Fabricator/Leading Hand
Urgently looking for a Fabricator/Leading Hand to join our client in Tauranga. In this role, you will be dedicated and passionate about the industry and leading a small team while diving into hands-on fabrication. This role will cover 40% managing and leadership with 60% hands-on, ensuring schedules are met and maintaining the highest quality standards while prioritizing safety at every step.
The Role:
Lead the Team: Supervise and support a small group of fabricators, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and helping them stay motivated and on track.
Safety First: Champion a culture of safety by conducting regular safety briefings, ensuring all team members are equipped with the necessary protective gear, and promoting best practices on the job site.
Quality Assurance: Make sure all our products meet top-notch quality standards while adhering to safety regulations.
Engage with Customers: Handle inquiries and provide quotes, ensuring a positive experience for our clients.
Material Procurement: Assist in sourcing the materials we need to get the job done right, while considering safety in handling and storage.
Site Visits: Conduct visits to measure and quote jobs, ensuring we fully understand client needs and maintain a safe working environment.
Hands-On Fabrication: Utilize hydraulic guillotines, hydraulic folders, brake presses, and welding techniques (MIG and TIG) to fabricate aluminum products in line with customer requirements, always prioritizing safety in operations.
Read Drawings: Interpret technical drawings and metric sizes accurately.
You'll bring with you:
At least 5 years of experience in aluminum sheet metal fabrication.
A strong focus on safety and a commitment to following health and safety practices in all aspects of work.
Leadership skills to guide and inspire your team while emphasizing safe work habits.
Experience with aluminum roof flashings and welding/fabrication techniques.
Great organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple tasks while maintaining a safe work environment.
A customer-first attitude and excellent communication skills.
A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit, fostering a supportive team environment.
Apply today so we can contact you to discuss this unique opportunity to join a dynamic and thriving team.
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