Welder Fabricator Workshop Supervisor

Recruitment Helpline; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A structural steel fabrication company in High Wycombe is seeking a Structural Steel Welder Fabricator & Workshop Supervisor. The ideal candidate will manage the workshop and oversee a small team while ensuring high-quality standards in steel fabrication. Strong leadership and MIG welding experience are essential for this full-time, permanent role offering a salary between £28,000 - £40,000 based on experience.

Benefits

Sick pay

Company events

On-site parking

Workplace Pension

Overtime

Qualifications

• Previous experience running a workshop in the steel fabrication industry.
• A proactive and team-oriented approach.
• Own transport is required.

Responsibilities

• Managing and overseeing the workshop, equipment, and a small team.
• Working closely with the production team for MIG welding of mild steel products.
• Producing precision-fabricated steelwork based on drawings.

Skills

Team leadership skills

Knowledge of welding processes (MIG)

Planning skills

Ability to work under pressure

Driving a forklift

Education

MIG welding qualification

Tools

CNC equipment

Job description

Overview

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Structural Steel Welder Fabricator & Workshop Supervisor. High Wycombe HP15.

Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 a year - Dependant on experience. Full-time, Permanent. Shift and schedule: 8-hour shift, Overtime Available, Monday to Friday.

Benefits

• Sick pay
• Company events
• On-site parking
• Workplace Pension
• Overtime

About Us

Chiltern Hills | Full-Time. We are a small, independent structural steel fabricator located in the Chiltern Hills, renowned for our high-quality steel products and installations. Since 2010, we\'ve built a strong reputation in the construction industry, tackling projects ranging from residential to commercial and industrial. If it\'s made of steel, we can do it!

The Role

Welder Fabricator/Workshop Supervisor

Are you an experienced Welder Fabricator with leadership skills? Do you thrive in a hands-on role where quality and precision are key? We are looking for a skilled professional to oversee our workshop and join our tight-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Managing and overseeing the workshop, equipment, and a small team (2-3 people max).
• Working closely alongside the production team with cutting, prepping, drilling and MIG welding of mild steel products.
• Ensuring projects are efficiently planned and completed to high-quality standards.
• Supervising welding plans, cutting, prepping, drilling, and fabrication of mild steel products.
• Maintaining smooth operations to meet deadlines.
• Producing precision-fabricated steelwork based on draftsmen\'s drawings.
• Ensuring health and safety protocol at all times.
• Occasionally attending sites for installations and onsite welding.

Requirements

• Strong team leadership skills.
• Previous experience running a workshop in the steel fabrication industry.
• Strong knowledge of welding processes (MIG), weld symbols, and applications.
• MIG welding qualification.
• A good understanding of CNC equipment would be beneficial.
• Excellent timekeeping, planning skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
• A proactive and team-oriented approach.
• Experience driving a forklift & loading vehicles.
• Own transport.

How to apply

Join us and be part of a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and excellence. If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

EEO

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need