Machining Supervisor

Suitable candidates will have the following experience and knowledge:-

• An Engineering qualification to HND/Degree level
• A Supervisory qualification to at least a level 3 standard
• Proven track record in managing Machine Shops
• High accuracy machining which will include Turning Centre, Machining Centre, and Grinding technology / methodology.
• Process engineering / CNC programming / Mazatrol/Smooth control systems / Reading and understanding of component drawings.
• Managing a three shift, seven day work pattern
• Be an advocate of Six Sigma and Lean principles
• Planning, improving, recording a team’s performance though visualisation and good communication techniques
• Continuous improvement – leading and supporting a team to increase utilisation and performance
• ‘Lights out’ and multi-machine manning
• IT system based planning and measuring
• Monitoring and controlling budgets
• Recruitment

You should also be able to demonstrate the following:

• Be a good communicator
• Manage with integrity, awareness, teamwork, commitment, and passion
• Have the ability to motivate, monitor and coach individuals
• Have the aptitude to maintain daily activities
• Attendance at regular meetings to give updates on relevant issues
• Present formally to an audience of varying seniority
• Management of all health and safety issues
• Management of all required production processes.

We may have a high volume of applicants and therefore unfortunately will not be able to respond to all enquiries but we will try to provide feedback where we can.