Engineering Supervisor

The Engineering Supervisor reports to the Plant Manager and will work with product engineering, maintenance, operations, divisional engineering teammates and outside equipment manufacturers to ensure new/existing equipment development projects are successful.

• Direct and monitor all activities relating to manufacturing operations, equipment and processes.
• Oversee design and development of equipment with the highest degree of quality and longevity competitively to OEM suppliers.
• Multiple project level activities in the areas of Plant/Machinery improvements.
• Existing equipment modification, enhancement and testing.
• Manage and present design proposals for discussion and evaluation with management.
• Evaluates cost recommendations concerning project level design activity and equipment/tooling projects.
• Establish and communicate clear and measurable expectations of performance and provide frequent feedback to ensure the achievement of goals and personal development for employees.

• Proven experience of supervision and/or project leadership experience required in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Excellent electrical/mechanical aptitude and experience of high-speed machinery.
• Experience of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Pension match up to 7%
• 4 x Salary Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme

We are not just another manufacturing company; we are part of something bigger!

We are Quanex, a global, publicly traded manufacturing company serving OEMs in the fenestration, hardware, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, security, and outdoor products markets.

Our mission is to positively impact our customers, employees and shareholders and put them at the centre of everything we do, through innovation technology and best-in-class customer service.

At Quanex, the health and safety of our employees are our top priorities. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment by adhering to the highest safety standards and regulations. Through comprehensive training, regular safety checks, and open communication, we ensure that every team member feels confident and protected while performing their duties. We continuously strive to minimise risks, promote well‑being, and encourage a culture of safety across all levels of our organisation.

Join us and be part of a team where your safety is as important as your success.