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Workshop Supervisor

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

Reading

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

28 days ago

Job summary

A specialist engineering company in Reading is seeking a Workshop Supervisor to oversee operations in pipework fabrication. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in fabrication supervision and a strong understanding of welding processes. Responsibilities include managing a small team, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards, and handling production planning. A competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 is offered along with various benefits.

Benefits

Pension: 3% employer contribution
25 days holidays plus bank holidays
Life Insurance: 4x salary
Private Medical Insurance
Free on-site parking
Cycle to Work Scheme
Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in pipework fabrication and workshop supervision.
  • Strong understanding of welding processes and ISO9000 procedures.
  • Confident in maintaining Health & Safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the pipework fabrication workshop.
  • Supervise a small team of operatives.
  • Manage materials and logistics.

Skills

Pipework fabrication experience
Welding processes knowledge
Production planning skills
Health & Safety standards knowledge
Excellent communication skills
Job description
Overview

Our client are actively seeking a Workshop Supervisor to join their team in Reading. Specialist Engineering company offering off-site mechanical prefabrication, skilled labour supply, and full-service mechanical contracting across sectors.

Salary & Benefits
  • Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
  • Pension: 3% employer contribution
  • Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Life Insurance: 4x salary (after probation)
  • Private Medical Insurance (after probation)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Training and development opportunities
Job Requirements
  • Proven experience in pipework fabrication and workshop supervision
  • Strong understanding of welding processes, ISO drawings, QA/QC standards, and ISO9000 procedures
  • Skilled in production planning, material ordering, and team coordination
  • Confident in maintaining Health & Safety standards, including RAMS and equipment certifications
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients, site managers, and internal teams
  • Familiarity with inventory control, transport logistics, and reporting
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the pipework fabrication workshop
  • Supervise a small team (1-3 operatives)
  • Plan and track production schedules, ensure quality control and Health & Safety compliance, and coordinate with clients and internal teams
  • Hands-on assistance in fabrication
  • Maintain workshop equipment and records
  • Manage materials and logistics
  • Drive process improvements to meet project deadlines
Company & Application

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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