Job Specification

The Role:

• This is a hands-on shop floor-based role managing a small team.

• 70 per cent of this role is dedicated to programming, setting and operating a CNC machine - milling and turning in a safe working environment.
• Day to day running of the machine shop.
• Operate machines as required.
• Ensure planned work done on time and to standard.
• Ensure machinist performance standards achieved.
• Identify training requirements of team.
• To satisfy internal quality standards and procedures.
• Provision of feedback to line Manager in the interests of value engineering and quality.
• Ensure that housekeeping within relevant areas is to a level practical to maintain a satisfactory turn round of work and does not impact upon the requirements of Health and Safety.
• To read engineering drawings and plan work accordingly.
• Act as first point of contact on maintenance issues and progress accordingly.
• The role will be working 38 hours a week on day shift.

The Person:

• You will be an ideally be time served from a machining background with supervisory experience.
• Excellent Communication skills.
• IT skills are essential.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and using database systems to develop internal tools and data collection.
• Formal Training in Six Sigma, or experience working with Six Sigma projects, process management and improvement techniques is beneficial.
• You must be data driven, systematic and analytical.

The Benefits

• You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
• An excellent salary.
• A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.
• The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.