Structural Steel Workshop Supervisor

Employment Solutions Ltd; Worsley; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading steel fabrication company is seeking an experienced Fabrication Workshop Supervisor based in Worsley. This hands-on role involves overseeing daily operations, supervising the team, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality work. Candidates should have strong skills in MIG and TIG welding, leadership, and safety awareness. The position offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and a collaborative environment, making it ideal for detail-oriented professionals looking to excel.

Benefits

Competitive pay and overtime opportunities

Ongoing training and professional development support

Pension scheme

Safety equipment provided

Qualifications

• Hands-on background in metal fabrication and welding.
• Experience supervising workshop teams and managing operations.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily workshop operations to ensure efficiency and safety.
• Interpret manufacturing packages and manage material ordering.
• Fabricate metal components according to specifications.
• Motivate the workshop team and monitor progress.
• Ensure compliance with ISO quality standards.

Skills

MIG and TIG welding

Leadership

Communication

Safety-consciousness

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Fabrication Workshop Supervisor who has experience in structural steel, to join a well-established and dynamic steel fabrication business. Based in the M28 area of Walkden. The company delivers high-quality fabrication and erection services for a range of building structures, from small-scale jobs to complex construction projects. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and precision, the team provides bespoke steelwork solutions from design through to site installation.

This position would suit a hands‑on and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in metal fabrication and welding. The ideal candidate will be an experienced supervisor who enjoys leading a workshop team, thrives under pressure, and takes pride in delivering work to exacting standards. A practical, safety-conscious professional with strong leadership and communication skills will excel in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily workshop operations to ensure efficiency, safety, and high-quality output.
• Interpret manufacturing packages, produce cutting lists, and manage material ordering.
• Fabricate metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques to precise specifications.
• Manage and motivate the workshop team, delegating tasks and monitoring progress.
• Maintain accurate production records and ensure compliance with ISO quality standards.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
• Ongoing training and professional development support.
• Friendly, collaborative workshop environment.
• Opportunities to work on varied and challenging steel fabrication projects.
• Pension scheme and safety equipment provided.

Monday to Friday - 7.30am till 4pm

Salary - £45K per annum

Contact Details

To apply or request further information, please give Sue Boardman a call on (phone number removed)