Production Manager / Workshop Manager – Structural Steel

Gold Coast | Neg Up to $130k + Super + Vehicle
Lead an established structural steel fabrication workshop
Neg up to $130k + Super + Company Vehicle
Long-term management chance on the Gold Coast

Join an established structural steel fabrication business delivering quality fabricated steel for commercial and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of work, the business is seeking an experienced Production Manager or Workshop Manager to lead its Gold Coast workshop operations.

About the role

This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for the day-to-day performance of the fabrication workshop. You will manage workshop personnel, production schedules, quality, safety and compliance while ensuring projects are completed efficiently and to specification.

Key responsibilities
Manage daily structural steel fabrication and welding operations
Supervise boilermakers, welders, fabricators and workshop personnel
Plan workloads, labour requirements and production schedules
Monitor productivity, workflow, deadlines and project priorities
Maintain welding quality,



documentation and fabrication standards
Implement management and administrative processes
Conduct compliance audits and maintain accurate records
Ensure WHS, QA and company procedures are followed
Coordinate materials, equipment, subcontractors and deliveries
Liaise with project managers, drafting, site and senior management
Identify production issues and implement practical improvements

Ideal skills and experience
7+ years’ experience within structural steel fabrication
Solid experience managing or a steel fabrication workshop
Welding Supervisor certification
Certificate in Engineering, Fabrication or a related discipline
Sound knowledge of welding, fabrication and structural steel standards
Strong production planning and people-management capabilities
Experience management systems, admin and compliance auditing
Solid understanding of workplace health, safety and quality assurance
Interpret workshop drawings and fabrication documentation
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