Supervisor

JRL Group Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

JRL Group Ltd invites applications for a Nottingham-based Factory Supervisor role within McMullen Facades. You will lead a team of machine operators and production staff, ensuring quality and timely delivery of fabrications in aluminium, stainless steel and powder coating.

The role requires at least three years in factory supervision, strong attention to detail, and the ability to read engineering drawings. Development toward management is possible as the business grows.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a factory supervisor.
• Experience with aluminium, stainless steel and powder coating.
• Ability to read engineering drawings (CAD).

Responsibilities

• Communicate production expectations to the team and evaluate performance.
• Oversee machinery maintenance and service contracts.
• Issue production programs and identify bottlenecks in planning.
• Compile production reports and provide updates to management.
• Match workload with material stock levels.
• Perform QA/QC inspections on fabrications (fit-up, dimensions, quantities).
• Document inspection outcomes per QA procedures.
• Ensure parts align with delivery notes and schedules.
• Identify problems and report to supervisors.
• Self-manage workload within the production schedule.
• Assist with site call-offs as needed.
• Perform paint, anodizing and galvanizing thickness checks.

Skills

Factory supervision

Quality control

CAD reading

Self-management

Education

Apprentice trained

Tools

CAD software

Quality systems

Job description

Joining the JRL Group of Companies you will become a member of McMullen Facades, working mainly alongside Fabrication Operations, Production and Commercial managers, Design/Programmers and machine operators.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a minimum experience of three years working as a factory supervisor to be based at our Nottingham facilities. The candidate will be working as part of a growing team that includes machine operators i.e. (Press brakes, Laser, punches and CNC routers).
Possessing a level of relevant manufacturing supervision experience within a similar industry (predominantly aluminium, stainless steel and powder coating), with a particular emphasis on quantity, quality and dimensional checks. As time progress the role has the potential to develop into a management role as the business continues to grow.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast growing innovative company which will give the successful candidate the chance to progress their career within the business.

Role & Responsibilities

• Communicating expectations to production team members and evaluating their performance.
• Control of machinery maintenance preventive, corrective programs as well as service agreement contracts
• Issue production programs, identify bottlenecks on the production and planning program
• Compiling reports about production and providing management with updates
• Match the workload programs with the materials stock levels
• Using drawings, self-perform QC inspections of fabrications i.e fit-up, dimension checks, quantities and overall quality.
• Document inspection outcomes by completing detailed reports as required by the company's quality procedures.
• Checking all parts/components are present in line with Delivery notes/lists - In and Out.
• Identify problems and non-conformances and report to the relevant working supervisors.
• As required, advice and report to production management.
• Inspection in line with production schedules with focus on work completion and delivery dates.
• Self-manage workload within the parameters of the production schedule.
• Work alongside Production Management, assisting with site call offs.
• Using relevant instruments, carry out spot-check paint, anodizing quality and galvanizing thickness checks.
• Strong background in steel and aluminum fabrication and welding- Ideally apprentice trained.
• Thorough knowledge of aluminum and steel fabrication methods.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings (CAD, Inventor and Solid Works).
• Ability to use IT systems and maintain QA/QC records.
• Ability to work on own initiative and self-manage workload

Desirable Criteria

• Team work player with positive attitude
• Diligent and hands on (Good time keeper)
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
• Strong communication skills
• Powder coating experience desirable