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Fabrication & Assembly Supervisor
Manufacturer – Steel Security Doors
Location: County Durham
Salary: £40,000
Hours: 39 per week
* Monday–Thursday: 08:00–16:30
* Friday: 08:00–15:30
* 30-minute lunch break each day
About the Company
This well-established manufacturer of steel security doors takes pride in being solutions-focused, with a strong culture of collaboration to ensure the highest levels of client satisfaction. Many employees have been with the company for 10–15+ years, a testament to the supportive and friendly working environment on offer.
The Role
As Fabrication & Assembly Supervisor, you will be part of the Manufacturing & Fabrication Department, producing bespoke steel security doors and associated hardware. The role involves supervising a small team of four operatives as well as carrying out basic welding, fabrication, and assembly tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise and support a team of 4 operatives in fabrication and assembly
* Carry out welding, general fabrication, and assembly duties
* Ensure quality standards and dimensional accuracy are consistently met
* Interpret and work from manufacturing drawings and specifications
* Plan and organise workflow to meet production deadlines
* Maintain good housekeeping and ensure safe workshop practices
Skills & Experience Required
* Previous supervisory experience in an assembly or workshop environment
* Strong planning and organisational skills
* Hands-on workshop/sheet metal fabrication experience
* Proficient with hand tools (grinding, cutting, drilling)
* Skilled in reading and understanding manufacturing drawings
* Confident in using measuring equipment for accuracy
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Ability to follow work instructions and standard operating procedures
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, can-do attitude
* Reliable with excellent timekeeping and attendance
Desirable:
* Knowledge of stock control/warehousing
* Forklift truck licence
* Full UK driving licence
* Experience with ISO9001 quality systems
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary
* 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
Hiring Process
1. Initial chat/Teams meeting with Rachel Scott (Lemon Drizzle Recruitment).
2. If suitable, you’ll be put forward to the client for a face-to-face interview with Workshop Manager
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