Machine Shop Supervisor

Staffline Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks a Machine Shop Supervisor in Gloucester to oversee team performance in high-impact industries. The role involves ensuring safety and quality standards while driving operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have experience in leadership within engineering or manufacturing environments.

Benefits

Full-time, permanent role

Opportunities for training and development

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Team Leader, Supervisor, or Manager in engineering/manufacturing.
• Familiarity with CNC or machine shop operations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the team to ensure timely completion of responsibilities.
• Drive operational performance focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to improve overall performance.

Skills

Leadership

Team Motivation

Problem Solving

CNC Operations

Tools

IFS ERP System

Job description

My market-leading engineering client is seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor to join their team in Gloucester, working across diverse, high-impact industries such as aerospace, defence, and high-performance automotive.

As Machine Shop Supervisor, you will lead and supervise the team, ensuring all objectives and standards are met efficiently. You will oversee the production department, including Team Leaders and skilled team members, ensuring their responsibilities are effectively carried out.

This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams such as Production Planning, Process Engineering, and Quality Engineering to continually improve performance. You will be responsible for driving the Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People performance of your team, focusing on meeting key performance indicators (KPIs).

Key Responsibilities

1. Supervise the team, ensuring responsibilities are completed timely and aligned with organisational objectives.
2. Motivate the team and promote a positive attitude and practice in line with shopfloor behaviour standards.
3. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to develop and improve overall performance, identifying and troubleshooting issues to minimize impact on quality and performance standards.
4. Lead the development of your Production team to enhance capabilities.
5. Drive operational performance focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People.
6. Improve production process efficiency by implementing optimisation opportunities aligned with operational KPIs.
7. Regularly report on Production KPIs.
8. Ensure strict adherence to Standard Operating Instructions, especially regarding Health & Safety and Quality.
9. Utilise the IFS ERP system effectively from a Production perspective, maintaining accurate and clean data.
10. Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised workspace to support good Health & Safety practices.
11. Liaise with other organisational functions to enhance operational performance.
12. Support the schedule for external and internal audits.

Qualifications & Requirements

1. Previous experience as a Team Leader, Supervisor, or Manager within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
2. Experience with CNC or machine shop operations would be beneficial.

What we offer

1. Full-time, permanent role with regular working hours.
2. Opportunities for training and development within a growing company.
3. A collaborative and supportive working environment.

For further details, please contact Nick Sollis at 01453 829767 or email your CV to [e-mail].

Omega Resource Group specializes in opportunities across Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction, and Manufacturing sectors. We are continuously seeking skilled professionals including Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Machinists, Mechanical and Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, and more.

Visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk for other opportunities.