Fabrications Supervisor

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Fabrications Supervisor to join a well-established engineering business based in Ripley. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for overseeing a skilled fabrication team and ensuring production, quality, and safety standards are consistently met.

This position would suit someone with a strong fabrication background who is looking to step into, or further develop, a supervisory role within a structured and high-quality manufacturing environment

Fabrications Supervisor

Competitive Salary

Full-time, Permanent

Near Ripley – site-based

Fabrications Supervisor

Job Description

• Lead and coordinate a team of fabricators, welders, and shopfloor staff to meet production targets.

• Ensure all fabrication work is completed safely and in line with engineering drawings and specifications.

• Oversee welding and fabrication activities, ensuring compliance with required quality standards and procedures.

• Monitor production progress, resolve workflow issues, and maintain on-time delivery.

• Drive continuous improvement across safety, quality, and productivity within the fabrication area.

Fabrications Supervisor

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Strong background in fabrication or welding, ideally within heavy or high-spec engineering environments.

• Previous experience in a supervisory or team leadership role.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and understand welding processes (e.g. MIG, TIG, MMA).

• Knowledge of working to recognised quality standards (e.g. ISO, EN, ASME).

• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills with a focus on safety and quality.

Fabrications Supervisor

Benefits

• Competitive salary and company pension scheme.

• Health and wellbeing support, including life insurance.

• Free on-site parking and employee referral incentives.

• Opportunities for development within a skilled and supportive team environment.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please click ‘apply’.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Ripley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-05-2026

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English