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Sheet Metal Supervisor Job Opportunity
We are a respected provider of precision sheet metal, welding, and fabrication services based in Ipswich. Our company specializes in delivering custom-engineered solutions across various industries, emphasizing quality, reliability, and innovation. We are seeking a hands-on, experienced Engineer/Supervisor to oversee a team of skilled fabricators and welders. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and leadership abilities to ensure production targets and quality standards are met while maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.
Job Overview
* Supervise and coordinate a team of 5 shop-floor employees (welders, press brake operators, punch operators, etc.)
* Interpret engineering drawings to guide production and ensure accuracy
* Provide hands-on support with welding, fabrication, and related tasks as needed
* Review job requirements and prepare accurate, competitive quotations
* Ensure all projects meet quality control standards
* Monitor workflow to meet deadlines
* Troubleshoot technical issues and provide practical solutions
* Communicate effectively with team members and management
* Promote a safe, productive, and collaborative work environment
Job Requirements
* Strong background in sheet metal work, welding, and fabrication
* Proven supervisory or team leadership experience
* Excellent understanding of engineering drawings and specifications
* Ability to produce quotations based on material, time, and labor assessments
* Hands-on approach with willingness to support production activities
* Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* Ability to work under pressure and adapt to shifting priorities
* Self-motivated, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement
Salary & Benefits
* Salary: £35,000 per annum (negotiable based on experience and skills)
* Holiday: 188 hours of annual leave plus all bank holidays
* Pension: Company pension scheme
* Health Insurance: Private health cover available after 3 years of service
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the UK with specialized teams covering various industries.
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