Lead Heavy Fabrication & Welding Supervisor

KPJ Group; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme 4% employee / 7% boss

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Additional holidays and long-service

Cycle to Work Scheme

On-site EV charging

Job summary

KPJ Group is seeking an experienced Fabrication Supervisor to lead a skilled shop-floor team in Stockport. The role focuses on heavy fabrication, welding and production supervision, ensuring safety, quality and output are maintained to high standards.

You will oversee daily fabrication activities, coordinate workloads, and drive improvements while collaborating with Engineering, Quality and Planning teams. A strong leadership presence and hands-on approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as Fabrication/Manufacturing Supervisor overseeing welders and fabricators.
• Ability to read engineering/fabrication drawings and welding processes.
• Strong leadership and communication across Engineering, Quality, Planning and Operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervising daily fabrication, welding and manufacturing activity
• Leading, supporting and developing a team of welders, fabricators and manufacturing operatives
• Allocating workloads in line with production priorities, skills and available resources
• Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with drawings, specifications and quality standards
• Monitoring production progress and driving continuous improvement

Job description

KPJ Group is seeking an experienced Fabrication Supervisor to lead a skilled shop-floor team in Stockport. The role focuses on heavy fabrication, welding and production supervision, ensuring safety, quality and output are maintained to high standards.

You will oversee daily fabrication activities, coordinate workloads, and drive improvements while collaborating with Engineering, Quality and Planning teams. A strong leadership presence and hands-on approach are essential.