Sheet Metal Production & Operations Supervisor – Multi-Plant Lead

Workforce Recruitment and Training; Coventry; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Workforce Recruitment and Training in Exhall, Coventry, seeks a hands-on Sheet Metal Production & Operations Supervisor to oversee materials, quality and production across three factory locations.

You will read engineering drawings, supervise welding, bending and laser-cut components, ensure orders meet quality standards, manage stock, and drive safety and process improvements. A proactive, detail-oriented leader with sheet metal experience is ideal.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and understanding of quality control.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Good communication and people management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee materials and manufactured products across three factory locations.
• Carry out quality inspections on welding, bending, laser-cut components, paint finishes and completed products.
• Read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Ensure customer orders and work orders are completed accurately and to the required quality standards.
• Carry out stock checks and replenishment at Factory 2.
• Monitor flow of materials and finished products throughout the process.
• Promote high standards of health and safety, quality and organisation.
• Train and support employees where required.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Work closely with colleagues to meet customer requirements.
• Take a hands-on approach to support the wider business.

Skills

Read drawings

Quality control

Organised

People management

Communication

Proactive

Flexible

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Sheet metal fabrication

Tools

DXF files

Laser cutting

Sheet metal bending machines

Job description

Workforce Recruitment and Training in Exhall, Coventry, seeks a hands-on Sheet Metal Production & Operations Supervisor to oversee materials, quality and production across three factory locations.

You will read engineering drawings, supervise welding, bending and laser-cut components, ensure orders meet quality standards, manage stock, and drive safety and process improvements. A proactive, detail-oriented leader with sheet metal experience is ideal.