Production Supervisor - Mechanical Assembly Lead

Streamline Search Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Early finish Fridays

Job summary

Streamline Search Ltd. is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead the production workshop in a hands-on role. You will supervise a small team, coordinate production activities with the Production Manager, and ensure brazing, soldering, and installation work is completed to high standards.

You will read pipework schematics, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and maintain schedules to keep targets on track, while keeping safety and quality at the forefront of every task.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Production/Workshop Supervisor or Team Leader role.
• Strong mechanical engineering background in machinery manufacture or similar environment.
• Proven brazing and silver soldering experience.
• Experience installing pumps, valves and pipework components.
• Confident reading and interpreting pipework schematics and technical drawings.
• Good understanding of production planning and workshop scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the production workshop, ensuring activities are organised and production priorities are maintained.
• Directly supervise a team of approximately eight production staff, allocating work and monitoring performance.
• Work closely with the Production Manager to plan, schedule and coordinate workshop activities.
• Carry out and oversee brazing, silver soldering and the installation of pumps, valves and associated pipework components.
• Read and interpret pipework schematics, ensuring work is completed accurately and to specification.
• Provide practical technical support to workshop staff, troubleshooting mechanical issues and resolving production problems.
• Monitor production timelines, ensuring work is completed efficiently and with minimal disruption.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality and attention to detail throughout the manufacturing process.
• Identify opportunities to improve workshop processes, efficiency and overall production standards.
• Ensure the workshop operates in an organised, productive and safe manner.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Leadership

Brazing

Silver soldering

Pumps and valves installation

Job description

Streamline Search Ltd. is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead the production workshop in a hands-on role. You will supervise a small team, coordinate production activities with the Production Manager, and ensure brazing, soldering, and installation work is completed to high standards.

You will read pipework schematics, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and maintain schedules to keep targets on track, while keeping safety and quality at the forefront of every task.