Fabrication Team Leader

My client in the Ossett area of Wakefield are loking for an experienced Fabrication Team Leader.

The Benefits

- Competitive salary, based on experience
- The opportunity to work on high-profile projects
- A collaborative and innovative work environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive leader with experience in fabrication and production management to join our dynamic and quality-focused organisation.

Here, you’ll have the chance to enhance your expertise in a range of areas as well as develop your leadership and commercial skills as you manage the team.

The Role

As a Fabrication Supervisor, you will oversee our production output, ensuring we meet key targets and deadlines through effective management of our workforce and processes.

Specifically, you will lead the day-to-day management of our factory workforce, and ensure product quality, and health, and safety compliance.

You will lead the introduction of new techniques, quality measures, and testing procedures as well as ensuring stock movement and production flow follow set procedures.

Duties of the Role:

- Collaborate with planning and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and efficient capacity planning
- Monitor hours worked against targets and provide feedback on budget adherence
- Develop and mentor the workforce through training and skills development
- Manage plant and equipment utilisation, and suggest improvements for efficiency

Experience Required:

- Proven experience in a leadership role within a fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- A solid understanding of manufacturing processes and quality management
- High competency in health and safety practices
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to assess project risks
- To be proactive and have effective communication skills for internal and external collaboration
- Proficiency in CNC machinery, sheet metal fabrication, and welding (particularly aluminium)

Working Days

Weekly Pay

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