Production Leading Hand

About the role

We are seeking a hands‑on Production Leading Hand to oversee our Sunshine Coast manufacturing floor. You will manage daily production activities, ensure safety, quality and efficiency, and drive continuous improvement while leading a team of skilled operators.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate a team of production staff to achieve daily and weekly output targets.
• Coordinate production schedules and workflow to meet customer demand.
• Maintain safe, efficient operations and uphold quality standards.
• Monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot issues and support improvement initiatives.
• Foster a collaborative, positive team culture on the shop floor.

Required profile

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in steel or metal fabrication.
• Strong leadership abilities with a hands‑on approach.
• Good knowledge of health and safety practices in a production setting.
• Excellent problem‑solving, planning and organisational skills.

Required skills

• Steel fabrication
• Metal fabrication
• Equipment troubleshooting
• Health and safety practices

What we offer

• Opportunity to join a growing, innovative company in the steel industry.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.