Supervisor

Overview

Lead welding & fabrication teams to ensure safe, high-quality steel production

Key Responsibilities

• welding supervision
• drawing review
• materials monitoring
• project coordination
• staff training
• compliance

Tasks

This position plays a critical role in leading welding and fabrication teams to deliver high-quality steel products on time and to specification. By ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and production standards, you’ll keep projects moving efficiently while supporting team growth and development. Your leadership helps the company maintain its reputation for excellence in structural steel solutions. -Oversee safety, quality, and productivity within the welding department -Supervise daily welding and fabrication operations across assigned projects -Review drawings, specifications, and weld symbols for accuracy before execution -Monitor materials, equipment, and supplies to avoid downtime -Coordinate with project managers and department leads to align priorities and resolve issues -Train, mentor, and evaluate welders and fabrication staff to ensure consistent performance -Ensure compliance with AWS, AISC, and internal quality standards

Requirements

• aws certification
• 5+ yrs
• welding knowledge
• drawing reading
• leadership
• safety

What You Bring

-AWS certifications or equivalent welding qualifications preferred -5+ years of welding/fabrication experience in the structural steel industry -Strong knowledge of welding techniques, symbols, and inspection requirements -Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications -Proven leadership and communication skills with experience managing teams -Previous supervisory or lead role strongly preferred -Safety-first mindset with a track record of maintaining compliant, incident-free worksites

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Benefits

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About Novax Recruitment Group

-Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Manchester, the company grew rapidly to support recruitment across multiple global locations including the UK and US. -It delivers high‑value, bespoke hiring solutions in complex sectors like energy, manufacturing, construction and public infrastructure. -Led by ex‑industry professionals, they bridge technical skills gaps by placing candidates in both permanent and contract roles. -Typical projects include placements in automotive, aerospace, steelwork, data centres, housing development, and public sector programmes. -Operating from Manchester, Sunnyvale, New York and Austin, they serve clients from pre‑construction planning to delivery across civil, utilities, tech and finance.

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