Steel fabrication / workshop Work, Jobs in Hawkhurst, Ken (with Salaries)

Steel Fabrication / Workshop Manager
AKD and Son Ltd —Tonbridge
- Up to £100,000 a year
- Overtime
- Welding
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Project Coordinator & Estimating Assistant (Steel Fabrication)
RS Steelwork Ltd —Sittingbourne
- £30,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
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- Microsoft Office
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BEAD BLASTER
GAP Metal Ltd. —Hailsham
- Overtime
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Structural Steel Fabricator
Hy-Ten Ltd —Chatham
- £18 - £27 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Welding
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Stainless Polisher
Lucid Creates —Sittingbourne
- £15 - £18 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Experienced TIG Fabricator/Welder
Watts Construction Ltd —Chatham
- £17.50 - £19.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Welding
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Welder/Fabricator
Masterhitch Europe Ltd —Strood
- From £14 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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Mechanical Project Engineer
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Organisational skills
Friction Welding Operative
Hy-ten Ltd —Chatham
- £13 - £16 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Welding
- In-person
- Free parking
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Paint Sprayer
Lucid Creates —Sittingbourne
- £14 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
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Steel Fabrication / Workshop Manager

AKD and Son Ltd
Tonbridge

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £100,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
On-site parking

Qualifications

Fabrication
Quality assurance
Welding
Leadership

Full job description

Job Title: Steel Fabrication / Workshop Manager

Location

Tonbridge TN11 9NG

Employment Type

Full-Time

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Steel Fabrication / Workshop Manager to oversee the daily operations of our fabrication workshop. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing production, supervising workshop personnel, maintaining quality standards, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of structural steel fabrication processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Production Management

Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily workshop operations.
Ensure fabrication projects are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as required.
Allocate labour, equipment, and materials efficiently.

Team Leadership

Lead, supervise, and develop workshop employees.
Conduct performance reviews and provide coaching and training.
Manage staffing requirements, including recruitment and onboarding.

Quality Control

Ensure all fabricated products meet customer specifications and quality standards.
Implement and maintain quality assurance procedures.
Inspect completed work before dispatch.
Resolve production and quality issues promptly.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Maintain a safe working environment in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.
Conduct regular toolbox talks and safety inspections.
Ensure all employees use appropriate PPE.
Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.

Inventory & Equipment Management

Monitor stock levels of steel, consumables, and workshop supplies.
Coordinate purchasing requirements with procurement.
Ensure machinery and equipment are properly maintained.
Minimise downtime through preventative maintenance planning.

Customer & Project Coordination

Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients regarding fabrication requirements.
Review fabrication drawings and resolve production challenges.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce waste.

Preferred Skills

Experience managing large fabrication projects.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
Forklift and overhead crane certification (preferred).
Welding inspection or quality assurance experience.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

On-time project completion
Workshop productivity
Labour efficiency
Quality and rework rates
Safety performance
Customer satisfaction
Equipment utilisation
Inventory accuracy

Working Conditions

Workshop-based environment.
Regular standing, walking, and supervision of fabrication activities.
Overtime to meet project deadlines.
Exposure to noise, welding operations, and heavy machinery.

What Success Looks Like

The Workshop Manager consistently delivers high-quality fabrication work safely, on schedule, and within budget while building a skilled, motivated team and maintaining a clean, efficient, and well-organised workshop.

Leave

Annual paid leave
Paid public holidays
Sick leave
Parental leave (where applicable)

Pay: Up to £100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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steel fabrication / workshop jobs in hawkhurst, ken

Steel Fabrication / Workshop Manager

Project Coordinator & Estimating Assistant (Steel Fabrication)

BEAD BLASTER

Structural Steel Fabricator

Stainless Polisher

Experienced TIG Fabricator/Welder

Welder/Fabricator

Mechanical Project Engineer

Friction Welding Operative

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