We are looking for an experienced Workshop Team Leader with Fabrication experience to help oversee production within a busy manufacturing environment. You will assist in leading and developing a team of welders and assembly operative, work confidently from technical drawings, manage production schedules, and maintain high standards of quality, health and safety. This role suits a proactive, organised leader with strong communication skills, a solutions-focused mindset, and the ability to motivate others while managing changing priorities.

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Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

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Job Duties:

• Cut and fabricate steel accurately in line with technical drawings and cutting lists

• Promote and positive health and safety culture and support senior staff by developing and maintaining best practice.

• Assemble & fit handrails and other products in line with company orders

• Complete paperwork accurately for compliance purposes

• Using hand and power tools

• Assist in the day-to-day running of the department

• Monitor production and ensure orders are completed on time and communicating with adjustment in schedules need to be made

• Assist in the training and development of staff

• Assist with recruitment

• Recommend, implement and develop innovative ways of working to increase productivity and quality

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What we are looking for:

• Previous Fabrication/Welding experience essential for the position

• Minimum City and Guilds level in MIG Welding desirable

• Experience working in a production/manufacturing environment producing high quality products, working with technical drawings and managing production schedules

• Experience of leading a team and overseeing a department in a manufacturing environment

• Strong leadership skills with ability to motivate, coach and inspire others, while maintaining fairness, professionalism, and accountability across the team.

• Excellent communication skills, good attention to detail and be able to prioritise effectively.

• Organised and adaptable, able to manage changing priorities, production pressures, and tight deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.

• Good knowledge of MS packages including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

• Able to demonstrate integrity, reliability, and a strong work ethic, leading by example and promoting a collaborative, respectful team culture.

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Benefits:

• Health Cash Plan
• Death in service cover
• Social events
• 22 days holiday + 8 BH days increasing with long service

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So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

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If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

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