Nailsea | Monday–Friday | Permanent | 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 Production 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 Production 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 & sick pay
• Christmas vouchers

Production Team Leader will be responsible for:

• Leading and motivating a small production 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 Production 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.