Director of Fabrication Operations

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia beBeeManufacturing Full time $100,000 - $140,000
Workshop Manager Role

This leadership position is ideal for a skilled trades professional who can oversee fabrication activities, ensure projects meet quality and safety standards, and inspire a team to deliver results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise workshop operations to achieve production targets
  • Develop and implement effective production schedules and resource allocation strategies
  • Maintain a strong focus on workplace safety and drive a proactive safety culture
  • Manage labor utilization and optimize delivery to control costs
  • Collaborate with estimators, drafters, project managers, and procurement teams to align on project priorities
  • Implement quality management processes to ensure all work meets required standards
  • Support the recruitment, training, and development of workshop staff
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards

Requirements:

  • Trade or engineering qualification with extensive workshop and fabrication experience (5+ years preferred)
  • Proven leadership in workshop or fabrication environments with a strong focus on safety and quality
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage production schedules
  • Skilled in engaging and motivating teams to foster a positive and accountable culture
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Forklift license and crane awareness highly desirable

Why this role is attractive:

  • Opportunity to lead a close-knit, supportive team that values ownership and teamwork
  • Variety and responsibility in a dynamic workshop environment
  • Long-term career opportunity with growth and development potential

As a respected employer, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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