Supervisor, Fabrication

At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”. Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results. Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations. Job description: This role is responsible for planning, supervising, and executing all fabrication and welding activities at the Fabrication Workshop, Central Workshops, while providing support across all site areas as required. The role ensures effective delivery of cutting, grinding, and welding services for the fabrication and repair of mining structures and components. It drives efficiency by minimising material wastage and rework, while maximising planned replacements and repairs during installations. The incumbent also maintains a clean, safe, and compliant working environment in line with site standards. The specific tasks to be performed by the position holder will include. Delegate and coordinate daily work activities for the fabrication team to ensure efficient operations. Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and production standards within the work area. Monitor work in progress, manage shop schedules, and enforce quality control measures. Ensure all fabricated equipment meets company and industry quality standards. Manage employee performance, employee relations, and disciplinary matters in line with company policies and procedures. Control and monitor stock levels of materials and consumables, including gases, and ensure timely replenishment. Ensure compliance with EIZ and mine regulatory requirements, including accurate maintenance of logbooks. Support continuous skills development within the team, i