Fabrication & Machine Shop Supervisor

Fabrication & Machine Shop Supervisor
East Kilbride | Permanent | Up to -45,000 | Day Shift | Profit Share Bonus

We''re recruiting on behalf of a well-established, employee-owned engineering manufacturer based in East Kilbride. Known for designing and delivering robust, high-specification machinery to customers across the globe, they now have an opening for an experienced Fabrication & Machine Shop Supervisor to join their on-site team.

This is a hands-on supervisory role, ideal for someone with strong experience in conventional machining and a genuine interest in leading and motivating a skilled shop floor team.

As Fabrication & Machine Shop Supervisor, you will:

• Oversee day-to-day activity across both machine and fabrication areas

• Motivate and guide welders and machinists to deliver quality output on time

• Operate a range of manual machines, with particular focus on horizontal boring

• Read and interpret engineering drawings to produce precision components

• Uphold high standards of housekeeping and shop safety

• Contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives across the department

• Previous experience in a machine shop supervisory role

• Skilled in manual machining - especially horizontal boring

• Ability to read detailed mechanical drawings and manufacture accordingly

• Confident leading by example and encouraging a positive team culture

• Good understanding of safe working practices in an engineering environment

• Experience using Kerns Richard SH75 or similar boring machines

• Counterbalance forklift licence

• Competent in overhead crane operation

• Salary: Up to -45,000 depending on experience

• Hours: 39 per week (Monday to Friday, early day shift)

• Overtime paid at standard hourly rate

• Company profit share bonus (circa -5,600 in 2024/2025)

• Matched pension contribution (up to 5%)

• 32 days holiday per year

• Company sick pay scheme (post-probation)

• Employee ownership benefits including share options and tax incentives

If you''re an experienced machine shop leader looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable, employee-owned manufacturer, we''d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

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