Job Opportunity: Works Manager About Us: Our client specialises in the design and manufacture of high-quality equipment and systems. We are seeking an experienced and skilled Works Manager to oversee production operations, improve efficiency, and ensure a safe and productive working environment. Role Overview: The Works Manager is responsible for organizing and monitoring workflow, delegating tasks, and improving employee efficiency while maintaining a safe and effective working environment. Key Responsibilities: Delegate tasks to ensure production deadlines are met. Organize production sequencing to maximize factory floor efficiency in line with delivery requirements. Monitor and report performance to the Managing Director and Operations Manager. Provide recommendations for improving efficiency and reducing costs, including product design and component selection. Address production issues and organize the repair or replacement of faulty equipment. Recruit, train, and manage employees, including retraining or disciplining staff as necessary. Establish and maintain relationships with other departments, particularly Design and Purchasing. Ensure adherence to safe working practices and maintain a safe working environment. Required Skills and Experience: Proficient in fabrication and welding. Working knowledge of: Horizontal boring Radial drilling Milling and lathe turning Surface preparation and painting Hydraulic and mechanical assembly Leadership and delegation skills. Strong communication and computer literacy skills. Ability to work under pressure. Familiarity with electronics applied to the control of hydraulic and mechanical systems. benefits: A dynamic and supportive work environment. Opportunities to contribute to the success of an established company. Competitive compensation based on experience. If you have the experience and skills to excel in this role and are ready to take on a leadership position within a thriving manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you Apply today