Firmin Recruit are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our established UK based manufacturing client. Our client has been in business for more than seventy years and are an established and busy manufacturing company who manufacture specialist units for research and clinical sectors worldwide Due to business demands we are recruiting for an experienced, hands-on Workshop Supervisor who can take responsibility for the day-to-day running of our production workshop while remaining actively involved in the manufacture and assembly of our machines. The successful candidate must have a strong mechanical background, with proven experience in brazing, silver soldering and the installation of pumps, valves and associated pipework components. They must be confident in reading and interpreting pipework schematics and working independently to a high standard. Working alongside the existing Production Manager, this person will play a key role in the planning, scheduling and coordination of workshop activities. They must be self-motivated, capable of making practical decisions on the workshop floor and confident in taking ownership of production priorities . The role will involve directly supervising a team of approximately eight mechanical and electrical production staff, ensuring that work is allocated effectively, production timelines are maintained and the team operates efficiently. They will also be expected to provide practical technical support to workshop staff, helping to ..... full job details .....