Fabrication Team Lead: Weld, Lead & Improve Quality

EQ Consultants; Christchurch; Vor Ort; NZD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Locally owned

Diverse projects

Safety focus

Zusammenfassung

Metalworld in Sydenham, Christchurch seeks a Fabrication Team Lead to own workshop performance and delivery. You’ll lead a six to eight person team, balancing 80% leadership with 20% hands-on welding and fabrication.

You’ll drive quality, safety and ISO-aligned processes, read drawings, plan daily work, and promote continuous improvement across fabrication operations. This is a permanent role with a supportive culture and diverse project work.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years’ experience in sheet metal fabrication (steel and aluminium).
• Trade qualification at Level 4 or higher preferred.
• Strong experience leading teams in a workshop environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently.
• Solid understanding of fabrication processes, machinery, and workflows.

Aufgaben

• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing fabrication team.
• Drive accountability, productivity, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor team output and report on productivity and KPIs.
• Plan and allocate daily work across fabrication staff and apprentices.
• Perform MIG & TIG welding as required; support complex fabrication and assembly.

Kenntnisse

Sheet metal fabrication

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Fabrication processes

ERP/workshop reporting

Ausbildung

Trade qualification (Level 4+)

Tools

ERP systems

Workshop reporting tools

Jobbeschreibung

Metalworld in Sydenham, Christchurch seeks a Fabrication Team Lead to own workshop performance and delivery. You’ll lead a six to eight person team, balancing 80% leadership with 20% hands-on welding and fabrication.

You’ll drive quality, safety and ISO-aligned processes, read drawings, plan daily work, and promote continuous improvement across fabrication operations. This is a permanent role with a supportive culture and diverse project work.