Machine Shop Manager

Comton Group; Thurmaston; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Thurmaston is seeking a Mould Shop Manager to oversee a team of twenty-two in injection moulding operations. This role requires strong knowledge of injection moulding processes and previous supervisory experience. The ideal candidate will ensure quality, safety, and efficiency in production. The position offers a competitive salary, company pension, performance bonus, and a supportive environment. Join us if you’re ready to make a real impact in a stable workplace with no weekend hours.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Performance bonus scheme

40-hour work week

No weekend hours

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of twenty-two employees in daytime operations.
• Champion training, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes

Previous supervisory or management experience

Confidence in managing people, quality, and workflow

A positive, steady approach

Job description

Overview

Mould Shop Manager - Injection Moulding
Salary: £42,000-£48,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week - daytime shift only

Responsibilities

• You will lead a team of twenty-two employees across daytime operations, ensuring production runs safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high standard.
• You will champion training, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement, working closely with senior management and other departments to keep everything running smoothly.

What You Will Bring

• Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes
• Previous supervisory or management experience
• Confidence in managing people, quality, and workflow
• A positive, steady approach with the drive to make improvements

What We Offer

• Salary: £42,000-£48,000 per annum
• 40-hour week - daytime shift only
• Company pension scheme
• Performance bonus scheme
• Supportive and long-established business with excellent long-term stability
• Monday to Friday working with no weekend hours

Why Join Us?

You will be joining a business that invests in its people, values practical leadership, and encourages fresh ideas. This is an opportunity to take real ownership, influence how the department runs, and be part of a company that genuinely cares about quality and its workforce.

If you are ready to lead a busy injection moulding team and make a real impact, we would be delighted to hear from you