Job description
Workshop Team Leader
£45,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Excellent Benefits + Long-Term Stability
Alton, Hampshire (Commutable from: Basingstoke, Farnham, Guildford, Winchester, Petersfield, Andover, Aldershot, Fleet)
Are you from a manufacturing or production background with strong hands-on experience and some leadership exposure, looking to step into a senior, floor-based role within a well-established UK manufacturer offering long-term stability, variety, and a friendly, team-based environment?
On offer is an excellent opportunity to take a lead position within a specialist manufacturing company that produces high-end products for customers across the UK and overseas. This is a practical, workshop-based role where you will remain technically involved while supporting and guiding a skilled team on a day-to-day basis.
This well-established company has built a reputation for quality craftsmanship and innovative product design. They're continuing to grow their UK production and are now seeking an experienced workshop professional to lead from the front across a multi-department site covering machining, wiring, assembly, and product finishing.
In this role, you will be the go-to person on the workshop floor, coordinating engineers, supporting daily operations, and ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. You'll be hands-on with both traditional and CNC machinery, play a key role in supporting new designs and prototypes, and work closely with engineering and operations to drive continuous improvement.
The ideal candidate will come from a manufacturing or production environment, with strong hands-on workshop experience and the confidence to lead, support, and motivate a team. This role would suit someone looking for long-term stability, progression, and the chance to be involved in exciting product development.
The Role:
Leading day-to-day workshop floor operations
Supporting engineers, builds, and prototypes
Assisting with product development and continuous improvement
Monday to Friday, days-based position
The Person:
Background in manufacturing, machining, or production environments
Hands-on experience with traditional workshop tools and machinery
Experience leading, mentoring, or supervising engineers or technicians
Based within commutable distance of Alton
Reference Number: BBBH263439
To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Durrant at Rise Technical.
Rise Technical Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will depend on your experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
