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JOB TITLE |
WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR |
| NATURE OF JOB | FULL TIME |
| INDUSTRY | |
| SALARY | KSHS.45,000-50,000 |
| JOB LOCATION | ATHI RIVER |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Workshop Operations and Production Supervision
- Supervise daily workshop activities, allocate tasks, and coordinate production teams to meet set targets and delivery timelines.
- Monitor workflow, labour, machinery, and material utilization to ensure efficiency and minimize wastage.
- Ensure adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and operational procedures.
CNC Fiber Laser Cutting Operations
- Supervise CNC fiber laser cutting operations, ensuring accurate cutting according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Monitor machine settings, material utilization, cutting quality, and production output while minimizing material wastage.
- Ensure proper machine operation, routine maintenance, and compliance with safety procedures.
Hydraulic Press Brake and Sheet Metal Bending
- Oversee hydraulic press brake operations, ensuring correct machine setup, tooling selection, and bending parameters.
- Ensure components meet specified dimensions, bend angles, and engineering tolerances.
- Troubleshoot bending defects and guide operators on proper machine handling and sheet metal forming techniques.
Welding, Fabrication and Assembly
- Supervise MIG/TIG welding, cutting, grinding, fabrication, and assembly processes to ensure quality workmanship.
- Interpret engineering drawings and guide workshop teams in accurate fabrication and assembly of components.
- Conduct quality checks on welded joints, fabricated components, and finished assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications.
Powder Coating and Surface Finishing
- Supervise powder coating and surface finishing processes, ensuring proper surface preparation, application, and curing.
- Inspect finished products for coating quality, colour consistency, adhesion, and surface defects.
- Ensure proper handling of finished products and coordinate corrective action where finishing standards are not met.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Welding Technology, Metal Fabrication, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ relevant experience in a sheet metal fabrication, metal manufacturing, engineering, or industrial production workshop.
- Additional training or certification in CNC machine operations, welding, sheet metal fabrication, or production supervision will be an added advantage.
- Practical knowledge of industrial metal fabrication processes and workshop operations.
- Training in occupational health and safety will be an added advantage.
- Proven experience supervising production teams and workshop personnel.
- Hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of CNC fiber laser cutting machines.
- Practical experience with hydraulic press brake machines and sheet metal bending.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


