Fabrication and Assembly Manager

Company: HAYS Specialist Recruitment
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Location: Lisburn
Job Description:

Your new company

Due to continued growth and increased demand, a well-established and expanding manufacturing business specialising in structural steel and fabrication solutions is seeking a Fabrication & Assembly Manager to join its Lisburn operation. With a strong reputation for quality and ongoing investment in its people and production capabilities, this is an exciting time to join the organisation.

Your new role

As Fabrication & Assembly Manager, you will take full responsibility for leading fabrication and assembly operations, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. This is a key role where you will drive performance, support business growth and implement continuous improvement responsibilities will include:

Leading daily fabrication and assembly operations to meet production and delivery targetsManaging labour utilisation, costs and operational efficiencyEnsuring compliance with ISO9001, ISO3834 and EN1090 (CE) standardsCollaborating with engineering teams to ensure products are manufactured to specificationDriving lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiativesMonitoring KPIs and implementing corrective actionsPromoting a strong health & safety culture across all operationsOverseeing paint line, stores and dispatch functionsLeading, coaching and developing production teams

What you’ll need to succeed

You will be an experienced manufacturing leader with a strong background in fabrication and welding, capable of supporting a growing business in a fast-paced will have:

Proven leadership experience within fabrication or heavy manufacturingStrong technical knowledge of welding and structural steel fabricationExperience managing teams and delivering against production targetsA solid understanding of quality standards and continuous improvementStrong problem-solving and organisational skillsExcellent communication and people management ability

Desirable:

Experience with EN1090, ISO9001 and ISO3834 standardsExposure to high-volume manufacturing environments

What you’ll get in return

Competitive salary up to £47,50029 days annual (10 floating days)Pension schemeTraining and development opportunitiesHealthcare The opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a real impact

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026