Senior Workshop Supervisor - Hands-on Mechanical Assembly

Firmin Recruit LTD; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday

Parking

Pension

Job summary

Firmin Recruit is recruiting for an experienced, hands-on Workshop Supervisor for a UK-based manufacturing client in Sidcup. You will manage day-to-day workshop activity while contributing directly to the manufacture and assembly of specialist machines.

You will supervise ~8 staff, read pipework schematics, perform brazing and silver soldering, and install pumps/valves with attention to quality and productivity.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background in manufacturing or production.
• Hands-on brazing and silver soldering experience.
• Ability to read and interpret pipework schematics.
• Experience supervising a small technical team and planning production.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise a team of eight mechanical and electrical staff.
• Allocate work to meet production timelines and maintain efficiency.
• Provide practical technical support to resolve build issues.
• Drive a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Actively participate in daily manufacture and assembly of machines.

Skills

Brazing

Silver soldering

Pipework schematics

Team leadership

Manufacturing

Decision making

Tools

Pipefitting tools

Job description

Firmin Recruit is recruiting for an experienced, hands-on Workshop Supervisor for a UK-based manufacturing client in Sidcup. You will manage day-to-day workshop activity while contributing directly to the manufacture and assembly of specialist machines.

You will supervise ~8 staff, read pipework schematics, perform brazing and silver soldering, and install pumps/valves with attention to quality and productivity.