Assembly Team Leader

TN United Kingdom; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a motivated Assembly Team Leader to join their dynamic manufacturing team. This hands-on leadership role is essential for coordinating production activities and managing team performance while ensuring high standards in the assembly and testing of various products. You'll lead a team to meet production targets, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and maintain a strong focus on quality and safety. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Paid Overtime

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Retail Discount Program

Access to Employee Assistance Helpline

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing supervisory role.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate an assembly team using Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Coordinate daily production activities to meet On-Time Delivery.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and positive team attitude.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Team Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Job description

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Hours: 8am to 5pm Mon - Thurs (30-min lunch), 8am to 1pm Fri

Salary: Up to £36,150

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assembly Team Leader to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This hands-on leadership role is crucial in coordinating production activities, managing team performance, and ensuring high standards in the assembly and testing of mechanical, pneumatic, and electromechanical products.

You'll be responsible for leading a team to meet production targets, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and maintain a strong focus on quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Team Leader

• Leadership & Team Management
• Lead and motivate an assembly team using Lean Manufacturing principles
• Coordinate daily production activities to meet On-Time Delivery
• Guide team members through hands-on teaching and coaching
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and positive team attitude
• Assemble and test products according to drawings and procedures
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment
• Accurately handle materials, packaging, and dispatch tasks
• Record any required changes to production documentation
• Identify and address production issues efficiently

Requirements for the Assembly Team Leader

• Proven experience in a manufacturing supervisory role ideally in fabrication, electrical assembly, or pneumatic assembly
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and experience with workshop participation
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and health & safety regulations
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• A proactive attitude with a focus on efficiency and team development

Benefits include:

• 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing to 25 with service)
• Paid Overtime
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Retail Discount Program
• Access to Employee Assistance Helpline

Ready to lead with impact? Apply today and be part of a forward-thinking manufacturing team where your leadership and expertise will truly make a difference.