Line Leader - Production, Quality & Process Control

AMETEK; Great Notley; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AMETEK is seeking a Production Team Leader to steer the production group, ensuring delivery of quality and throughput while supporting a safe, efficient plant in the UK. The role requires hands-on leadership, process understanding, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

You will coordinate daily planning, drive cross-training, and engage staff in safe practices and problem-solving, with occasional travel to other facilities or suppliers as needed.

Formación

• Proven team leadership or management experience.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow training.
• Good knowledge of MS Office.
• Effective communication with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of electrical or mechanical engineering principles.
• Hands-on experience with assembly and fabrication techniques is advantageous.
• Experience with machine setting and maintenance is advantageous.
• Familiarity with reading engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of statistical process control is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Identify issues or improvement opportunities and propose solutions.
• Act as a point of contact for the production team.
• Carry out simple preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and train team members as required.
• Ensure all team members follow Health and Safety procedures and maintain personal and team safety.
• Ensure that training is delivered in a consistent manner.
• Engage team members in a continuous improvement mind-set.
• Attend production and engineering meetings to support staff allocation and share information.
• Support daily planning activities and monitor output and quality.
• Plan cross-training to maximise team flexibility and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment based on 5S principles.
• Install a quality-first, right-first-time culture by following SOPs.
• Report on Key Performance Indicators to support business planning.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Attention to detail

MS Office

Communication skills

Electrical/Mechanical principles

Problem solving

Hands-on assembly

Machine setting & maintenance

Fault-finding

Engineering drawings

Statistical process control

Educación

Engineering degree or HNC

Descripción del empleo

AMETEK is seeking a Production Team Leader to steer the production group, ensuring delivery of quality and throughput while supporting a safe, efficient plant in the UK. The role requires hands-on leadership, process understanding, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

You will coordinate daily planning, drive cross-training, and engage staff in safe practices and problem-solving, with occasional travel to other facilities or suppliers as needed.