Overview:

This highly regarded West Yorkshire-based manufacturing company has a proven track record of producing top-quality fabricated assemblies for commercial clients both within the UK and internationally. As part of its ongoing expansion, they are looking to enhance their management team by recruiting a dedicated and skilled Welding and Fabrication Manager.

Role Overview:

As the Welding and Fabrication Manager, you will be an integral part of the companies management team, responsible for overseeing a group of approximately 10 welder/fabricators. Your primary objective will be to ensure that all work is executed to the companies exacting standards, in accordance with company protocols and ISO9001 quality benchmarks. A keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to meeting strict project deadlines are essential attributes for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of approximately 10 welder/fabricators, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and high-quality work.
• Ensure that all projects are completed to the company’s high standards and meet ISO9001 quality requirements.
• Participate actively in daily production meetings, contributing to effective planning and timely project completion.
• Effectively manage staff attendance, sickness, lateness, and holidays in accordance with company policies.
• Organise and prioritize work assignments, adjusting schedules as necessary to accommodate changes and fluctuations in project demands.
• Display a “hands-on” approach when needed, utilising your experience in TIG welding and fabrication to guide and support the team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the welding and fabrication industry.
• Proficiency in TIG welding and fabrication techniques, with a strong understanding of industry best practices.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 quality standards and the ability to ensure compliance throughout the fabrication process.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver on-time results.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with team members and contribute to meetings.
• Adaptability and flexibility to respond to changing project requirements and demands.
• Commitment to safety protocols and the ability to instill a safety-first mindset within the team.

The Opportunity:

This opportunity will allow you to become part of a well-established and respected company boasting a history of sustained success. You’ll enjoy stability as the organisation continues to expand and flourish. The workplace is characterized by its supportive and collaborative atmosphere, underscoring the organisations commitment to employee growth.

For those who possess the determination to excel and advance, there’s ample potential for career progression within this organization.

Contact:

If you have the required background and experience and believe that you can make a true contribution to the organisation, then please send us your CV and we will be in touch for an exploratory conversation.

Airton Solutions is a recognised brand within the manufacturing and engineering sector. Based in Leeds we operate within the UK and internationally providing both clients and candidates with unrivalled levels of knowledge and customer service. Both Airton Solutions and its clients promote a policy of equal opportunities. Our policy is to treat job applicants and employees in the same way regardless of age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, colour or disability.