Encapsulation Team Leader – Hands-On Manufacturing

Mansell Recruitment Group; Storrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Long-term career prospects

Modern manufacturing environment

Job summary

Mansell Recruitment Group is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader for a well-established electronics manufacturer. You will supervise encapsulation processes, lead a small team hands-on, ensure schedules, and uphold quality, safety and housekeeping.

The role requires leadership experience in encapsulation, potting, or manufacturing, plus machinery experience and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. This is an on-site role in the UK with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in encapsulation, potting or manufacturing environments.
• Supervisory or team-leader experience within a manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of quality, safety and housekeeping standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the day-to-day activities of the encapsulation team.
• Plan workload to meet production schedules and priorities.
• Carry out sealing, priming, potting and encapsulation of electromechanical assemblies.
• Operate automated encapsulation and dispensing equipment.
• Maintain and clean encapsulation equipment and related machinery.
• Train and develop team members for flexibility across the department.
• Complete production documentation including non-conformance and rework records.
• Monitor build quality and maintain workmanship standards.
• Ensure compliance with ESD procedures and ISO management systems.
• Drive continuous improvement and support 5S initiatives.

Skills

Encapsulation

Team Leader

Manufacturing

Quality & Safety

Equipment Maintenance

Communication

Job description

Mansell Recruitment Group is seeking a Manufacturing Team Leader for a well-established electronics manufacturer. You will supervise encapsulation processes, lead a small team hands-on, ensure schedules, and uphold quality, safety and housekeeping.

The role requires leadership experience in encapsulation, potting, or manufacturing, plus machinery experience and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. This is an on-site role in the UK with a competitive salary and benefits.