Workshop Manager

Workshop Manager (Manufacturing / Engineering)

Tarporley

A GBP 55,000 to A GBP 65,000 DOE + Benefits Package

Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30

Workshop Manager required for a growing manufacturing company based near Tarporley. This is a great opportunity to join a market leading company in an integral role as they continue to grow.

This role would suit an experienced manager with experience working within a manufacturing background. You will need an engineering background including experience with mechanical assembly, basic fabrication, welding and basic electrical wiring.

Overseeing a small workshop team, the Workshop Manager will be responsible for planning production activities and keeping the team motivated. This is a largely hands‑on role, and you will support the team build and assembly equipment. It will be your responsibility to ensure production and quality targets are reached.

• Overseeing and motivating a workshop team of 5‑8 people
• Hands‑on focus: mechanical assembly, alignment, electrical wiring
• Planning and prioritising daily and weekly production schedule
• Conduct performance reviews
• Continuous improvements: 5S, waste reduction, development of SOPs, etc.
• Oversee quality and compliance including carrying out inspections and managing any non‑conformances
• Ensure compliance with H&S

• Experience in a managerial role
• Manufacturing background
• Experience with mechanical fitting, welding, basic fabrication, basic wiring
• Experience with ISO
  9001 or other QC standards
• Able to read engineering drawings and schematics