Night Shift CNC Lead – Precision Manufacturing

Response Personnel Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Response Personnel Ltd in Bitton, Bristol, is seeking a Production Shift Lead for the Night Shift to drive safe, efficient manufacturing in a precision CNC environment. You will supervise operators, allocate workload, and provide hands-on CNC turning and milling support, ensuring parts meet engineering tolerances.

Experience in AS9100 quality-controlled settings is preferred. You\'ll oversee quality checks, handovers, lean initiatives, and safety compliance, while mentoring the team to improve

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC machining or precision engineering.
• Clear communication to run shift handovers and bridge gaps between workers and management.
• Coaching and developing production staff.
• Conflict resolution to maintain morale and productivity.
• Production workflow management and adherence to procedures.
• Awareness of health, safety and environment requirements.
• Ability to ensure quality per drawings and customer rules.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise production operators during shift and allocate workloads.
• Monitor line and machine performance; resolve issues promptly.
• Provide hands-on CNC turning and milling support; assist with setup and offsets.
• Ensure products meet tolerances; conduct first-off checks and in-process checks.
• Maintain rigorous health, safety and environmental practices on the shop floor.
• Coordinate shift handovers and participate in daily production meetings.

Skills

CNC machining

Team leadership

Communication

Shift handovers

Problem solving

Quality awareness

HSE compliance

Education

Experience in precision engineering

Tools

CNC turning

CNC milling

Measuring equipment

Job description

Response Personnel Ltd in Bitton, Bristol, is seeking a Production Shift Lead for the Night Shift to drive safe, efficient manufacturing in a precision CNC environment. You will supervise operators, allocate workload, and provide hands-on CNC turning and milling support, ensuring parts meet engineering tolerances.

Experience in AS9100 quality-controlled settings is preferred. You\'ll oversee quality checks, handovers, lean initiatives, and safety compliance, while mentoring the team to improve