CNC Team Leader

Resolute Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Coventry is seeking an experienced CNC Cell Leader to join their growing team. This hands-on role involves leading a small CNC machining cell while ensuring high standards of quality and production output. The ideal candidate will have a strong CNC machining background, experience with Heidenhain controls, and strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a day shift schedule with hourly pay between £18–£20 depending on experience.

Benefits

Day shift only

Competitive pay based on experience

Supportive team environment

Long-term progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong CNC machining background required.
• Experience with Heidenhain controls essential.
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team within a CNC machining cell.
• Set, operate, and programme CNC machines.
• Oversee workflow and quality checks.

Skills

CNC machining background

Heidenhain controls

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Job description

CNC Cell Leader - Coventry

Day Shift | £18-£20 per hour (DOE)

We're looking for an experienced CNC Cell Leader to join a growing engineering team in Coventry. This is a hands‑on role leading a small CNC machining cell while ensuring high standards of quality, output, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team within a CNC machining cell
• Set, operate, and programme CNC machines
• Oversee workflow, quality checks, and daily production targets
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimise processes
• Train and mentor operators to maintain high performance

Requirements

• Strong CNC machining background
• Essential: Experience with Heidenhain controls
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings
• Leadership or supervisory experience (advantageous but not essential)
• Strong problem‑solving and organisational skills

Benefits

• Day shift only
• £18-£20 per hour depending on experience
• Supportive team and long‑term progression opportunities

If you have the right experience and want a stable, hands‑on leadership role, apply today.

Keywords: cnc, Heidenhain