CNC Team Lead

JR United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is actively recruiting for a CNC Team Leader in Aberdeenshire. You will be responsible for overseeing manufacturing operations, liaising with various departments, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and technical expertise in machining processes, offering a competitive salary package and opportunities for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in running a CNC machine shop.
• Previous supervisory experience in a machine shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Scheduler to prioritize manufacturing work.
• Lead weekly production meetings and investigate defective components.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Analytical Behaviour

Communication

Technical Awareness

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Our client is currently recruiting for the position of CNC Team Leader, based in Aberdeenshire.

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with MFR Scheduler and prioritise all manufacturing work accordingly.

• Ensure each machine is manned accordingly based on requirements flowed down by MFR Scheduler.

• Liaise with TL’s from NDT, Flow Room, Dimensional Inspection and QA to ensure components return to the department as per agreed timelines.

• Lead weekly production meeting and provide information on cover available for the upcoming week.

• Investigate defective and/or scrap components, raise INC’s where applicable, attend RCA meeting and ensure any actions to prevent re-occurrence are carried out in a timely manner.

• Provide Technical support to all workshop personnel, and where required make key decisions.

• Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with company policies, procedures and work Instructions.

• Embrace continuous improvement exercises and endeavour to improve efficiency, profitability, quality and delivery performance at all times.

• Responsible for ensuring that Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality and general housekeeping standards are maintained at all times.

• Liaise with Process Improvement Lead to discuss programming requirements, tooling usage, personnel efficiencies, internal MFR costs and put actions in place where necessary.

• Responsible for conducting all workshop appraisals within the allocated time frame.

• Deal with the day-to-day personnel issues, i.e. Timekeeping, Work Ethic, Grievances, Disciplinary issues etc.

• Ensuring all Machine Shop Job Cards are completed correctly.

• Communicate with Production Management on a regular basis with regards to any technical, personnel or resource issues.

• Monitor, check & approve all machine and operator D365 scanning hours and ensure they match Mytime bookings.

Specific Requirements:

• HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)

• Experience in running a machine shop / CNC machine shop

• Understanding / experience of machining processes & tooling

• Ability to schedule work across multiple machines/departments

• Positive attitude towards HSE&Q initiatives

• Good Communication & Leadership skills

• Good Problem solving and Analytical behaviour

• Good Technical awareness

• Optimum use of dedicated and shared resources

• Demonstrate a drive towards continuous improvement throughout the business

• Good Communication & Leadership skills

• Good Problem solving and Analytical behaviour

• Good Technical, commercial and organisational skills

• Previous supervisory experience in a Machine shop environment