AFTERNOON SHIFT SUPERVISOR – REINFORCEMENT PRODUCTION | GLENDENNING
Lead from the floor.
Drive production.
Develop your team leaders.
Mesh & Bar is seeking an experienced, hands-on Afternoon Shift Supervisor to lead our afternoon shift in Glendenning across mesh, rebar and prefabricated products.
About the Role
Reporting to the Production Manager, you will lead three working team leaders across Light Bars, Heavy Bars and Loading.
You will:
Overseeing daily production across rebar benders, shear lines and off-coil machines (MEP)
Reviewing production schedules, allocating tasks and ensuring daily targets and KPIs are achieved
Coordinating the staging of raw materials, including steel coils and bar stock, and ensuring finished goods are correctly tagged and stored
Monitoring production flow, identifying bottlenecks and troubleshooting operational or mechanical issues to minimise downtime
Leading pre-shift toolbox talks and ensuring all WHS, PPE and safety requirements are followed
Identifying and reporting hazards and supporting the investigation of incidents and near misses
Supervising, coaching and supporting machine operators, fabricators and material handlers
Managing attendance, rosters, timesheets, performance and day-to-day team issues
Ensuring employees receive appropriate on-the-job training and cross-training
Monitoring product quality against engineering drawings, customer specifications and production requirements
Addressing quality issues,



including stopping production where required and supporting NCRs and corrective actions
Completing detailed shift reports covering production output, maintenance requirements and labour hours
Conducting a thorough handover with the morning shift supervisor and ensuring outstanding issues are clearly communicated
Ensuring machinery is safely shut down and the facility is secure at the end of the shift
About You
3–5 years' experience as a manufacturing supervisor or senior team leader
Steel reinforcement or similar manufacturing experience
Experience leading team leaders while staying active on the floor
Ability to read bending schedules and production orders
Solid understanding of WHS, plus basic computer and production system skills
Desirable:
machine operation experience
LF Forklift Licence
gantry crane experience
First Aid, and experience with ASA Systems
Why Join Us?
Full-time, ongoing role
Afternoon shift, currently 2:30 PM – 10:36 PM (hours may vary with business needs)
Supportive team, ongoing training and real career growth
Mesh & Bar is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities.
Prospective candidates will be required to provide proof of legal work rights and may be required to undertake relevant, role-appropriate pre-employment screening.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at any stage, please let us know.
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