Job Description

Fabrication Team Leader

Location: West Yorkshire, Wakefield

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Secondary Industry: Engineering

Salary: £36400 - £36400 Per annum

Benefits: 4% Employer Pension contributions

Job Duties:

  • Lead and supervise a team of fabrication workers
  • Ensure production targets are met efficiently and safely
  • Plan and schedule work orders to meet deadlines
  • Train and mentor team members to enhance their skills
  • Maintain quality standards and compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Collaborate with other departments to optimise production processes

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
  • Knowledge of fabrication techniques and equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Experience:

At least 3 years of experience in a fabrication or manufacturing role, with 1-2 years in a leadership position.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant vocational or technical qualifications
  • Certification in leadership or management

Working Conditions:

This role involves working in a manufacturing environment, which may include exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Personal protective equipment will be provided.