Fabrication workshop Supervisor

Fabrication Supervisor
Introduction

A leading manufacturer of moulded plastic products is seeking a skilled and experienced Tool Engineering fabrication 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.

Based in PR2 area

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.

• Supervise and lead a small fabrication team, managing workload, performance, and safety compliance.
• Conduct complex tool repairs and sheet metal fabrication using TIG, MIG and gas welding methods.
• Liaise with production and engineering teams to deliver preventative maintenance and project work.
• Provide hands-on support and mentorship to ensure quality, consistency, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with 5S and SHEQ standards.

• 25 days annual leave (including Christmas shutdown)
• Free on-site parking
• Employer pension contribution (4%)
• Access to healthcare benefits (Medicash) after 3-month probation
• Free tea and coffee facilities

£45,000 per annum (monthly paid)