Fabricator/Leading HandUrgently 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 maintain 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.
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