Hands-On Fabrication & Production Lead

Programmed; Penrith; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Early finish on Fridays

Résumé du poste

Programmed is seeking an experienced Fabrication & Production Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our metal fabrication and assembly departments. This hands-on leadership role manages a team of about 20, ensuring on-time completion and adherence to quality standards on the factory floor.

You will collaborate with senior management and production planning to improve workflows, drive efficiency and safety, and actively participate on the shop floor rather than from a desk.

Qualifications

• Must have metal fabrication or related trade background.
• Ideally at least 5 years’ experience in a supervisory or production management role.
• Experience leading a team within a manufacturing environment.

Responsabilités

• Oversee the daily operations of the fabrication and assembly departments.
• Lead, support and manage a team of approximately 20 employees, ensuring productivity and quality standards are maintained.
• Work closely with Production Planning to review work orders, schedules and inventory requirements.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure work orders are completed within agreed timeframes.
• Manage labour efficiency, workflow and departmental costs.
• Ensure materials, machinery and consumables are available to keep production running smoothly.
• Monitor quality throughout the fabrication process, including inspections, testing and documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve production processes, reduce costs and increase efficiency.
• Assist with employee inductions, on-the-job training and ongoing performance management.
• Conduct regular toolbox meetings and maintain a strong focus on workplace safety.
• Oversee the handover of completed products to the dispatch department.
• Manage general administration duties, including employee timekeeping, payroll requirements and stocktakes.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with workplace health and safety requirements and company procedures.

Connaissances

Leadership

Production planning

Scheduling

People management

Quality control

Formation

Trade qualification in Metal Fabrication

Description du poste

Programmed is seeking an experienced Fabrication & Production Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our metal fabrication and assembly departments. This hands-on leadership role manages a team of about 20, ensuring on-time completion and adherence to quality standards on the factory floor.

You will collaborate with senior management and production planning to improve workflows, drive efficiency and safety, and actively participate on the shop floor rather than from a desk.