We are the sheet metal working arm of the Uplands Engineering group with a new opportunity for a workshop foreman.

Uplands Sheet Metal & Architectural Steelwork Ltd specialise in ferrous and non ferrous fabrication, crossing a wide range of sectors from heavy industrial, construction and marine, to high & low volume sheet metal work, precision engineering & retail.

The right candidate will have many years experience of sheet metal working, general fabrication, MIG & TIG work with both ferrous & non ferrous materials & good man management skills.


Responsibilities:

• Contribute to planning the workload as part of the management team.
• Working hands on managing a team of 7 - 10 fabricators to drive the work through, meeting lead time & quality requirements.
• Ensure safe working practice & safe working environment on the workshop floor.
• Motivating the team to provide a positive working environment.


Requirements:

• Must have comprehensive experience of sheet metal work, general fabrication, MIG & TIG with both ferrous & non ferrous materials.
• Experience managing people.
• Must be flexible to do regular overtime hours in line with company workload, especially when breakdown work comes in.
• Must have a positive outlook & be self motivated.
• Must have a full UK driving license.


Please send CV before calling 01227 752 475