Location: Nottinghamshire
Salary: £45,000 – £48,000 per annum, depending on experience
Shift: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am – 5:00pm | Friday, 8:30am – 12:00pm
Benefits:
* Free onsite parking
* External training programme
* Progression opportunities to Team Lead
* Bespoke company pension scheme
* EV charging points
About the Company
A precision engineering and manufacturing business supplying components to multiple sectors is offering a permanent opportunity for a motivated CNC professional. This position offers autonomy to take ownership of the machine shop, lead a growing team, and drive production excellence.
The Role
As CNC Team Leader, you’ll oversee the day-to-day running of the machine shop, managing workflow and supporting machinists across CNC mills, lathes, and machining centres. You’ll be hands-on with programming, setting, and operating, while ensuring quality, efficiency, and team development remain at the forefront.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, manage, and support the CNC machining team
* Read and interpret engineering drawings to plan production requirements
* Programme, set, and operate CNC machinery (mills, lathes, and machining centres)
* Estimate setup and run times, tooling, and material needs
* Adjust speeds, feeds, and tooling for precision and accuracy
* Perform routine maintenance and ensure safe workshop operations
* Inspect finished parts to maintain high-quality standards
* Drive continuous improvement and workflow efficiency
About You:
* Skilled in programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery
* Strong understanding of tooling, materials, and machining processes
* Proven experience managing or leading a machine shop team
* Excellent problem-solving skills and technical knowledge
* Ability to work from complex engineering drawings independently
* Organised, proactive, and committed to quality and team development
How to Apply:
To apply for the CNC Team Leader position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps
Salary description
£45000.00 - £48000.00 per year