At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic workshop, managing staff and ensuring top-quality fabrication processes.
- Company: Established sheet metal and fabrication business with a diverse customer base.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, free parking, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Stable, long-term opportunity with excellent leadership development.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make a real impact in the engineering sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing teams and strong understanding of fabrication processes required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Hands on Workshop Manager to join a well-established sheet metal and fabrication business based just outside of Letchworth. Specialising in high-quality fabricated and sheet metal solutions, the company supports a diverse customer base across a variety of engineering and manufacturing sectors.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing the day-to-day running of the sheet metal and fabrication workshop
- Managing fabrication staff and coordinating workloads to meet production deadlines
- Ensuring manufacturing processes are completed efficiently and to required quality standards
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Driving health & safety compliance and continuous improvement throughout the workshop
Skills & Experience Required as a Workshop Manager
- Previous experience managing teams within a sheet metal or fabrication environment
- Strong understanding of fabrication processes including welding, forming, and assembly
- Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
- Excellent organisational, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Hands-on approach with the ability to prioritise multiple projects effectively
Benefits Package
- Competitive salary package
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business
- Stable, long-term opportunity
- Free on-site parking
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
If this Workshop Manager role sounds like a position that would match your skills and experience, we would love to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application in more detail.
We think you need these skills to ace Workshop Manager in Baldock
Team Management
Fabrication Processes
Welding
Forming
Assembly
Reading Engineering Drawings
Technical Specifications
