Production Team Leader
27 days ago
Bristol
Engineering Lead / Team Leader – Manufacturing Somerset | Monday–Friday | Full Time | Career Progression Abatec is recruiting for a well-established manufacturer and supplier within the construction and manufacturing sector. Known for delivering premium products to commercial and residential markets, our client continues to grow and is now seeking a strong Engineering Lead / Team Leader to support shopfloor operations and drive performance. If you are an experienced Production Lead / Team Leader looking for a long-term opportunity within a structured, forward-thinking manufacturing environment, this could be the ideal next step. The Role This is a hands-on Engineering Lead / Team Leader position combining leadership with technical production responsibilities. You will play a key role in ensuring output, quality, and efficiency targets are met while maintaining high manufacturing standards.What’s on Offer • Monday to Friday – excellent work/life balance, • Competitive salary with attractive benefits package, • Permanent, long-term opportunity, • Supportive senior management team, • Clear progression pathway within a growing business, • 30–35 days holiday, • Staff discounts, • Health cash plan, • Company pension Christmas vouchers You will be responsible for: • Leading and motivating a small engineering team to achieve daily targets, • Following and optimising strict production processes and implementing improvements, • Allocating tasks and coordinating workflow on shift, • Driving continuous improvement and process optimisation, • Ensuring quality standards and traceability requirements are maintained, • Increasing the efficiency of production output, • Supporting a culture of high performance, accountability, and teamwork, • Maintaining a safe, organised, and compliant working environment This role requires a confident and resilient Engineering Lead / Team Leader with strong character, a positive can-do attitude, and a genuine interest in improving manufacturing processes to consistently deliver high-quality products. About You • Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, • Strong technical or mechanical background, • Previous leadership or supervisory experience OR ready to step up into a Team Leader role, • Passion for improving processes and developing team performance, • Hands-on approach with excellent communication skills, • High standards, strong work ethic, and natural leadership presence If you are an ambitious Production Lead / Team Leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting and wants to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply now and we will be in touch with further details. Alternatively, call Tanya on (phone number removed) (Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm). Abatec Ltd. is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. INDENGT