Position: Production Manager - Sheet MetalLocation: Needham Market, EnglandSalary: Circa 43,000 A progressive manufacturing company, Prometal Manufacturing Ltd, is seeking a hands-on Production Manager to lead and coordinate production activities. This role focuses on practical, on-the-floor leadership, driving process improvements, mentoring staff, and ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently met. The company specialises in metal fabrication and manufacturing, offering a dynamic and modern workshop environment. Job Overview Lead daily production operations and ensure targets are achieved Quote accurately for new jobs Mentor and guide shop floor staff in best practices and safety Actively participate in production work to support the team Identify production issues and implement effective solutions Ensure quality assurance standards are upheld Collaborate with management on continuous improvement initiatives Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Requirements Proven experience in production management within metal fabrication or manufacturing Excellent practical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and fix workshop issues (CAD Punch and Press Brakes, Welding and Fabrication) Strong leadership and people management skills Demonstrated problem-solving ability and decision-making skills Commitment to working directly on the production floor and leading by example Effective communication and organisational skills ..... full job details .....