Fabrication Team Leader Salary: £45,000-£50,000 per annum Location: Coventry Type: Full-time, permanent The Opportunity: An established and growing specialist fabrication business is seeking an experienced and qualified Fabrication Team Leader to drive production excellence in a busy workshop environment. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone with a strong welding/fabrication background, ready to lead a skilled team while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead, motivate and develop a team of fabricators and welders to deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines. - Oversee day-to-day production activity within the workshop. - Plan and coordinate workloads to meet customer requirements. - Maintain rigorous standards of welding quality. - Ensure welders hold and maintain the correct tickets and qualifications needed for a variety of projects. - Support team members in achieving or renewing their welding qualifications. - Liaise with production and management teams to maintain efficient workflow. - Assist with reporting and production planning as needed. About You: - Strong background in fabrication and welding - time-served/ qualified to NVQ 3 level ideally. - Demonstrated experience leading a team in a fabrication or welding environment. - Thorough understanding of welding qualifications, codes and accreditations. - Confident communicator able to coordinate effectively within the workshop team. - Organised, proactive and ready to take on greater responsibility over time. Benefits - Competitive salary £45,000-£50,000 DOE. - Clear progression path to Production Manager role. - Opportunity to improve and influence production processes. - Supportive, growing company with a strong reputation