🛠 About Us

We are an established and growing fencing and gate manufacturing company known for high-quality workmanship and reliable service. We cater to both residential and commercial clients and pride ourselves on delivering projects on time and to exacting standards.

📌 About the Role

We’re seeking a motivated and organized Workshop Manager to manage our fabrication/production team. You’ll work closely with internal Sales and Installtion teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth operations from planning to completion. As we are growing fast, we need your input to setup and improve the systems and processes that are used to manage and control the production of the facility. We use a neighboring Powder Coating business to finish our products, so the role must be able to interact with them and manage all requirements and workflows to maintain the expected level of production.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Manage daily and weekly fabrication schedule, using targets and KPIs

Interface with Sales Team, design team, powder coating contractor & Installation team

Implement and maintain process to ensure production flow and quality control

Ensure all materials are packaged and jobs are staged once fabrication is complete

Manage a team of 8-15 including Welders, TAs, Apprentices. Must be able to lead and motivate this team as well as performance management and recruitment when neccessary

Review/Develop all design and cutting lists for proposed solutions

Ensure a clean and well organised fabrication facility.

Manage all raw material inventory

Manage the Safe production from all team members, as well as all tooling and PPE requirements

Maintain communication with administration, sales and installation to align project timelines

Monitor progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet deadlines

✅ About You

Proven experience in workshop or production managemant, preferably in light-guage fabrication environment

Strong organizational and time management skills

Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

Ability to lead teams and manage competing priorities

Technical ability to learn design requirements and ability to develop cutting lists and fabrication details

Basic knowledge of fencing/gate products

Proficient with scheduling software or Microsoft Excel

Current driver’s license (required)

🎯 What We Offer

Competitive salary package

Supportive and friendly team environment

Opportunities for career growth and training

Stable, full-time employment with a reputable company

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply via Seek or submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to:
📧 [email protected]
📞 08 9248 6855

Applications close 30/5/25
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.