Trainee Engineering Supervisor

Turner & Voce Limited; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established fabrication business is seeking a Trainee Engineering Supervisor to join their team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth, working closely with experienced supervisors to develop leadership skills. You will play a crucial part in overseeing welding and fabrication processes, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and supporting the training of apprentices. With a global presence and a stable customer base, this company is dedicated to nurturing talent and promoting from within. If you're driven and ambitious, this could be the perfect stepping stone to a rewarding career in management.

Qualifications

• Experience in a shopfloor environment with welding knowledge.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering supervisor in managing welding and fabrication processes.
• Oversee training of apprentices and monitor staff development.

Skills

Welding Experience

Team Leadership

Health & Safety Compliance

Training and Development

Education

Relevant Engineering Qualification

Job description

Trainee Engineering Supervisor

Up to £20 per hour + OT

Our client is a well-established fabrication business with a global reach providing high quality components to a wide range of industrial sectors. Due to retirement over the coming years, we have the immediate need to recruit a trainee supervisor that has the drive and ambition to lead and manage a team over time. This role will be working closely with our current engineering supervisor who will support your further development and growth into a supervising role with increased responsibilities and income.

You will support the engineering supervisor in the control of the implementation of efficient welding and fabrication processes whilst liaising with internal welding inspectors and engineers to ensure correct qualification of personnel utilised on contracts. You will oversee training of apprentices, as well as support the ongoing training and professional development of personnel and appraisals. You will support overall supervision of the shopfloor staff through leading morning meetings, monitoring and enforcing H&S on the shopfloor whilst closely working with the Health & Safety Manager. You will support the distribution and allocation of workload and the overseeing of quality and the drive for continuous improvement.

This is a great business opportunity for someone who ideally has worked in a shopfloor environment with some welding experience and has the drive and ambition to become a supervisor over time. The company has a global presence and a very stable customer base – with a great team to help you develop the skills to elevate your career into management.