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Manufacturing Lead - Nights

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Job Description - Manufacturing Lead - Nights

Nights Manufacturing Lead - Fabrication
Wakefield
Permanent Nights – Monday – Thursday 8pm – 7am

Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be exclusively supporting one of our West Yorkshire based clients in their search for a Manufacturing Lead to oversee all steel fabrication activities across the night shift. Reporting to the Production Manager, you’ll supervise a team of welders and fabricators to ensure production runs safely, efficiently, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Lead include:

  • Lead the fabrication team to meet daily and weekly targets for steel frames and assemblies
  • Supervise welding, cutting, and assembly tasks to ensure compliance with drawings and production specs
  • Provide technical guidance and development opportunities to your team
  • Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and compliant working environment
  • Monitor stock levels of consumables, tools, and materials to prevent downtime
  • Collaborate with QA and H&S teams to address issues and implement continuous improvements
  • Support a culture of accountability, quality, and efficiency across the team

We’re looking for Manufacturing Leaders with the below skills & experience:

  • Hands-on experience in a fabrication or steel manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings
  • Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Working knowledge of welding standards and fabrication practices
  • Strong awareness of health and safety in a manufacturing environment
  • Positive, proactive leadership style and effective communication skills
  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Fabrication & Welding or equivalent
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing principles

This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing business who are at the forefront of their market! For more details please contact Emma Bartholomew or Jonny Powell.

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