Atom Resources - Sydney Western Suburbs NSW

Workshop Manager | Mechanical & Fabrication Contractor

Atom Resources is working with a growing Australian engineering and fabrication business delivering workshop and project-based solutions across industrial, manufacturing and critical infrastructure environments.

Due to continued growth, we're seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead a busy fabrication workshop and coordinate multiple concurrent projects.

The Role

Reporting into the leadership team, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day operation of the workshop, ensuring labour, resources and production activities are planned effectively and delivered on time.

Key responsibilities include:

- Managing and leading a team of 10-25 tradespeople.
- Planning and scheduling workshop workflow across multiple projects.
- Allocating labour and resources to meet changing priorities and deadlines.
- Liaising with Project Managers and site teams regarding project requirements and delivery schedules.
- Coordinating workshop activities, materials, logistics and deliveries.
- Monitoring productivity, quality and project progress.
- Assisting with quotations and workshop-related administration.




- Driving a proactive, organised and solutions-focused workshop culture.

About You

You'll likely come from a trade background and have progressed into workshop, operations or project leadership.

We're interested in people with backgrounds such as:

- Boilermaker
- Welder
- Fabricator
- Mechanical Fitter
- Plumber
- Sheet Metal Worker

To be successful, you'll need:

- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Experience managing multiple jobs and competing priorities.
- The ability to lead and motivate workshop teams.
- Robust communication skills across workshop, site and project stakeholders.
- Confidence using workshop, project or ERP systems.
- A proactive approach and attention to detail.

What's On Offer

- Circa $150,000 package depending on experience.
- Secure long-term chance with a growing business.
- Diverse project portfolio across fabrication, mechanical and industrial sectors.
- Strong team culture and supportive leadership.
- Opportunity to play a key role in the next stage of the company's growth.

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📌 Workshop Manager (Australia)
🏢 Atom Resources
📍 Australia