Sheet Metal & Tool Engineering Lead – Hands-On Supervisor

Employment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of moulded plastic products is looking for a skilled Sheet Metal Worker / Tool Engineering Supervisor to manage their Mould Engineering team in Preston. Key responsibilities include supervising the fabrication team, conducting complex tool repairs, and ensuring safety compliance. The role offers a salary of £45,000 annually, along with benefits such as 25 days of annual leave and healthcare support after probation.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Free on-site parking

Employer pension contribution (4%)

Access to healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising a fabrication team.
• Proficient in complex tool repairs.
• Hands-on experience in sheet metal fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a fabrication team.
• Conduct tool repairs and sheet metal fabrication.
• Liaise with production and engineering teams for maintenance.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Gas welding

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Job description

A leading manufacturer of moulded plastic products is looking for a skilled Sheet Metal Worker / Tool Engineering Supervisor to manage their Mould Engineering team in Preston. Key responsibilities include supervising the fabrication team, conducting complex tool repairs, and ensuring safety compliance. The role offers a salary of £45,000 annually, along with benefits such as 25 days of annual leave and healthcare support after probation.