At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and motivate the Metal Shop and Powder Coating teams on the night shift.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing business in the industrial retail sector.
- Benefits: Competitive pay at circa £22 per hour with hands-on leadership opportunities.
- Other info: Great chance for career growth and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving production and quality in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing leadership and technical knowledge of sheet metal processes.
The predicted salary is between 22 - 22 £ per hour.
- Harlow Monday-Thursday night shift
- Circa £22 per hour
Your new role: You will be joining a well-known industry-leading manufacturing business working with a range of companies within the industrial retail sector.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing professional with strong leadership skills and a solid background in sheet metal fabrication.
Reporting to the Night Shift Production Manager, you will take responsibility for leading the Metal Shop and Powder Coating operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
Supervise and support Metal Shop and Powder Coating teams on the night shift.
Lead, motivate, develop and coach operators to achieve high levels of performance.
Ensure production schedules and targets are met while maintaining quality standards.
Provide technical support across key manufacturing processes.
Set up and troubleshoot Fibre Laser and Press Brake machinery.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Support operational performance across the wider night shift manufacturing functions.
Experience & Skills needed
Proven supervisory or team leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
Strong technical knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes.
Hands-on experience setting and operating Fibre Laser & Press Brake machinery.
Good understanding of welding and powder coating operations.
Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset.
Commitment to maintaining exceptional standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
The ability to balance people management with hands-on technical involvement.
What you need to do now if you're interested in this role
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Metal Shop Supervisor in Harlow employer: Hays Engineering
As a leading specialist in offsite, prefabricated MEP solutions, this company offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in Co Down, Northern Ireland. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, a competitive pension scheme, and generous annual leave, all while working in state-of-the-art facilities that promote continuous improvement and employee wellbeing. With a strong focus on career development and a friendly culture, this organisation is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding opportunities in manufacturing.
