Plating Team Lead

Sterling Cross; Ramsgate; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company based in Ramsgate is seeking a Plating Team Leader to oversee day-to-day operations in the Plating and Shot Peen departments. This role involves ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality regulations, planning workloads, and fostering team development. Candidates should have prior experience in a production workshop and demonstrate strong leadership skills. The position is permanent and full-time, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Engineering Industry.
• Prior experience in a production workshop environment.
• Experience in leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day operations of the Plating and Shot Peen departments.
• Plan and schedule workload in line with production schedules.
• Support implementation of standard operating practices.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Process improvement

Health and Safety compliance

Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

Job description

Plating Team Leader

Ramsgate, Kent

Permanent, Full Time

We are currently looking for an Plating Team Leader for our Ramsgate site.

Purpose of role

To efficiently and effectively deliver the day-to-day operations of the Plating and Shot Peen departments.

Support the control of Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality issues, maintaining compliance with all industry standard regulations.

• Process components within the plating department or shot peen department
• Plan and schedule workload in line with the site production schedule.
• Development and maintenance of strong team morale and team working.
• Support implementation of all standard operating practices and procedures.
• Identify training and development opportunities for team members.
• Manage first level discipline and grievance issues for team members.
• Maintain the function of plant and equipment to include machine maintenance (preventative and scheduled).
• Comply with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Support the implementation of new product development initiatives.

Experience

• Experience within the Engineering Industry
• Prior experience in a production workshop environment
• Prior experience of leading teams

Computer literate – competent in Microsoft Office

Understanding and implementation of lean process principles and their applications