careers at jkh
Workshop supervisor.
Do you have a Level 2 City & Guilds in MIG welding or hands-on welding and supervisory experience?
We are seeking a Workshop Supervisor, where you’ll manage a hardworking crew, oversee quality and safety, and help drive continuous improvement.
Reference.
JKH/59
location.
Mildenhall
contract.
Permanent
Full time on site
salary & Benefits.
up to £42k per annum depending on experience
27 days holiday + bank holidays
Health Cash Plan, Death in Service Cover,
department.
Operations – reporting to Operations Manager
hours.
41.25hrs per week on a 4-week rota basis
Monday to Friday, working 1 in 4 Saturdays
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a team of Welder/Fabricators and Assembly team
- Promote a strong health & safety culture, delivering Toolbox Talks and ensuring compliance.
- Oversee production schedules, monitor quality, and drive efficiency.
- Manage team performance, recruitment, and training, fostering a high-performing workforce.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve processes and optimise productivity.
- Maintain an adequate stock level within the department, ordering resources as required.
Person Specification:
- Experience working in a production/manufacturing environment.
- Experience with drawings and managing production schedules
- Experience of managing and leading a team
- Ideally a Level 2 City and Guilds qualification in Metal Inert Gas Welding or an equivalent qualification or:
- Previous welding and people management experience and prepared to complete the qualification
Our Values:
Be an ambassador for JKH’s brand and values – demonstrate the company values through
behaviour and ways of working:
Integrity – Act with honesty and deliver on promises. Maintain strong moral principles at all
times regardless of who is watching.
Accountability – Safety is the priority, don’t cut corners. Everything is done to the highest
standard and always look for what can be improved. Take ownership of tasks and do not
walk past a problem expecting the next person to deal with it.
Collaboration – Co-operate with others to achieve team goals. Treat everyone with respect
and provide support where you can.
get in touch
start your journey with jkh: apply today.
Call us on 01638 713795
email us on jobs@jkhltd.co.uk