Fabrications Team Leader

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering company in Evesham is seeking a Fabrications Team Leader to oversee brake press operations and manage team performance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in fabrication, strong leadership skills, and a proactive mindset. This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and various benefits including a pension scheme and private health insurance.

Benefits

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Private health insurance for you and family

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience with brake press and fabrication.
• Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Confident IT skills for scheduling, reporting, and resource planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe and efficient brake press operations.
• Oversee machine maintenance and maintain a clean workshop.
• Manage team performance and promote a positive work culture.
• Read technical drawings and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Brake press operations

Lean manufacturing understanding

IT skills

Job description

Overview

Fabrications Team Leader – Evesham – £40,000

Benefits

• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, with extra for long service
• Pension scheme (after probation)
• Private health insurance for you and family (after probation)

We're looking for a Fabrications Team Leader who's ready to take ownership, innovate, and make an immediate impact with a growing company in the Evesham area.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead safe and efficient brake press operations.
• Oversee machine maintenance (TPM) and maintain a clean, organised workshop.
• Enforce health & safety standards for all staff and visitors.
• Manage team performance, delegate tasks, and promote a positive work culture.
• Maintain production flow and ensure schedules are met.
• Track attendance, manage holidays, and log project hours accurately.
• Read technical drawings and collaborate with design and production teams.
• Advise on processes, materials, and supplier choices.
• Order materials within budget and escalate issues when necessary.

What You'll Bring

• Proven hands-on experience with brake press and fabrication.
• Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Problem-solving skills and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
• Understanding of Lean manufacturing and 5S principles.
• Confident IT skills for scheduling, reporting, and resource planning.
• A positive attitude - practical, team-oriented, and no egos.

How to apply

If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant Oliver O'Hare on 01275 371981 or [e-mail]

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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