Fabrications Team Leader – Welding, Lean & Growth

Harry Burrows Fabrications Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Professional development and training

Dynamic and supportive work环境

Career progression as we expand into新线

Job summary

Harry Burrows Fabrications Limited is recruiting a proactive Fabrications Team Leader to oversee welders and fabricators on the shop floor. You will drive production targets, coach welding techniques, and uphold safety and quality standards.

You will lead daily operations, plan capacity, manage performance, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Logistics to meet deadlines and continuous improvement goals.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a fabrication or welding environment.
• Strong knowledge of MIG/TIG welding, fabrication techniques, and engineering drawings.
• Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Confident communicator and motivator with a hands-on leadership style.
• Strong commitment to quality, compliance, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage fabricators and welders to achieve daily production targets.
• Provide training and development in welding techniques and safety.
• Foster a collaborative and accountable team culture; conduct performance reviews.
• Support HR processes including discipline and return-to-work procedures.
• Ensure smooth workflow and scheduling to meet customer deadlines.
• Allocate labour based on project requirements and skills; monitor progress and bottlenecks.
• Maintain communication with Engineering, Quality and Logistics; interpret drawings and ensure specs.

Skills

Leadership

MIG welding

TIG welding

Engineering drawings

Communication

Problem-solving

Time-management

Tools

CNC laser cutting

Press brake

Job description

Harry Burrows Fabrications Limited is recruiting a proactive Fabrications Team Leader to oversee welders and fabricators on the shop floor. You will drive production targets, coach welding techniques, and uphold safety and quality standards.

You will lead daily operations, plan capacity, manage performance, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Logistics to meet deadlines and continuous improvement goals.