Workshop Team Leader

Manchester
1 month ago
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Position: Workshop Team Leader 

Job ID: 2190/46

Location: Stockport, Manchester 

Rate/Salary: To be advised upon application 

Benefits: Extensive and exciting benefits with this company

Type: Permanent, Full Time 

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: (url removed) for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Workshop Team Leader 

Typically, this person will facilitate the completion of production orders through the workshop and drive continuous improvement objectives whilst overseeing the daily management of the fitters.

HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Workshop Team Leader:

You will: Review the planned daily activity, then allocate the jobs to fitters

Progress and oversee the allocated jobs

Ensure the job planned hours are understood by the fitters & adhered to

Create the data packs & route cards for the jobs

Proof reading of workshop reports & sign-off

Maintain the file structure for the workshop reporting lines & job packs

Organise the machine maintenance & external contractor correspondence

Ensure the availability of spare parts to maintain the fitters job progress

Take control of stock levels covering consumables & tooling

Purchase requisitions

Liaison with internal departments ensuring a smooth transition of parts through the workshop

Maintain the company QHSE standards       

Qualifications and requirements for the Workshop Team Leader:

Full UK Driving Licence 

Experience of Engines or Rotating Equipment

Computer literate 

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role

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