Fabrication Supervisor
East Kilbride, G75
About Us
Merson Signs is a market leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality signage solutions across various industries, including retail, transport, and infrastructure. Due to securing new contracts, our production team in East Kilbride is looking for skilled professionals to join us on a permanent basis with an immediate start.
We are now looking for a Fabrication Supervisor to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week.
The Benefits
- Competitive salary, based on experience
- The opportunity to work on high-profile projects
- A collaborative and innovative work environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive leader with experience in fabrication and production management to join our dynamic and quality-focused organisation.
Here, youll have the chance to enhance your expertise in a range of areas as well as develop your leadership and commercial skills as you manage the team.
Whats more, you will also be valued as a key member of our team in this critical operational role and will help shape our future projects and set new benchmarks in fabrication excellence.
So, if youre ready to take your next step and enhance your career potential, read on and apply today!
The Role
As a Fabrication Supervisor, you will oversee our production output, ensuring we meet key targets and deadlines through effective management of our workforce and processes.
Specifically, you will lead the day-to-day management of our factory workforce, and ensure product quality, and health, and safety compliance.
You will lead the introduction of new techniques, quality measures, and testing procedures as well as ensuring stock movement and production flow follow set procedures.
Additionally, you will:
- Collaborate with planning and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and efficient capacity planning
- Monitor hours worked against targets and provide feedback on budget adherence
- Develop and mentor the workforce through training and skills development
- Manage plant and equipment utilisation, and suggest improvements for efficiency
- Manage holidays, sick days, and training within the department
About You
To be considered as a Fabrication Supervisor, you will need:
- Proven experience in a leadership role within a fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- A solid understanding of manufacturing processes and quality management
- High competency in health and safety practices
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to assess project risks
- To be proactive and have effective communication skills for internal and external collaboration
- Proficiency in CNC machinery, sheet metal fabrication, and welding (particularly aluminium)
Other organisations may call this role Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Factory Supervisor, Production Team Lead, Fabrication Team Leader, Fabrication Operations Supervisor, Plant Supervisor, or Plant Team Leader
Webrecruit and Merson Signs are equal opportunities employers, value diversity, and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
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