Fabrication Workshop Supervisor in Peterborough

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Fabrication Workshop Supervisor

Location: Peterborough

Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 DOE

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 3:00pm (some flexibility available)

Contract: Permanent

 

We're supporting a UK-based manufacturing business in the appointment of a Fabrication Workshop Supervisor to lead operations at their Peterborough facility.

 

This is a hands-on leadership role focused on the fabrication of mild and stainless-steel frames for industrial storage systems. You'll supervise a small (but growing) team currently consisting of two Fabricators, ensuring the delivery of high-quality welding, cutting, and metal assembly work in line with production schedules and safety standards.

 

As the team expands, this role will evolve to include more office-based responsibilities, including resource planning, workflow optimisation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

 

Key Responsibilities:



Supervise and coordinate daily workshop activities

Support MIG and TIG welding, metal cutting, and frame assembly operations

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards

Interpret engineering drawings and ensure correct execution on the shop floor

Assist in team development and contribute to the recruitment and onboarding of new staff

Collaborate with design and production teams to improve build processes  

What We're Looking For:



Proven supervisory experience in a fabrication or welding environment

Strong technical understanding of metalwork and fabrication techniques

Confident in reading and working from engineering drawings

Knowledge of CAD software and continuous improvement methods is beneficial

A proactive, quality-focused mindset and the ability to lead from the front  

What's on Offer:



£42,000 base salary (up to £45,000 for the right candidate)

Quarterly company bonus

24 days' holiday + bank holidays

Royal London pension scheme

Christmas shutdown and early start/finish pattern

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