Head of Structural Steel Fabrication & Welding

Castle Employment; Wales; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural steel engineering firm in South Wales is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee daily operations in a busy fabrication and welding facility. The role requires a hands-on leader with a strong background in structural steel fabrication and heavy manufacturing, ensuring high-quality production output while maintaining safety standards. The successful candidate will lead teams, implement process improvements, and support workforce development. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Background in structural steel fabrication, welding, or heavy manufacturing.
• Strong leadership experience in a production environment.
• Solid understanding of health and safety and production planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead production teams ensuring safe working practices.
• Monitor production output and drive improvements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Structural steel fabrication

Leadership

Health and safety standards

Quality systems

Production planning

Education

ILM Level 3 or equivalent leadership qualification

Job description

A leading structural steel engineering firm in South Wales is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee daily operations in a busy fabrication and welding facility. The role requires a hands-on leader with a strong background in structural steel fabrication and heavy manufacturing, ensuring high-quality production output while maintaining safety standards. The successful candidate will lead teams, implement process improvements, and support workforce development. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.