Laser Cutting & Press Brake Team Lead | Growth & Leadership
Job Board Direct
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Job summary
Job Board Direct is seeking an experienced Laser Cutting & Press Brake Team Leader to oversee the laser cutting, folding and sheet metal fabrication section in Derby. You will lead a skilled team in a high-technology, continuous-improvement environment.
The role requires proven leadership in sheet metal fabrication, strong knowledge of laser cutting and press brake operations, and a hands-on approach. Salary £34,900–£40,000 with on-site parking and career progression.
Qualifications
- 3 years of leadership experience in sheet metal fabrication.
- Proven ability to lead laser cutting or laser/fold department.
- UK work authorisation.
- Strong leadership and planning skills.
- Hands-on, proactive approach to manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the laser cutting and press brake department.
- Set up and operate laser cutting and press brake machines.
- Plan daily workloads and production schedules.
- Ensure quality standards are met through inspections.
- Read and interpret technical drawings and specs.
- Maintain a safe, clean and efficient fabrication area.
- Drive continuous improvement and process optimisation.
- Lead by example and develop your team.
Skills
Job description
Job Board Direct is seeking an experienced Laser Cutting & Press Brake Team Leader to oversee the laser cutting, folding and sheet metal fabrication section in Derby. You will lead a skilled team in a high-technology, continuous-improvement environment.
The role requires proven leadership in sheet metal fabrication, strong knowledge of laser cutting and press brake operations, and a hands-on approach. Salary £34,900–£40,000 with on-site parking and career progression.
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