Floor Supervisor / Team Leader Prime Steel Engineering Pty Ltd About the Role
Prime Steel Engineering is seeking an experienced and motivated Floor Supervisor / Team Leader to lead our workshop team and drive productivity, quality, and continuous improvement.
This is a hands‐on leadership role for someone with strong fabrication experience who can effectively manage workshop operations, supervise staff, maintain quality standards, and ensure weekly production targets are achieved. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing team capability through training, mentoring, and recruitment while fostering a positive and high‐performing workplace culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily workshop workflow to maximise productivity and efficiency.
- Supervise and coordinate workshop staff to ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.
- Oversee quality control processes and ensure all work meets company and customer requirements.
- Monitor progress and drive the team to achieve weekly production targets.
- Train, mentor, and develop team members to improve skills and performance.
- Identify skill gaps and assist with recruitment and onboarding of new employees when required.
- Demonstrate fabrication techniques and best practices to team members when needed.
- Communicate effectively with management, customers, and workshop personnel.
- Troubleshoot issues and implement practical solutions to minimise downtime and improve output.
- Continuously review and improve workshop processes, workflow methods, and operational efficiency.
- Promote a positive, accountable, and team‐focused work environment.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience in a Team Leader, Supervisor, or Workshop Leading Hand role.
- Solid background in steel fabrication, manufacturing, or engineering.
- Ability to demonstrate fabrication skills and provide practical guidance to team members.
- Strong understanding of workshop operations and productivity management.
- Experience with quality control and continuous improvement processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.unknown
Floor Supervisor / Team Leader in Penrith employer: Prime Steel Engineering
At Prime Steel Engineering, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a supportive team environment in our modern workshop located in Penrith, NSW. We offer competitive pay, ongoing training, and ample opportunities for career growth, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals looking to build a long-term career in steel fabrication.
