Job Description
Job Description: Senior Welding/Fabrication Supervisor
Our award-winning manufacturing client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Welding/Fabrication Supervisor to join their dynamic team in Wakefield immediately on a permanent basis!
The successful candidate will receive a competitive pay rate of up to £20 per hour, with premium rate overtime available. With the opportunity for career development and progression, this is an excellent chance to secure a permanent position with a market-leading organisation.
Benefits:
- Up to £20 per hour + holiday pay
- Premium rate overtime
- Permanent and secure employment with a market-leading organisation
- Career development and progression opportunities
Production Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage the activities of team leaders and production operatives under your direction.
- Organise and control work within departments/sections according to the production plan and priorities set by the General Manager.
- Ensure timely completion of work within allocated time and customer requirements.
- Control and manage Indirect Hours.
- Safely and effectively use and store materials within your department.
- Set and monitor target hours for jobs within your team's department.
- Maintain and repair plant, equipment, and tools in collaboration with the Maintenance department and General/Production Manager.
HR Responsibilities:
- Monitor attendance and absence.
- Resolve conflicts within your team and assist other senior supervisors in resolving disputes in their teams.
- Enforce discipline within departments/sections using company policies and processes as needed.
- Ensure proper induction of new/transferred employees in accordance with company procedures, including safety, health, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) guidance and precautions.
- Provide training for production operatives in tasks within the department using the company's training process.
- Conduct formal disciplinary reviews, return to work interviews, and minor disciplinary hearings.
- Identify training needs with the General Manager and HR Department.
SHEQ Responsibilities:
- Monitor, enforce, and ensure compliance with all aspects of safety, environmental, and quality standards, while promoting high levels of adherence and compliance.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of your team's work areas and report any issues outside of your control to the General Manager.
- Ensure all subcontractors comply with the company's SHEQ requirements while on-site.
- Investigate and resolve accidents and near-misses in collaboration with the General Manager/Production Manager.
- Ensure proper training and understanding of risk assessments and standard operating procedures for all team members.
- Create risk assessments and SOPs as needed.
Join a highly successful and innovative manufacturing organisation committed to the growth and development of its employees. Apply now or contact Ian @ KFM Recruitment for more information.
Prior supervisory experience in a welding/fabrication role is necessary for consideration.