Production Supervisor

Novax Recruitment Group

The Role

Overview

Supervise steel fabrication team to meet schedules, safety, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • production oversight
  • fabrication ops
  • safety compliance
  • team leadership
  • material coordination
  • performance tracking

Tasks

Lead a skilled production team manufacturing custom steel components for large-scale construction projects. You’ll ensure schedules, safety, and quality standards are met while keeping operations efficient and teams motivated. Your leadership drives performance and product excellence. -Manage and motivate shop personnel to meet safety, quality, and output goals -Oversee daily fabrication operations and production flow -Support hiring, training, and performance evaluations -Ensure compliance with all safety and quality requirements -Coordinate materials, equipment, and workforce to minimize downtime -Track performance metrics and report on production progress

Requirements

  • leadership
  • safety
  • communication
  • 5+ years
  • blueprint reading

What You Bring

-Proven leadership experience in a supervisory or lead role -Safety-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement -Excellent communication and organizational abilities -5+ years’ experience in steel fabrication, manufacturing, or related industry -Strong blueprint reading and production planning skills

Benefits

💰 Compensation: $75-115,000 ✅ Ideal Candidate Profile

The Company

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.

Sector Specialisms

Public Sector

Manufacturing

Civil Engineering & Infrastructure

Construction

Automotive

Aerospace

FMCG

Precision Engineering

Electronic / Software

Medical

Defence

General Manufacturing

Steelwork

Engineering

Social Work

Housing

Trades

Business Support

Finance

HR

Mining

Metals

Technical