Fabrication Supervisor

Pertemps Network Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business in Liverpool is seeking a Fabrication Supervisor to lead a skilled team in a fast-paced environment. This full-time position involves overseeing the fabrication process, driving team performance, and upholding safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in a supervisory role, a strong understanding of engineering drawings, and excellent leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Team Leader/Supervisory role in a fabrication environment.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings.
• Ability to set and monitor daily production goals.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Strong verbal communication and leadership skills.
• Experience with process optimisation and Lean Manufacturing techniques.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of fabricators, welders, and apprentices to achieve daily production targets.
• Manage workflow and allocate labour effectively to meet production deadlines.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Uphold welding quality standards and follow “first-off” procedures.
• Drive Health & Safety culture and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Monitor and maintain production plans and accurate process documentation.
• Liaise with departments to resolve production issues.
• Ensure all products meet the company’s quality system standards.
• Maintain training records and support skills development within the team.
• Manage team administration including absence, holiday, appraisals, and disciplinary procedures.
• Deliver team briefs and promote staff engagement and development.

Skills

Team leadership

Understanding engineering drawings

Organisational skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Process optimisation

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

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Pertemps Network Group provided pay range

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Base pay range

Hours of work: Mon–Thurs 08:00 – 16:30, Fri 08:00 – 13:00

Location: Knowsley, Liverpool

Contract Type: Permanent

Do you want to be part of a leading manufacturing business? We are seeking an experienced Fabrication Supervisor for a permanent, full-time position. In this role, you will lead a skilled team within a fast-paced environment, overseeing the entire fabrication process to ensure operations run efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will also be responsible for driving team performance, monitoring production output, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and motivate a team of fabricators, welders, and apprentices to achieve daily production targets
• Manage workflow and allocate labour effectively to meet production deadlines
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications
• Uphold welding quality standards and follow “first-off” procedures
• Drive Health & Safety culture and ensure compliance with policies and regulations
• Monitor and maintain production plans and accurate process documentation
• Liaise with departments such as Design, Quality, Stores, and Assembly to resolve production issues
• Ensure all products meet the company’s quality system standards
• Maintain training records and support skills development within the team
• Manage team administration including absence, holiday, appraisals, and disciplinary procedures
• Deliver team briefs and promote staff engagement and development

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Team Leader / Supervisory role in a fabrication environment
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings
• Ability to set and monitor daily production goals
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Strong verbal communication and leadership skills
• Experience with process optimisation and Lean Manufacturing techniques
• Ability to work independently and under pressure

If you believe this role is the right fit for you, apply now via this advert and one of our team members will be in touch soon.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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