This is a hands-on leadership role, overseeing the technical operation of a busy machining department consisting of 16 multispindle lathes, a cold heading press and associated equipment operating within a high-volume manufacturing environment. You'll work closely with the Production Supervisor to drive performance, resolve technical issues, support the team and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
The Ideal Candidate
* 5-10 years' experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
* Strong technical knowledge of multispindle lathe machines and ancillary equipment.
* Experience working within a 24/7 or shift-based production environment.
* Excellent mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and a continuous improvement mindset.
* Confident leading, training and supporting production teams.
What's On Offer?
* £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience.
* Monday-Friday working hours.
* Permanent position with genuine career progression opportunities.
* Join an innovative manufacturer with continued investment and growth.
This job is suited for someone without any prior Supervisory / Team Leader experience, as long as you have a willingness to learn and lead people
Salary description
£40000.00 - £50000.00 per year