Fabrication/Machine Shop Supervisor

A1 Jobs have an immediate need for a Fabrication/Machine Shop Supervisor to join our clients thriving team.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and motivate a skilled team of welders and machine operators.

* Operate and specialise in conventional horizontal boring (e.g. SH75 Kerns Richard).

* Use a variety of machine tools: lathe, milling machine, drill, etc.

* Interpret mechanical drawings and work to precise engineering tolerances.

* Carry out self-inspection throughout the manufacturing process.

* Promote safe working practices and maintain clean, organised work areas.

* Contribute to continuous improvement and help implement standard procedures.

Essential Requirements:

* Proven experience as a machine operator with supervisory responsibilities.

* Skilled in horizontal boring and confident in reading technical drawings.

* Positive, team-focused attitude, promoting collaboration and quality.

* Strong work ethic with a focus on safety and performance.

Desirable Skills:

* Experience operating a Kerns Richard SH75 or similar boring machine.

* Valid counterbalance forklift licence.

* Experience using overhead cranes for loading/unloading.

* Familiar with machine shop safety standards and procedures