Workshop Foreperson/ Fabrication Manager

$120000 Super Full-Time Permanent Position

About Trades Workforce Solutions

Trades Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of skilled trade professionals across Australia. We partner with major industrial and manufacturing organisations to deliver reliable high-quality workforce solutions across workshop maintenance and field service environments.

Due to our clients continued growth we are seeking an experienced Workshop Foreperson/ Fabrication Manager to lead a busy fabrication workshop and drive productivity quality and safety outcomes.

The Role

Reporting to senior management you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the workshop coordinating fabrication activities allocating labour resources and ensuring production targets and budgeted hours are achieved.

This is a hands-on leadership position suited to a trade-qualified professional who can effectively manage people workflow and workshop performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise workshop personnel across fabrication activities
• Allocate daily tasks and resources to maximise productivity
• Monitor workflow and ensure target labour hours are achieved
• Coordinate fabrication schedules and production priorities
• Maintain high standards of workmanship quality and safety
• Mentor and develop tradespeople and apprentices
• Liaise with management regarding project progress and workshop performance
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains

About You

• Trade qualified Boilermaker / Fabricator
• Minimum 10 years fabrication and boilermaking experience
• Proven experience in a Workshop Foreman Supervisor Leading Hand or Fabrication Manager role
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Strong understanding of workshop productivity scheduling and labour management
• Commitment to safety quality and continuous improvement

Whats On Offer

• Permanent full-time opportunity
• $120000 Super package
• Established and growing business
• Supportive leadership team
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on workshop performance
• Long-term career stability and progression

Apply Now

If you are an experienced fabrication leader looking for your next challenge and have the skills to drive workshop performance we would like to hear from you.

Submit your resume today or contact Trades Workforce Solutions for a confidential discussion.