Lead People. Improve Processes. Make an Impact. Are you an experienced fabrication or machining professional who enjoys developing people, solving technical challenges and improving workshop performance? Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with an established UK manufacturing business to recruit a Fabrication and Machine Shop Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a busy production department, lead a skilled team and help shape efficient, high-quality manufacturing operations. Combining hands-on technical knowledge with supportive leadership, you''ll have the opportunity to introduce improvements, develop your team and make a meaningful contribution to manufacturing performance. The Opportunity: As a Fabrication and Machine Shop Manager, you''ll play a key role in: Production Planning and Scheduling: Coordinating daily workloads across laser cutting, press braking, MIG/TIG welding, laser welding and machining, ensuring resources are allocated effectively and production deadlines are achieved. Team Leadership and Development: Leading, supporting and developing workshop colleagues through effective communication, coaching, training and performance management, creating a positive and collaborative working environment. Quality and Health and Safety: Maintaining high standards of workmanship, supporting ISO 9001 quality processes and promoting a proactive safety culture through inspections, reporting and continuous improvement. ..... full job details .....