Workshop Manager - Fabrication & Welding

Clements Young; Stapleford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical contractor in Nottingham is seeking a Workshop Manager to oversee operations in a busy fabrication and welding facility. This full-time, permanent role requires proven experience in welding, strong team leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on management position, ensuring projects are completed to specification. Competitive salary and bonus scheme offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme and pension

Leadership role

Stable, long-term opportunity

Qualifications

• Proven experience in welding and fabrication, particularly with mild and stainless steel pipework.
• Team leadership and workshop management experience.
• Strong understanding of health & safety compliance in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations within the workshop.
• Manage a team of welders and fabricators.
• Ensure projects are delivered to specification and maintain high standards.

Skills

Welding and fabrication

Team leadership

Health & safety compliance

Project workload management

Job description

Overview

Workshop Manager - Fabrication & Welding — Location: Nottingham, UK — Salary: Dependent on Experience — Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Recruiting on behalf of a leading mechanical fabrication specialist.

Clements Young is recruiting on behalf of a well-established mechanical contractor based in Nottingham for a Workshop Manager to lead a busy and highly skilled fabrication and welding facility. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced individual who thrives in a hands-on leadership role and takes pride in delivering high-quality work across a range of projects.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations within the workshop, managing a team of welders and fabricators, ensuring projects are delivered to specification, and maintaining a high standard of safety, quality, and productivity. This role is particularly suited to someone with a strong background in mild steel and stainless steel pipework.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in welding and fabrication, particularly with mild and stainless steel pipework
• Team leadership and workshop management experience
• Strong understanding of health & safety compliance in a workshop environment
• Ability to manage workloads and coordinate with project teams
• Based full-time in Nottingham

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Bonus scheme and pension
• A leadership role within a forward-thinking, growing company
• Stable, long-term opportunity within a busy and well-equipped workshop

Interested? Submit your CV to Clements Young today. We're here to help you take the next step in your career with a company that values skill, leadership, and quality