About the role

Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of a heavy steel fabrication workshop, ensuring fabrication and welding activities are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This role will suit an experienced Trade Qualified Boilermaker with solid workshop supervision or management experience and extensive knowledge of structural steel, piping and platework.

Key responsibilities

- Supervise and manage the daily operations of a heavy steel fabrication workshop.

- Coordinate fabrication and welding activities across structural steel, piping and platework projects.

- Apply extensive knowledge of fabrication techniques and welding principles to support quality outcomes.

- Provide direction and practical support to workshop personnel.

- Monitor work progress, productivity and adherence to safety and quality requirements.





- Use MS Office Suite and relevant workshop software to support planning, reporting and administration.

What we're looking for

- Trade qualification as a Boilermaker.

- Minimum of 10 years' experience in a heavy steel fabrication environment.

- Minimum of 5 years' workshop supervision or management experience.

- Experience supervising or managing a fabrication workshop.

- Experience fabricating and welding structural steel, piping and platework.

- Extensive knowledge of fabrication techniques and welding principles.

- AS1796 or AS2214 certification.

- IT literacy and experience with the MS Office Suite.

- Knowledge of Strumis software would be highly regarded.

- Forklift, Dogging, Rigging, Franna and Telehandler tickets are desirable.

📌 Workshop Superintendent - Steel Fabrication (Hope Valley)
🏢 Allspec Engineering
📍 Hope Valley