Work Shop Team Leader

Orion Electrotech; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company based in Telford is seeking a Workshop Team Leader for Fabrication & Machining. This role involves leading daily operations, supervising a skilled team, and ensuring production quality. The ideal candidate will have strong workshop leadership experience and knowledge of fabrication processes. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and stable day-shift hours.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Stable day-shift hours

Opportunity to work with a reputable company

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a workshop leadership role.
• Strong background in sheet metal fabrication, particularly with mild and stainless steel.
• Hands-on knowledge of welding, fabrication, and machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily operations within the workshop.
• Supervise and support a team of welders, fabricators, and machinists.
• Ensure production targets and quality standards are met.

Skills

Workshop leadership experience

Sheet metal fabrication

Welding processes

Communication skills

Interpreting technical drawings

Job description

Overview

Workshop Team Leader - Fabrication & Machining

Location: Telford

Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (39 hours/week)

Pay: £18.00 - £19.00 per hour (DOE)

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily operations within the workshop.
• Supervise and support a team of welders, fabricators, and machinists.
• Ensure production targets and quality standards are met.
• Maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
• Coordinate workflow and allocate tasks effectively.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a workshop leadership role.
• Strong background in sheet metal fabrication, particularly with mild and stainless steel.
• Hands-on knowledge of welding, fabrication, and machining processes.
• Excellent communication and team management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Stable day-shift hours.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing company.
• Supportive team environment.

If you\'re a motivated leader with a passion for precision engineering and team development, we\'d love to hear from you.

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