Assembly Supervisor

Orion Electrotech Sales; Guildford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering company is seeking an Assembly Supervisor in Dorking, Surrey. In this leadership role, you will manage assembly operations, set production targets, and mentor a skilled team. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on engineering knowledge along with experience in lean manufacturing. This position offers a competitive salary up to £37,000 per annum and a chance to drive continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong leadership skills.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical systems.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage assembly operations to meet production schedules.
• Set and monitor targets, implementing corrective actions.
• Mentor Team Leaders and apprentices.

Skills

Leadership skills

Hands-on engineering knowledge

Experience with lean manufacturing

Job description

Job Description

Assembly Supervisor

Location: Dorking, Surrey
Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 39 hours per week

• Monday to Thursday: 7:30am 4:00pm
• Friday: 7:30am 3:00pm
  ( hour unpaid lunch)

Why Join Us?

Step into a key leadership role with a specialist engineering company that values innovation, quality, and teamwork. As Assembly Supervisor, youll lead a skilled team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure production excellence in a dynamic environment.

What Youll Do

• Manage assembly operations to meet production schedules and quality standards.
• Set and monitor daily/weekly targets, implementing corrective actions when needed.
• Mentor Team Leaders and apprentices, building a culture of growth and collaboration.
• Maintain top-tier Health & Safety standards and ensure risk assessments are current.
• Troubleshoot and resolve product quality and process issues.
• Champion lean manufacturing techniques and efficiency improvements.
• Support recruitment, training, and succession planning for production staff.

What Were Looking For

• Positive, can-do attitude with strong leadership skills.
• Hands-on engineering knowledge (mechanical, hydraulic, electrical systems).
• Experience with lean manufacturing and...